Kathleen Jennings Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

Kathleen Jennings

I was right about my mother appreciating Samanta Schweblin’s Mouthful of Birds https://t.co/lfcvhrWgQ8

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and being the woman who dragged me to the State Library to see Paterson's original manuscript of "The Man From Snowy River" so she could point at all the scribbles and say, "look how many drafts HE had to do", I really think this is a bit rich.

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"The White Road" — Kelly Link (White Cat, Black Dog) https://t.co/npG6WMGUCV •curious — worry — care •casual — instructive — desperate •gather — approach — suspense •advertise — stage — performance •distant — accompanied — close

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As do the respectively superior and bustling chapters from the point of view of the wives and the search dogs in Maria Dahvana Headley's "The Mere Wife".

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"The Lady with the Dog" — Anton Chekhov https://t.co/wNp3Mhhp3Q •idle — involved — intense •dalliance — obsession — committed •interested — caught — landed •ordinary — deeper — extraordinary/'extraordinary' •surface — under skin — soul •every day — every day — every DAY

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RT @gothficbot: I was not thinking of knives and flowers, only remembering how to be alone in my own body. Flyaway, Kathleen Jennings

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But I started listening to Charlie Jane Anders' Never Say You Can't Survive on the drive, so that was nice.

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"The Art of Broken Things", by Joanne Anderton (previously mentioned in my last reading post), is now available to pre-order from @trepidatiopub! https://journalstone.com/bookstore/the-art-of-broken-things/ https://twitter.com/tanaudel/status/1478220726486257664

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@baileys Then in THAT case, here's the much-lauded and award-shortlisted All the Murmuring Bones by Angela Slatter, for your gothic-fairytale-with-a-side-of-sea-myths https://t.co/qfWnlCPcSN

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The ARCs of Owen King's "The Curator" are out in the world — and the Scribner edition has internal illustrations by me! https://t.co/8b9MZqqrRR