Tag: Creep

• Myriam Gurba – Creep

  I started reading Creep last year when I picked up an ARC from a local bookstore. It was a rough start, getting used to the way Myriam introduces other narratives into the story she’s telling, but I’ve been actively reading it the past few weeks. By the end of the collection, I was all up…

  Christine

  September 3, 2024

  Book Talk, Review

  book review, books, Creep, literature, Myriam Gurba, nonfiction, reading

• 2024 Reading List

  I’ve said it before, and I’ll lie to myself again: I will finish the books on my shelf before buying new books this year! I wasn’t going to make a TBR list for the year, but the book club subgroup in my small group group chat (so many “groups”!) asked us to post our reading…

  Christine

  January 2, 2024

  Book Talk

  Alan Paton, books, Creep, Cry the Beloved Country, Drawing Near, fiction, How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents, John Bevere, Julia Alvarez, literature, Maria Romasco Moore, Myriam Gurba, reading, reading list, Some Kind of Animal, The Source of Self Regard, toni morrison

• New Books!

  I went on a “moms walk” the Friday before Mother’s Day with my mom and two of her friends. Basically, a selection of the historic downtown shops were participating in a Mother’s Day giveaway. We, as the participants, had to go to each store on the paper map we were given and get a stamp…

  Christine

  June 27, 2023

  Book Talk

  Black authors, books, Creep, How to Say Babylon, literature, Myriam Gurba, reading, Safiya Sinclair, summer reading