Friday Reads: I feel ‘back’ 

Friday Reads: I feel ‘back’
The week in review on my channel:
Novelist Barb Howard and Shawn launch their 2nd annual novella reading project: please join us!: • Novelist Barb Howard a...
Book Haul: • Book Haul
Suzanne Scanlon’s memoir Committed: On Meaning and Madwomen was a transformative read: here’s why: • Suzanne Scanlon’s memo...
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Time stamps (scroll down for Goodreads links):
00:00 Introduction
02:11 Mystery guest
20:13 Week in Review
21:13 Patreon news
23:18 Spring on the Peninsula by Ery Shin
24:01 Blackouts by Justin Torres
26:00 Committed: On Meaning and Madwomen by Suzanne Scanlon
26:51 All Aunt Hagar's Children: Stories by Edward P. Jones
30:12 A Son at the Front by Edith Wharton
31:20 Blue Postcards by Douglas Bruton
32:13 Invitation to the Waltz by Rosamond Lehmann
34:50 The Love of Singular Men by Victor Heringer
35:35 Fire Exit by Morgan Talty
36:46 Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy
37:10 Birding by Rose Ruane
Books mentioned:
I Never Met a Rattlesnake I Didn’t Like: a Memoir by David Carpentern
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The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins
www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
Prophet Song by Paul Lynch
www.goodreads.com/book/show/1...
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate Beaton
www.goodreads.com/book/show/5...
Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel
www.goodreads.com/book/show/2...
The Emotional Wound Thesaurus: A Writer's Guide to Psychological Trauma by Angela Ackerman & Becca Puglisi
www.goodreads.com/book/show/3...
Land of Milk and Honey by C Pam Zhang
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Of Human Bondage by W. Somerset Maugham
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Spring on the Peninsula by Ery Shin
www.goodreads.com/book/show/1...
Blackouts by Justin Torres
www.goodreads.com/book/show/6...
Lindy of Lindy's Magpie Reads review of Blackouts starts at 14:05 here: • A Queer & BIPOC author...
Committed: On Meaning and Madwomen by Suzanne Scanlon
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My ‘mystery guest’ chat with Suzanne Scanlon starts at 2:17 here: • Friday Reads: An imme...
All Aunt Hagar's Children: Stories by Edward P. Jones
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A Son at the Front by Edith Wharton
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Blue Postcards by Douglas Bruton
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My interview with Douglas Bruton: • A chat with British no...
Invitation to the Waltz by Rosamond Lehmann
www.goodreads.com/book/show/1...
The Love of Singular Men by Victor Heringer
James Young (Translator)
www.goodreads.com/book/show/1...
Fire Exit by Morgan Talty
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Soldier Sailor by Claire Kilroy
www.goodreads.com/book/show/6...
Birding by Rose Ruane
www.goodreads.com/book/show/1...
This week’s mystery guest, Jaclyn Morken, is so deeply immersed in the face-to-face Saskatoon literary community and her own writing projects that she has no online presence whatsoever.
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My Goodreads is / shawn-mooney
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