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…

Reading⁴⁰²
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 Immortal: Borges Marathon, Part 27: “Oh yes, I remember those days when time was infinite and so many futures were still possible. I’d love to…” Feb 25, 18:51
Andrew Blackman on The Immortal: Borges Marathon, Part 27: “Oh yes, of course – no rules apply to them! I don’t think they’d ever read a Borges story in…” Feb 25, 18:48
Andrew Blackman on The Immortal: Borges Marathon, Part 27: “Always good to hear from you, Ashen! Thanks for linking to your beautiful thoughts on immortality and eternity.” Feb 25, 18:45
Andrew Blackman on The Immortal: Borges Marathon, Part 27: “Hi Silvia, I’m glad you enjoy my posts and that they inspired you to read the book of Borges stories.…” Feb 25, 18:43
Andrew Blackman on Vigil by George Saunders: “I agree, David – that’s hard to do. It was interesting that Jill herself found it difficult to sustain the…” Feb 25, 10:22