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Saturday, April 11th:

Readers and book suggestions:

Chloe Bass

Nicolle Elizabeth
"Fried Green Tomatos at the Whistle Stop Cafe" by Fannie Flag
"Drown" by Junot Diaz
"Jesus' Son" by Denis Johnson
"The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson
"Irrational Man" by William Barrett

Jordan Scott
"Taking Care" by Joy Williams
"Power Politics" by Margaret Atwood
"Alibi School" by Jeffrey McDaniel
"Above the River" by James Wright
"A Good Man is Hard to Find" by Flannery O'Connor

Paul Tunis
"Where the Sidewalk Ends" by Shel Silverstein
"The People of Paper" by Salvador Plascencia
"Nine Stories" by J.D. Salinger
"Scientific Progress Goes Boink" by Bill Atterson
"As I lay Dying" by William Faulkner
"The Stinky Cheese Man and Other Fairly Stupid Tales" by Jon Scieszka
"Modern Life" by Matthea Harvey
"A Child Again" by Robert Coover
"Pippi Longstockings" by Astrid Lindgren
"Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens


Saturday, March 14th:

Susan Brennan
"Poems of the Deep Song" by Federico García Lorca
"Moby Dick" by Herman Melville
"The Life of Poetry" by Muriel Rukeyser
"Teeth" by Aracelis Girmay
"The Gift: Imagination and the Erotic Life of Property" by Lewis Hyde
"Lolita" by Vladimir Nabokov

Sean Lyman Frasier
"The War of Don Emmanuel's Nether Parts" by Louis De Bernieres
"Civilwarland in Bad Decline" by George Saunders
"Cobb: A Biography" by Al Stump
"Phaedra's Love" by Sarah Kane
"Scud" by Rob Schrab

Nathan Schneider
"Metaphysics as a Guide to Morals" by Iris Murdoch
"The Essential Writings" by William James (ed. Bruce W. Wilshire)
"2001: A Space Odyssey" by Arthur C. Clarke
"The Seven Story Mountain" by Thomas Merton
"A Simplicity of Faith" by William Stringfellow

Mary South
"One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel García Marquez
"Wittgenstein's Mistress" by David Markson
"Madame Bovary" by Gustav Flaubert
"Pale Horse, Pale Rider" by Katherine Ann Porter
"I Sailed With Magellan" by Stuart Dybek



Saturday, February 14th:

Readers and book suggestions:

Rohin Guha
" Vanity Fair" by William Makepeace Thackeray
"Dogwalker" by Arthur Bradford
"Girl in the Flammable Skirt" by Aimee Bender
"Mongrel" by Justin Chin
"Kitchen" by Banana Yoshimoto

Matt Carney
"Man in the High Castle" by Philip K. Dick
"Not Fade Away" by Jim Dodge
"A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
"Black Hole" by Charles Burns
"Ordinary Men" by Christopher Browning

Marc Jaffee
"Houseboat Days" by John Ashbery
"The Great Fires" by Jack Gilbert
"Company of Moths" by Michael Palmer
"Don't let me be Lonely" by Claudia Rankine
"Philosophical Investigations" by Ludwig Wittgenstein

Aaron Short
"Moneyball" by Micael Lewis
"Glengarry Glenn Ross" by David Mamet
"Fences" by August Wilson
"Everything is Illuminated" by Jonathan Safran Foer
"The Aenid" by Virgil



Saturday, January 10th:

Readers and book suggestions:

Loren Krywanczyk
"The Straight Mind" by Monique Wittig *
"Giovanni's Room" by James Baldwin *
"The Waves" by Virginia Woolf *
"The History of Sexuality, Vol I" by Michel Foucault
"Zami" by Audre Lorde *

Seth Clark Silberman
"The Lesbian Body" by Monique Wittig
"The Gift of Death" by Jacques Derrida *
"The Messenger" by Charles Wright *
"Conversations with Marcel Duchamp" by Pierre Cabanne
"The Pleasures of Everyday Life" by Michel DeCerteau.

Owen Roberts
"Sleep It Off Lady" , by Jean Rhys *
"Miss Wyoming" , by Douglas Coupland *
"The Assistant" , by Bernard Malamud *
"Goodbye, Columbus" , by Philip Roth *
"Mrs. Caliban" , by Rachel Ingalls *

Miller Oberman
"The New World", by Suzanne Gardinier
"The Dream Songs" , by John Berryman *
"Dark Sky Question", by Larissa Szporluk
"Poems From Prison", Etheridge Knight
"Selected Poems 1934-1952" , by Dylan Thomas *