Cover Image Credit: 7Narwen on Deviantart, based on maps by Matt Springett. Disclaimer: The following discussion contains a bunch of minor spoilers for Guy Gavriel Kay books. Read on at your own [...]
When I heard the news about Ursula LeGuin’s death last month, I knew that I had to sit down and write a blog about her — but I wasn’t sure where I should start… LeGuin is such an impressive [...]
The Fionavar Tapestry is a high fantasy trilogy by Canadian author Guy Gavriel Kay (GGK), set in the fictional world of Fionavar. The trilogy revolves around the story of five young adults who [...]
The Swerve is Stephen Greenblatt’s love ballad to Lucretius, the Renaissance, and the long-misunderstood ideas of Epicurean philosophy. Part historical account, part literary non-fiction, [...]
I read Sapiens for the first meeting of my new book club, and it was definitely a work that lent itself to discussion. Packed with great quotes and insights into human experience, this is not [...]