Sunday, June 30, 2024

Compulsive Reader Newsletter July


The July Compulsive Reader Newsletter has just gone out. This month's issue has a bunch of new reviews including Russell Blackford's How We Became Post-Liberal,  Preet Kaur Rajpal's membryCarolina Hotchandani’s The Book Eaters to name just a few and on our podcast Julia Levitina reading from and talking about her book The Girl from Moscow. We have a new giveaway for a copy of Civilisation Française by Mary Fleming, and of course our giant roundup of June's literary news.  If you can't wait or want a preview before subscribing you can check it out in the public archive here: July Compulsive Reader newsletter

Saturday, June 1, 2024

Compulsive Reader Newsletter June

Hello dear readers.  The Compulsive Reader Newsletter for June has now gone out and should be in your in-box right now, awaiting your eyes. This month's edition has 15 new reviews, 2 interviews including my chat with the multi-talented Omar Musa at Compulsive Reader Talks, two terrific book giveaways, and of course a huge news round-up of prizes and other literary events that took place throughout the month of May.  If you can't wait or want to check it out before subscribing, you can get a copy in the archive here: Compulsive Reader News - June. If you'd like to subscribe, just visit http://www.compulsivereader.com and sign up.  Happy reading! 

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

Compulsive Reader Newsletter May

Another month has gone by and the May Compulsive Reader newsletter is now on its way to inboxes everywhere.  I've been trying to get on top of my backlog of reviews so keep adding more and more to what used to be 10 a month.  This month we actually have 16 new reviews and 2 interviews, including Turn Up the Heat's Ruth Danson along with our Compulsive Reader Talks segment with the wonderful Kent MacCarter who reads from and talks about his book Fat Chance, also reviewed. We have 2 new book giveaways including Night of the Hawk by Lauren Martin and The Alone Time by Elle Marr, and of course a huge round up of awards and other literary news from around the world.  If you haven't gotten yours yet, or just want to check it out before you subscribe (for free of course), you can pick up a copy in our permanent archive: 

CR Newsletter May: Justin Gardiner, Patrick Woodcock, Karen Van Fossan, Kent MacCartercompulsivereader.com

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Sunday, March 31, 2024

Compulsive Reader Newsletter April

The April Compulsive Reader Newsletter has now gone out featuring a large number of fresh reviews of writers like Ann Patchett, Steven Belletto, Matthew Louis Kalash, Sarah Day, and Bruce E. Whitacre and interviews with David Dvorkin, and at the podcast Robbie Coburn on his new book Ghost Poetry. We also have giveaways of The Deepfake by Joan Cohen and Pure: The Sexual Revolutions of Marilyn Chambers by Jared Stearns.  

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Thursday, February 29, 2024

Compulsive Reader Newsletter March

The March Compulsive Reader Newsletter is now on its way to inboxes around the world.  This month features a new interview with Kin's Marina Kamenev along with a bunch of reviews of books such as Notorious in Nashville by Phyllis Gobbell, Stephen Davenport's Ninety-Day Wonder, Rambles by Beatriz Copello, An Unshared Secret and Other Stories by Ketaki Datta, and Ask Me About the Future by Rebecca Jessen to name just a few. We also have two new competitions, a big February news round-up, and loads more.  If you can't wait for it to arrive (please whitelist my email address so I don't end up in your spam!), you can view it in your browser.  To sign up for free just visit http://www.compulsivereader.com 




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Thursday, February 1, 2024

Compulsive Reader Newsletter - February


The Feb 24 Compulsive Reader Newsletter has now been sent out to inboxes everywhere.  This month's issue includes  12 new reviews from authors like Jennifer Maiden, Patrick Süskind, Sarah Maclay, and Deborah Blume as well as a conversation between poets Mary Pacifico Curtis and Tiffany Troy. A new giveaway for a copy of The Wet Wound: An Elegy in Essays by Maddie Norris, as well as our great big news roundup for the month of January.  

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Sunday, December 31, 2023

Compulsive Reader Newsletter January

 

The January Compulsive Reader Newsletter has now gone out and is on its way to inboxes everywhere.  This month's issue includes 14 new reviews including One River by Steve Armstrong, the new translation of The Iliad by Emily Wilson, Thieves by Valerie Werder, and The Girl Who Cried Diamonds & Other Stories by Rebecca Hirsch Garcia.  We also have a new giveaway for a copy of The China Shelf by Jennifer Maiden, the usual literary news roundup and an exclusive interview with Valerie Werder at the podcast here: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/compulsivereader/episodes/Valerie-Werder-on-Thieves-e2cqfr0

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