I hate writing posts about how I’m going to write more frequently. Who cares? So I didn’t write here for the better part of a year. I’ve been busy writing other places, and you can check those out if you are really interested in a day-to-day chronicle of my existence…. which I doubt. That said, …
Category archives: words & creativity
Reading | The Dark Forest (Cixin)
The Dark Forest by Liu Cixin (2008) For the first time this year, unlikely the last, I’ve shelved the previous read and moved on. It was almost three weeks ago when I picked up The Years of Rice and Salt by Kim Stanley Robinson, an alternative history novel set against the context of a pandemic …
Reading | The Years of Rice and Salt (Robinson)
The Years of Rice and Salt by Kim Stanley Robinson (2002) Recently, I searched up and through a variety of online books lists. The point was to get some perspective on my quest to read more this year and to add some titles to my own prospective reading plan. “Fifty books to read before you’re …
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Reading | Prelude to Foundation (Asimov)
Prelude to Foundation by Isaac Asimov (1988) I’m sticking with a strong science fiction motif for this year’s reading list. So far, at least. When Prelude to Foundation was first published I was in the seventh grade and was about to have my mind blown by the writings of Isaac Asimov. I went through a …