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This category hosts the discussion threads for the 2023-4 slow read of The Annotated Arabian Nights, translated by Yasmine Seale See reading schedule posted within. Discussion begins on September 25th, 2023.
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Most recent: Some more thoughts on later sections of The Nights by RichardAbbott on
May 9
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This category hosts the discussion threads for the 2021 slow read of The Dream Archipelago, by Christopher Priest. This read will include the following books: 1. The Islanders (an imaginary travel guide with some short stories) 2. The Dream Archipelago (a collection of short stories), and 3. The Gradual (a novel set in the Dream Archipelago) See reading schedule posted within. Discussion begins on February 2nd, 2021.
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Most recent: The Dream Archipelago BONUS CONTENT! - The Adjacent, by Christopher Priest by RichardAbbott on
December 2021
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This is the category for the 2020 slow read of The Broken Earth trilogy, consisting of The Fifth Season, The Obelisk Gate, and The Stone Sky. The series is to be read between January and September, 2020. A new thread will be posted each week for the discussion of that week's chapters.
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Most recent: Jemisin on the need for blatant racism in SFF by clash_bowley on
January 2021
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Category for the discussion the 2019 slow read of The Book of the New Sun by Gene Wolfe. This category contains all the individual threads relating to this book.
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Most recent: Citadel of the Autarch, ending (chapters 35-38) by NeilNjae on
January 2020
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This is the category for all threads relating to the 2018 slow read of J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings.
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Most recent: Seen near Rydal Water... Huorn alert! by clash_bowley on
May 2022