Journey to the End of the Shelf

Updates, extended thoughts, and discursive tangents as I try to work my way through every unread book I own

Page-Turner Tunes: Boards of Canada’s “Music Has the Right to Children”

The first entry in a series on my favorite albums for locking in while reading

January 10, 2026


At Present Pace ...

A year's-end reminder that the race is long but only against myself

December 24, 2025


When is a book TOO big?

In terms of sheer size, I’ve finally found my limit with one of my latest reads

December 16, 2025


Read What You Want

Engagement-based media has worried the concept of performative reading into a trend, and too many are falling for it

November 16, 2025


Up Next

One book closes, three more open

October 16, 2025


Enter House

In which I posit that Mark Z. Danielewski might be for the adventure gamers

October 16, 2025


My Current Read

A big, sprawling tip of the spear of what could have been an even bigger, even more sprawling thing

October 06, 2025


Take Three

Not the first iteration, probably not the last

October 05, 2025