V5R3: Gigi Ganguly
Readathon 2025 Week 3, also featuring Anne Fadiman, Jason Hazeley & Joel Morris, Grant Snider and Windsor Mann
Dear Reader,
Time seems to whooshing by. It’s already the third Thursday of 2025. Welcome back!
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Here’s the reading menu for the week. Off we go!!
Read #1 - ‘Grounded airships, storms, and a love that could have been’
From Gigi Ganguly’s collection of speculative short fiction called Biopeculiar: Stories of an Uncertain World, here’s ‘Whirlwind’ for your reading pleasure.
Read #2: ‘Never Do That to a Book’
Find out whether your love of books is of the courtly or the carnal kind, courtesy Anne Fadiman’s 1995 essay.
Read #3: Ladybird Books for Grown-ups
Over the past decade, Jason Hazeley and
have created a remarkable series of gag books such as How it works: The Husband, The Hipster and The Cat. Enjoy a sneak preview.Read #4: ‘My Bookshelf’
One of our favourites from
’s excellent body of work at .Read #5: An aversion to reading
From the summer of 2020, an article by Windsor Mann about the lethal effects of not reading.
If you like what you read this week, feel free to pass this post on to your friends.
Cheers - Nitin and Nandini.
PS. In case you missed it, here’s our first post of the year detailing our roadmap ahead. Come join us as we build Project Bibliotherapy :)
