Category: Reading Through the Stacks
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Reading Through the Stacks: 2. Maya Angelou’s first book of poetry
Join me as I read my way through the poetry section at the main branch of the Oakland Public Library! First of all, I can’t talk about this book without mentioning how fun this 70s sunset is on the cover–bold, interesting, and really quite simple. I think this library copy is probably a first edition. […]
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New Series: Reading Through the Stacks: Possibly the Most Boring Thing Written about Shakespeare?
This series is being born out of a dangerous whim, which I can only attribute to the temporary giddiness of a new library card. Upon seeing the (truthfully rather average sized) poetry collection at the main branch, I was seized by an impulse to read from one end of the poetry section to the other. […]
Ink in the Archives 