Some light reading while I'm burned out. Need a lil popcorn novel to get through this week :')
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ethereal girl in a material world. i like things bittersweet.
making emotional and noisy "ambient" / neoclassical music, writing (poetry and exhaustive diaries), and taking portraits of the ones i love in Tiohtià:ke.
a bookworm bb and fibre-arts hobbyist.
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bognymph finished reading Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
Carmilla is an 1872 Gothic novella by Irish author Sheridan Le Fanu and one of the early works of vampire …
bognymph started reading Carmilla by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
bognymph finished reading The Obscene Bird of Night by José Donoso
this made me love novels again (as opposed to non fiction and/or theory). gothic in the romantic sense - obsessed with rot and beauty and legacy and oblivion. identities and timelines folding over themselves for centuries. ruined and blurred. the dread of being confined to a Self, the dread of losing one's Self. an accretion of the deepest neuroses.
bognymph finished reading Blackouts by Justin Torres

Blackouts by Justin Torres, Justin Torres
A metafiction narrating the ways bibliophilia, logomania and homosexuality entangle people and organize them into lives.
bognymph started reading The Obscene Bird of Night by José Donoso

The Obscene Bird of Night by José Donoso
Translated from Spanish by Megan McDowell, Hardie St. Martin and Leonard Mades
With a contribution by Alejandro Zambra
Deep in …
bognymph wants to read The Obscene Bird of Night by José Donoso

The Obscene Bird of Night by José Donoso
Translated from Spanish by Megan McDowell, Hardie St. Martin and Leonard Mades
With a contribution by Alejandro Zambra
Deep in …
bognymph started reading Blackouts by Justin Torres

Blackouts by Justin Torres, Justin Torres
A metafiction narrating the ways bibliophilia, logomania and homosexuality entangle people and organize them into lives.
bognymph wants to read The City and Its Uncertain Walls by Haruki Murakami

The City and Its Uncertain Walls by Haruki Murakami
We begin with a nameless young couple: a boy and a girl, teenagers in love. One day, she disappears . …
bognymph finished reading The Besieged City by Clarice Lispector

The Besieged City by Clarice Lispector
"Revised edition of Lispector's third novel is based on its second edition, the last one reformulated by the author"--Handbook of …
bognymph wants to read Unusual Sounds by David Hollander

Unusual Sounds by David Hollander, Johan Kugelberg, George Romero
In the heyday of low-budget television and scrappy genre filmmaking, producers who needed a soundtrack for their commercial entertainments could …
bognymph replied to astralstreeting's status
@astralstreeting oooh The Complete Stories is a trip and an interesting first dip! So far this one is different from the others I've read - I can see why it's not folks' favourite but I'm digging how it is absolutely DRENCHED in layers of horse metaphors.
bognymph wants to read DHALGREN by Samuel R. Delany

DHALGREN by Samuel R. Delany
Dhalgren is a 1975 science fiction novel by American writer Samuel R. Delany. It features an extended trip to and …
bognymph wants to read Cyclonopedia: Complicity with Anonymous Materials by Reza Negarestani

Cyclonopedia: Complicity with Anonymous Materials by Reza Negarestani
At once a horror fiction, a work of speculative theology, an atlas of demonology, a political samizdat and a philosophic …