The Literary Others – Kick Off Post
As I mentioned earlier this month, I am joining Adam of Roof Beam Reader in his event The Literary Others for the month of October. I also mentioned I would be hosting my first giveaway which I am very...
View ArticleBook 58: Second Hand (Tucker Springs #2) – Heidi Cullinan and Marie Sexton
Embarrassingly, I have to say I thoroughly enjoyed this book. AND I’ve already purchased a copy of Where Nerves End (Tucker Springs #1)…and will read it later this month. And will probably now follow...
View ArticleBook 59: The Paternity Test – Michael Lowenthal
I read this book as a part of The Literary Others October LGBT History event. I received a copy from the publisher via NetGalley and the response below is my honest opinion and I received no...
View ArticleBook 60: Israel/Palestine and the Queer International – Sarah Schulman
My third book for The Literary Others reading event, and the final ARC of this month was Israel/Palestine and the Queer International. I requested this book via NetGalley and the below response is my...
View ArticleBook 61: Where Nerves End (Tucker Springs #1) – L.A. Witt
I decided to read L.A. Witt’s Where Nerves End after I found myself thoroughly enjoying Tucker Springs #2, Second Hand and although I enjoyed the first one I read, this one was a disappointment even...
View ArticleThe Literary Others – Giveaway!
And here it is – The Oddness of Moving Things very first giveaway! I’ve been debating on doing a giveaway ever since I reached 100 followers on WordPress, 1000 comments (a lot are my own) and for...
View ArticleBook 62: Other Voices, Other Rooms – Truman Capote
After putting this book off for more than a month so that it would fit within The Literary Others reading event and after it sat on my shelf since I purchased it from the 2011 Boston Book Festival I’ve...
View ArticleThe Literary Others – Giveaway – Winners!
And here they are, the winners of the first ever The Oddness of Moving Things giveaway! There were only nine entries for both prizes (I know you’re all hanging your heads in shame for not entering…such...
View ArticleBook 63: A Son Called Gabriel – Damian McNicholl
I wasn’t sure about this book going into it. One of the best books I’ve read this year was The Absolutist by John Boyne, which is the story of a young gay man coming of age written by an Irish …...
View ArticleBook 64: The Talented Mr. Ripley – Patricia Highsmith
I have to say I enjoyed this a lot more than I expected to. It was an easy read and even though it felt like nothing happened, and I remember the movie being very slow because of this, the book …...
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