May/June ’22 Wrap-Up: Reading Slumps, Fake Dating, and Poetry Collections

Well, it's certainly been a bit since I've kept up posting on here, but I return from the dead at least for this little wrap-up. A big contributor to my absence is that I just haven't been reading as much and haven't had as much to say, but here is a little morsel I can… Continue reading May/June ’22 Wrap-Up: Reading Slumps, Fake Dating, and Poetry Collections

Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata: A Perceptive Satire, But Not | Book Review

Convenience Store Woman has the insight and oddity of a satirical piece while still not making a joking of itself -- and eliciting a few chuckles at the dire truth in that, though not uproariously funny or even intrinsically comedic like the blurbs and reviews suggest. Started Reading - May 2, 2022 Finished Reading -… Continue reading Convenience Store Woman by Sayaka Murata: A Perceptive Satire, But Not | Book Review