August 2018 - Andrew Blackman

Death by Preservation: New Travel Essay Published

I just had a travel essay called Death by Preservation published in Issue #34 of Post Road Magazine, a literary magazine over in the U.S.…

Marie Munkara and her mother Judy

Reading

A Shocking Memoir From a Stolen Generation

I learnt about Of Ashes and Rivers That Run to the Sea from Emma’s excellent review on Book Around the Corner. It’s a…

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Anonymous on The Last White Man by Mohsin Hamid: Book Review: “Your review exactly expressed my feelings about this book. A great premise, but I found the writing to be off-putting.…” Jul 24, 13:05
Stefanie on Emma Zunz: Borges Marathon, Part 32: “Disappointed there is no way out metaphysical something or other with this one 😉” Jul 23, 16:48
Andrew Blackman on Emma Zunz: Borges Marathon, Part 32: “It is! I’ve never done this kind of long-term reading project before, and I’m getting a lot more out of…” Jul 23, 15:24
wadholloway on Emma Zunz: Borges Marathon, Part 32: “Borges is not a writer I have read, nor is he on my radar, but I can imagine how fascinating…” Jul 23, 09:15
Andrew Blackman on The Three-Cornered Hat by Pedro Antonio de Alarcón: “I’m happy to report that your comment raised an actual grin for me, which is more than most comic novels…” Jul 21, 16:26