What I’m Reading Right Now:

  • Moon Witch, Spider King by Marlon James

  • The Unwritten Book: An Investigation by Samantha Hunt

  • The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2023 edited by R.F. Kuang and John Joseph Adams

  • The Dawn of Everything by David Wengrow & David Graeber

  • Against Technoableism: Rethinking Who Needs Improvement by Ashley Shew

Reading List

The following is a (non-exhaustive) list of the books that have shaped my life and writing.

  • Winesburg, Ohio by Sherwood Anderson

  • The Parable of the Sower by Octavia Butler

  • Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James

  • The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon

  • The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien

  • Song of Two Worlds by Alan Lightman

  • A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki

  • Figuring by Maria Popova

  • One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel García Márquez

  • Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky

  • The Left Hand of Darkness by Ursula K. LeGuin

  • The Martian Chronicles by Ray Bradbury

  • The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman

  • The Book by Alan Watts

  • Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders

  • The Changeling by Victor LaValle