This is reposted from my old blog. I’ve imported the whole post, comments and all, into a single space here. I’ve listed it here under its original date.
collections over the past month, including my own newly releasedCyborg Chimera, which finally arrived here in Singapore.
Here’s what I’ve been reading and watching in December:
Hit List
- • The Evidence of the Senses (Colin Tan)
- • Curse of the Golden Flower (movie)
- • A Cold Coming (Tony Harrison)
- • Memoirs of a Geisha (movie)
- • 2004 Dwarf Stars (Deborah P. Kolodji, ed.)
- • Blackbird (David Harrower)
- • George & the Dragon (movie)
- • Silas Marner (George Eliot)
- • The Shack (William Paul Young)
my review is the second one at the linked site
- • several essays & short stories by Washington Irving
- • Anansi Boys (Neil Gaiman)
also a short blog entry at the Fill in the Gaps site
- • The Haiku Handbook (William J. Higginson, with Penny Harter)
- • Brighton Rock (Graham Greene)
- • City of Life and Death (movie)
- • Avatar (movie)
- • Private Worlds: A Revised Atlas (Scott E. Green)
watch Sloth Jockey for a review, coming soon
- • Peninsular (Darren V. L. Shiau)
- • The Miracle of Jonathan Toomey (movie)
- • Ancient Skies (oino sakai)
- • A Study in Emerald (Neil Gaiman)
Catching up on a couple of magazines:
Books & Culture, Asimov’s Science Fiction (back issues)
Star*Line, ExpatLit, The Taylor Trust (most recent issue)
Miss List
No misses in December!
Neither Hit nor Miss
- • The Gospel According to Judas (Jeffrey Archer)
watch Sloth Jockey for a review, coming soon
So, what have you been reading and watching this past month?
(Not that I’m complaining!!!)