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Shelf Life: April 2012

By Nico Mara-McKay | Monday, 4 June 2012 | 5 minutes of reading

April seemed to be a month for poetry and reading books for Broken Pencil reviews. 36. Attack of the Copula Spiders, by Douglas Glover (Biblioasis, 2012) The subtitle proclaims this a collection of essays about writing, and while the first two may be construed as such, the remaining essays are primarily concerned with reading. It’s a great […]

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Shelf Life: Janaury 2012

By Nico Mara-McKay | Wednesday, 18 April 2012 | 5 minutes of reading

I’ve never really set targets for my reading before, beyond a general expectation that I’d read at least a hundred books a year, but last year a friend pushed me to challenge myself to commit to 150. According to Goodreads I surpassed it, but according to my own count I read 135. I read twenty-seven graphic novels

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