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What’s the Creepiest Creature in Literature?

October 13, 2015 by GGAndrew 2 Comments

Fictional creatures have the power to intrigue us, amuse us, delight us–and terrify us beyond belief. I asked the authors in the Writers Who Read interview series a simple question, What is the creepiest creature in literature? Here are their choices for the scariest non-human entities, drawn from classic horror to children’s books, that are trapped (we hope) … [Read more…]

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Writers Who Read: Karen Skolfield

June 16, 2015 by GGAndrew Leave a Comment

The Writers Who Read series continues this week with poet Karen Skolfield. Who are you? I’m Karen Skolfield, poet. My book Frost in the Low Areas won the 2014 PEN New England Award in poetry. I’m also Karen Skolfield, mom, wife, teacher, veteran, hockey coach. Of those, it’s the “mom” label that’s been most surprising. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Writers Who Read Tagged: A Wrinkle in Time, Ain’t No Grave, Andy Weir, Anna Freeman, Anne Sexton, Arundhati Roy, Balloon Pop Outlaw Black, Behind the Beautiful Forevers, Black Aperture, Bob Hicok, book clubs, Book Riot, Brilliant, C.S. Lewis, Carson McCullers, Charlotte's Web, China Miéville, Chinua Achebe, Citizen, Claudia Rankine, Cornelius Eady, E.B. White, Embassytown, Emily St. John Mandel, Faulkner, Flannery O'Connor, Floating, Franny Choi, Frost in Low Areas, Gabriel Garcia Marquez, George Saunders, Gertrude Stein, Gone, hockey, Hum, Isabel Allende, J.M. Coatzee, Jamaal May, James Baldwin, Jane Hirschfield, Jericho Brown, Karen Skolfield, Katherine Boo, Langston Hughes, Li Po, Li-Young Lee, Lucia Perillo, Madeleine L'Engle, Matt Rasmussen, N.K. Jemisin, Natalie Diaz, Nnedi Okorafor, nonfiction, NoViolet Bulawayo, Pablo Neruda, parenting, Patricia Lockwood, PEN New England, Philip Levine, poems, poet, poetry, Poets Who Read, post-apocalyptic fiction, Salman Rushdie, Seam, Sharon Olds, Station Eleven, summer reading list, Sundress press, Sylvia Plath, T.J. Jarrett, Tarfia Faizullah, Terrance Hayes, The Martian, The New Testament, The Red Tent, Walt Whitman, We Need New Names, When My Brother Was an Aztec, Writers Who Read, Xiao Bai, Yusef Komunyakaa

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Crazy, Sexy, Ghoulish: A Halloween Romance Crazy, Sexy, Ghoulish: A Halloween Romance
reviews: 7
ratings: 21 (avg rating 3.95)

Screwing Mr. Melty: A Romantic Comedy Screwing Mr. Melty: A Romantic Comedy (The Complete First Season)
reviews: 7
ratings: 25 (avg rating 3.72)

Somewhere Warm: A New Year's Eve Short Romance Somewhere Warm: A New Year's Eve Short Romance
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ratings: 13 (avg rating 3.92)

Taste Me, Tempt Me: Eight Tales of Sweet and Spicy Romance Taste Me, Tempt Me: Eight Tales of Sweet and Spicy Romance
reviews: 4
ratings: 5 (avg rating 4.20)

Screwing Mr. Melty: A Romantic Comedy Screwing Mr. Melty: A Romantic Comedy (Episode One)
ratings: 2 (avg rating 3.00)

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