I didn’t expect to get to read as much in 2022 as I have in past years, and on that front I was certainly right. Between having an infant and really getting into the writing of my dissertation, it was going to be a bit much to keep up with my typical pace. Still, I … Continue reading 53 in 52 – 2022 Recap
Tag: Stephen King
Making it to the Tower – Finishing Stephen King’s Dark Tower Series
My last blog post was an explanation of my love for Stephen King’s magnum opus, the Dark Tower series, and a review of the original four volumes. Since it wasn’t all that long ago that I wrote that post, I won’t rehash the reasons for my interest here. I will, though, expand on my reasons … Continue reading Making it to the Tower – Finishing Stephen King’s Dark Tower Series
Halfway Across the Beam – Re-Reading Stephen King’s Dark Tower Series
I became a little bit obsessed with Stephen King late in my teenage years. Here was a writer whose output was prodigious to say the least, who some critics seemed to hail and others seemed to hate, and whose writing seemed to quickly touch a nerve with me in the first few of his novels … Continue reading Halfway Across the Beam – Re-Reading Stephen King’s Dark Tower Series
52 in 52: The 2017 Report
I decided that in 2016 I wanted to read more, and so set a goal of completing the 52 in 52 challenge - to read one book per week for the entire year. Over the course of the year I read a lot, learned a lot, and ultimately exceeded the goal, coming it a total … Continue reading 52 in 52: The 2017 Report


