Author Archives: Meg
I Guess I Could Read The Walltext
I enjoy going to the museum with Harold — I like both Harold and art museums very much — but we go off in opposite directions immediately. There is almost no overlap in our interests here. I wave him over … Continue reading
Two At The Most
My whole office went out after a new-semester meeting, and my boss ordered everyone a different, personalized drink. He wanted to know if I thought my martini was a good call or if he should have gone with his second … Continue reading
Still Life With Identity Crisis
Still Life With Identity Crisis #blog
GoodReads Year
If you remember to update your GoodReads after you read something, you’ll be able to view these lovely virtual shelves of books you’ve read in the past year. I only sporadically remember to use GoodReads, and so plenty of the … Continue reading
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Text From My Sister
“Whaat? Dumbledore DIES?!?” –My wonderful sister, who has just finished book six, and who has apparently managed not to have a major plot point of Harry Potter spoiled in the nine years since the book came out.
Indoor garden. #blog
Indoor garden. #blog
‘The Lost Sisterhood’
“So,” said Nick, “Layer 7a was Homer’s Troy?” Rebecca’s eyes lit up. “Don’t get me started.” “Yes,” I urged. “Get her started. Please.” The Lost Sisterhood by Anne Fortier tells a story of mythological Amazons, and the modern-day Oxford philologist … Continue reading
The Girls At The Kingfisher Club
I was just sent an eARC of Genevieve’s new book, The Girls At The Kingfisher Club! I’ve been excited to read it since she first mentioned a project about the twelve dancing (Jazz Age) princesses. Recently, I’ve been getting some … Continue reading
Strophe and Antistrophe
There is a theme in the tragic Greek myths of repetition. Sisyphus pushing that stupid rock up that stupid hill, and Tantalus thinking that this time he’s really going to get a sip of water. And Prometheus, chained to the … Continue reading
