March 2021

Read:

Fiction:

• Dimsie Moves Up Again by Dorita Fairlie Bruce (not finished due to missing pages!)
• Dimsie Head Girl by Dorita Fairlie Bruce
• Dimsie Among the Prefects by Dorita Fairlie Bruce
• Dimsie Carries On by Dorita Fairlie Bruce

NB: THese are now looking for a loving home!

 

Shorts:

• Masquerade Season by 'Pemi Aguda (https://www.tor.com/2021/03/24/masquerade-season-pemi-aguda/)
• Man vs. Bomb by M. SHAW (https://www.fantasy-magazine.com/new/new-fiction/man-vs-bomb/)
• Of Course You Screamed by SHARANG BISWAS (https://www.fantasy-magazine.com/new/new-fiction/of-course-you-screamed/)

 

Poetry:

• There Will Come Soft Rains by Sara Teasdale (https://poets.org/poem/there-will-come-soft-rains)
• Report of the Fourteenth Subcommittee on Convening a Discussion Group by Marge Piercy (https://www.everseradio.com/report-of-the-fourteenth-subcommittee-on-convening-a-discussion-group-by-marge-piercy/)
• First Dog in Space by Brennig Davies (https://twitter.com/KateClanchy1/status/1377670507579981826?s=20)

 

Non-Fiction:

• Fresh analysis reveals Laos' ancient Plain of Jars predates the Iron Age by Michael Irving (https://www.tor.com/2021/03/05/jo-waltons-reading-list-february-2021/)
• Late-Stage Pandemic Is Messing With Your Brain by ELLEN CUSHING (https://www.theatlantic.com/health/archive/2021/03/what-pandemic-doing-our-brains/618221/?utm_campaign=the-atlantic&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_term=2021-03-09T22:45:55&utm_content=edit-promo)
•  You are not the person you were before the pandemic by Joe Berkowitz (https://www.fastcompany.com/90612974/you-are-not-the-person-you-were-before-the-pandemic)
• Kitchenly 434 by Alan Warner review – a 1970s rock Gormenghast by M John Harrison (https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/mar/18/kitchenly-434-by-alan-warner-review-a-1970s-rock-gormenghast)
• We always speak of women's safety. Let's talk about male violence instead by Anne Enright (https://www.theguardian.com/books/2021/mar/20/we-always-speak-of-womens-safety-lets-talk-about-male-violence-instead)

Watched:

• Megson 
• ETA: Twelfth Night @NT