I didn’t read as much as usual this month. I started a number of other books but couldn’t get interested in them, spent time critiquing pages from several manuscripts, and have been working intensively on Omphalos revisions.

Nonfiction

  • The Singularity Is Near: When Humans Transcend Biology, by Ray Kurzweil
  • Manuscript Makeover: Revision Techniques No Fiction Writer Can Afford to Ignore, by Elizabeth Lyon

Fiction

  • (Re-Read) Perdido Street Station, by China Miéville
  • Galapagos, by Kurt Vonnegut
  • Utopia, by Thomas More
  • The Lovely Bones, by Alice Sebold