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2019 Books Read
It’s been such a busy year for me as a writer. The busiest. I’ve had to “make time” for reading stuff that has nothing to do with anything writing-wise. I need to read for pleasure. Many of the books I … Continue reading →
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The Books: “The Matisse Stories” – ‘The Chinese Lobster (A.S. Byatt)
Daily Book Excerpt: Adult fiction: The next book on the shelf is another short story collection by AS Byatt, and this one is called The Matisse Stories. This excerpt is from the last story in the collection “The Chinese Lobster”. … Continue reading →
The Books: “The Matisse Stories” – ‘Art Work’ (A.S. Byatt)
Daily Book Excerpt: Adult fiction: The next book on the shelf is another short story collection by AS Byatt, and this one is called The Matisse Stories. “Art Work” is the second story in this collection – and it’s a … Continue reading →
The Books: “The Matisse Stories” – ‘Medusa’s Ankles’ (A.S. Byatt)
Daily Book Excerpt: Adult fiction: The next book on the shelf is another short story collection by AS Byatt, and this one is called The Matisse Stories. There are only three stories in this collection – each one takes, as … Continue reading →

