Mary Grace McGeehan Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

Mary Grace McGeehan

For #BlackHistoryMonth , I wrote about Claude McKay's collection Harlem Shadows and about the considerable confusion I encountered about who, if anyone, quoted his poem "If We Must Die" in Congress: https://t.co/j7d1xZiqmu https://t.co/hWobXZcZVG

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The Bloomsbury group was so junior high. (Matthew Hollis, The Waste Land: A Biography of a Poem) https://t.co/OrRrhGLusc

Mary Grace McGeehan

@imjasondiamond I recognized this instantly from a description in Teju Cole’s novel Open City.

Mary Grace McGeehan

@AlastMorrison @amjuster Meghan O’Rourke’s poems on her chronic illness in the collection Sun In Days. Here’s one: https://t.co/xlkaXzj7bY

Mary Grace McGeehan

Young Langston Hughes got his start writing for The Brownies' Book, an African American children's magazine edited by W.E.B. Du Bois. I wrote about his early efforts here: https://t.co/2GzYzcnHD7 #BlackHistoryMonth2022 https://t.co/da9igKXlQa

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@QuestionMauk Does the gossip have to be about real people? If not, I’m loving Early Morning Riser by Katherine Heiny, set in a small Michigan town where everyone knows everyone else’s business.

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@JessicaFKane Nancy Mitford’s The Pursuit of Love

Mary Grace McGeehan

@PeterFifield @DirtandStardust @Lady_Electric @GreenBowlerHat @CensoredPod @afrayn @ProfSJJames @verbivorial @deborahkalb @naomiwv Make sure to check out the @CensoredPod episode about W. Somerset Maugham’s Cakes and Ale, which paints an unflattering portrait of Walpole: https://t.co/nQ3pFbnprF

Mary Grace McGeehan

For #BlackHistoryMonth , I wrote about Claude McKay's collection Harlem Shadows and about the considerable confusion I encountered about who, if anyone, quoted his poem "If We Must Die" in Congress: https://t.co/j7d1xZiqmu https://t.co/hWobXZcZVG