Reading

Reading

Book reviews, recommendations, and links to longform articles I find interesting.
28
Jul
American Exodus

American Exodus

A new wave of immigrant narratives tell the human stories behind the numbers.
5 min read
05
Jun
Five great reads on Medium

Five great reads on Medium

There are some fantastic writers on this platform - if you know where to look
5 min read
31
Jan
Book Review: 'The Downstairs Girl' by Stacey Lee

Book Review: 'The Downstairs Girl' by Stacey Lee

Jo Kuan, the protagonist and titular Downstairs Girl, is a Chinese American teenager living in Atlanta, Georgia just after the end of the U.S. Civil War.
3 min read
17
Jan
What I'm reading on Substack

What I'm reading on Substack

I love that they are promoting individual voices. Jury is still out on supporting the platform, though.
3 min read
31
Dec
I got 'reader's block' in 2023

I got 'reader's block' in 2023

This time last year, I made what I thought was a simple (and easy!) new year's resolution to read a total of 12 books in 2023.
3 min read
15
Jan
2023 Reading Challenge - Reading Down the Bookshelf

2023 Reading Challenge - Reading Down the Bookshelf

And we're back again! Here with the perennial goal of reading more books. This year, I'm
2 min read
30
Dec
My (not very) Bookish 2020

My (not very) Bookish 2020

For those of you out there who are wondering how I could not manage just two books a month when everything closed down and we were all "stuck at home."
1 min read