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Dawn’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Dawn’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Dawn Pendergast’s Followers (54)
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Dawn Pendergast
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house hunting
does this make me home do I have to be like I’m home and run the broom and watch the home of my life turn off all the lights, turn off all the lights, turn off all the lights while I’m still there watching home go dark feeling fucked night after night unsleeping just thinking this is fucked my home has no shoulders and no hair my home is a sentinel loft to watch the fix-it people come shuffle our
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Off Flaw
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2009
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leaves fall leaves
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2011
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My Speaker, She Does Not Know Whom To Float To
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2013
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Croc
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2013
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| Indian Summer Recycling feels like sinking into a terrain of farms, creeks, and trailers—“A barn wall / Crawling with honeybees”—a place remote, forgotten, failing, yet teeming with life. The poems teem with fields and creatures—“wild turkey scratch ...more | |
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| Wet Land is a shape‑shifting anti‑elegy where grief, spectacle, sex, and animal life all rot and shimmer together. Its premise—friend Ana Maria killed by an alligator and then “brought back” in all‑caps, hallucinatory chant—sets the book spinning; it ...more | |
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| A book club pick that didn’t ring my bell. The writing felt a bit overwritten and almost excruciating at times. The places, stories, people and politics deserved a little bit more breathing room. | |
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“Men deft men mental men of loving men all men
Vile men virtuous men same men from which men
Sweet and men of mercy men such making men said
Has each man that sees it
Cry as men to the men sensate
Conceptual recognition the men
And their poverty speaking to the men
Is about timeliness men is about
Previous palpability from which
The problematic politics adorable
And humble especially
Young men of sheepish privilege becoming
Sweet new style”
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Vile men virtuous men same men from which men
Sweet and men of mercy men such making men said
Has each man that sees it
Cry as men to the men sensate
Conceptual recognition the men
And their poverty speaking to the men
Is about timeliness men is about
Previous palpability from which
The problematic politics adorable
And humble especially
Young men of sheepish privilege becoming
Sweet new style”
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Small and Independent Press Books
— 491 members
— last activity Dec 05, 2024 01:59AM
A group to discuss and recommend books published by the independent presses. Fiction, nonfiction, and poetry are all allowed.
Salt Publishing Fan Club
— 194 members
— last activity Jul 13, 2016 06:21AM
f Wordsworth and Coleridge were starting out today, only Salt would risk Lyrical Ballads” —The Daily Telegraph Salt is the UK's fastest growing ind ...more
Dusie Press Books
— 191 members
— last activity Jul 13, 2009 07:17AM
*poetry poetry poetry* bookbooks, chaps, e-chaps by Dusie Press authors... All Books listed here are by poets published by Dusie Press, via the chap ...more
The F-word
— 5758 members
— last activity Jan 16, 2026 02:23PM
This is our reading group for anybody who loves to read and identifies as a feminist. We'll be reading a variety of books that may fall into one of th ...more
The Mookse and the Gripes
— 2118 members
— last activity 23 hours, 42 min ago
Forum for spirited and convivial discussion of fiction from around the world, with particular though not exclusive focus on 20th and 21st century fict ...more
Reading the 20th Century
— 1580 members
— last activity 1 hour, 17 min ago
Welcome to 'Reading the 20th Century', a friendly and inclusive group that explores and discusses the literature, history, culture and music of the ye ...more
Newest Literary Fiction
— 1502 members
— last activity 7 hours, 45 min ago
Discover and share your discovery of the most recently published literary fiction. If you love reading novels before anyone else decides they are good ...more
Literary Fiction by People of Color
— 13160 members
— last activity Jan 27, 2026 08:12PM
This can include genre fiction that is literary (e.g. speculative fiction, historical fiction, etc.), as long as it's written by a person of color (Af ...more
Friends of Snuggly Books
— 211 members
— last activity Jan 10, 2026 09:10AM
Snuggly Books publishes the best of experimental and Decadent fiction from the past, present, and perhaps even future...translations of classic works ...more
21st Century Literature
— 3519 members
— last activity 1 hour, 41 min ago
We read literary fiction from 2000 to present, with the intent of finding those literary gems of timeless and enduring quality. We're less focused o ...more
