Uploaded April 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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a short summary of how my reading has been going in the first 3 months of 2026: making an analogue list of my reading, reading shorter forms, writing, the book club & the books/stories/essays that are particularly staying with me

texts:
La Maison vide, Laurent Mauvignier (2025)
Seibo There Below, László Krasznahorkai (trans. Ottilie Mulzet) (2008)
“How I Write My (Self: Plays),” Richard Foreman (1977)
It Lasts Forever and Then It’s Over, Anne de Marcken (2024)
“The Buffalo,” Family Ties, Clarice Lispector (trans. Katrina Dodson) (1960)
Ongoingness: The End of a Diary, Sarah Manguso (2016)
Going to the Territory, Ralph Ellison (1988)
“Waxy,” The Doll’s Alphabet, Camilla Grudova (2017)
A Manual for Cleaning Women, Lucia Berlin (2015)
Of Death. Minimal Odes, Hilda Hilst (trans. Laura Cesarco Eglin) (1980)
Paris Stories, Mavis Gallant
Chess Story, Stefan Zweig (trans. Joel Rotenberg) (1942)
Beware of Pity, Stefan Zweig (trans. Phyllis & Trevor Blewitt) (1939)
Disordered Attention: How We Look at Art and Performance Today, Claire Bishop (2024)
On Morrison, Namwali Serpell (2026)
Which as You Know Means Violence: On Self-Injury as Art and Entertainment, Philippa Snow (2022)

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