October 2020 - Andrew Blackman

The writing process

October 2020 Reading Roundup

Here's a quick roundup of some good books I read this month, featuring Jorge Luis Borges, Anne Tyler and more.

Reading

The Heart of the Race: Black Women’s Lives in Britain

The Heart of the Race is a classic of Black British women’s history. First published in 1985, the book filled in large…

Reading³⁹³
Thinking¹⁹³
Literary events⁶⁵
Living⁴¹
The writing process³⁴
On the Holloway Road³¹
Published work²²
A Virtual Love¹⁴
Travel¹³
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Andrew Blackman on The Heart of a Dog by Mikhail Bulgakov: “I think that would be a wonderful project! There’s a lot to learn from writers like Bulgakov as we start…” Nov 7, 08:19
Andrew Blackman on Indignity: A Life Reimagined by Lea Ypi: “Yes! I should have mentioned that the author is a philosopher, so I think it’s her job to make us…” Nov 7, 08:12
BuriedInPrint on The Heart of a Dog by Mikhail Bulgakov: “What a timely read! (Unfortunately. I’m sure MB was hoping he would be out of fashion by now.) I would…” Nov 6, 18:54
BuriedInPrint on Indignity: A Life Reimagined by Lea Ypi: “it sounds like one of those instances where the story behind the story is almost as interesting as the story…” Nov 6, 18:46
Andrew Blackman on The Heart of a Dog by Mikhail Bulgakov: “Yes, I was quite amazed at how clear the criticism is here. It was right at the beginning of Stalin’s…” Oct 31, 16:02