Category: 2025 Titles

  • A Drawer Full of Knives: Modern Poetry in April

    Dear Friend, Welcome back for SEASON SEVEN of the Contemplative Reading Project. It’s so nice to see you again! In February and March, we were engaged in a special read-along project of Marcel Proust’s Swann’s Way. These discussions were led on Instagram and Zoom, both formally and informally, and I hope all involved enjoyed the…

  • Reading Schedule: Swann’s Way by Marcel Proust

    Dear Friend, Our next title selected for this project is the first book in Marcel Proust’s infamous and much-acclaimed cycle, In Search of Lost Time: Swann’s Way. This is the first collaborative read we’re doing as part of the project (with another happening later this year for Jane Austen’s Northanger Abbey). If you’d like to…

  • Our 2025 Book Titles and Schedule #theCRPblog

    Dear Friend, Last week, I put up a poll on Instagram asking if folks would prefer to know all the titles for the whole year or receive a slow trickle of titles closer to each month. The response was unanimous: you want to know the full schedule now! Fortunately, I planned well ahead, this time,…