July 2023 – Daniel Shank Cruz

Books Acquired Recently

Bongiovanni, Archie. Mimosa. New York: Abrams Comicarts Surely, 2023. I recently read about this queer graphic novel and it sounded cool, so I ordered it. I’m hoping to have time to start it this weekend. Nossel, Suzanne. Dare to Speak: Defending Free Speech for All. New York: Dey Street, 2020. Nossel is the CEO ofContinue reading “Books Acquired Recently”

Books Acquired Recently

Sharp, Christina. Ordinary Notes. New York: Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2023. I read an excerpt of this book online and loved it, so I ordered the book itself. I tore through it this past weekend. It is a must-read for anyone interested in anti-racism. Zambreno, Kate. The Light Room: On Art and Care. New York:Continue reading “Books Acquired Recently”

Writing Activity, June 2023

Since January 2021, I’ve been keeping a list of my writing activity for each month (here’s last month’s). I do so partly as a form of encouragement for myself to show that I am still able to do some writing despite the energy-sucking terrors of our times, and partly as an archive that I canContinue reading “Writing Activity, June 2023”