What I'm Doing Now

Currently Reading

The aim is, once I've finished these, only reading one book at a time!

• Inheritocracy: It's Time to Talk About the Bank of Mum and Dad by Eliza Filby
• More Than Words by Maryellen MacDonald
• Good Energy: The Surprising Connection Between Metabolism and Limitless Health by Casey Means MD
• Golden: The Power of Silence in a World of Noise by Justin Zorn, Leigh Marz
• Rest: Why You Get More Done When You Work Less by Alex Soojung-Kim Pang
• The Way We Are by Hugh Mackay
• Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are by Seth Stephens-Davidowitz, Steven Pinker
• The Expectation Effect by David Robson
• Fluke: Chance, Chaos, and Why Everything We Do Matters by Brian Klaas
• Like in Love with You by Emma R. Alban
• Life in Five Senses: How Exploring the Senses Got Me Out of My Head and Into the World by Gretchen Rubin
• Red Star Rebels by Amie Kaufman
• Get Your Play On: Creative Ways to Have Fun in a Serious World by Coralie Sleap, Laura Bayliss
• Children of Owl by Darcie Little Badger, Abigail Rajunov
• The Book by Keith Houston
• When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows . . . by Steven Pinker
• Late Bloomer by Mazey Eddings
• Nice Girls Win: How Kind Women Can Create the Lives They Deserve by Kelly Ehlers
• The Thinking Machine by Stephen Witt
• Ripening: Why Women Need Fairytales Now by Sharon Blackie
• The Random Factor: How Chance and Luck Profoundly Shape Our Lives and the World around Us by Mark Robert Rank
• Lack of Empathy Hb: On Autism, Emotion and What We All Get Wrong about Each Other by Unknown
• We Have Always Been Here: A Queer Muslim Memoir by Samra Habib
• Anointed: The Extraordinary Effects of Social Status in a Winner-Take-Most World by Toby Stuart
• Fatherhood by Unknown
• Barking Up the Wrong Tree: The Surprising Science Behind Why Everything You Know About Success Is (Mostly) Wrong by Eric Barker
• Selfie: How We Became So Self-Obsessed and What It's Doing to Us by Will Storr
• Palo Alto by Malcolm Harris
• The Inimitable Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse
• Humanish by Justin Gregg
• The Little Book of Life Skills by Erin Zammett Ruddy
• Upshift by Ben Ramalingam
• The Fourth Age by Byron Reese
• A Short History of Queer Parenting by Kirsty Loehr
• How Migration Really Works: A Factful Guide to the Most Divisive Issue in Politics by Hein de Haas
• Says Who?: A Kinder, Funner Usage Guide for Everyone Who Cares About Words by Anne Curzan
• The Laughter Effect: How to Build Joy, Resilience, and Positivity in Your Life by Ros Ben-Moshe
• Once & Future by A. R. Capetta, Cory McCarthy, Lauren Fortgang
• Banana: The Fate of the Fruit That Changed the World by Dan Koeppel
• Fascist Yoga: Grifters, Occultists, White Supremacists, and the New Order In Wellness by Stewart Home

Currently Working On

I have far too many ongoing projects and ideas. Always. So hopefully, in the interest of actually achieving something, I've created a public list for some acountability.

Finished items will head to my changelog.

Projects

• Publishing The Mara Files
  • Assign each ISBN to each following book
  • eBook
  • Paperback
  • Hardcover
  • Large Print Paperback
  • Large Print Hardback
  • Dyslexic Paperback
  • Dyslexic Hardcover
  • List all the isbns in each book
  • Publish the books on Amazon: create a series page + publish all versions
  • Publish the e-book: Campfire, Draft2Digital, Kobo, Google Play
• Zine Making
  • Why I Don't Talk About The Weather
    • Format as a digital zine and printable zine in Canva and download them
    • Add it to Lunaseeker Catalog
  • Intense Curiosity
    • Finish the zine in Canva and rename it
    • Format as a digital zine and printable zine in Canva and download them
    • Add it to Lunaseeker Catalog
  • Overwrought Observations
    • Format each as a digital zine and printable zine in Canva and download them
  • Add all three zines to Ko-Fi + Metalabel
  • Add finished zine essays to Small Things Are Everything

Miscellania

• Elsewhere
  • Finish adding zines to Metalabel + Ko-Fi
  • Set up a dollar‑a‑month club on Ko‑Fi
  • Add html + plain text versions of each zine
  • Create themed bundles of zines on Metalabel + Ko-Fi
  • Create a surprise to add to all my zines
• Personal Site
  • Refactoring my blogroll's code
  • Update my 'uses' page
• Road Less Read
  • Curate lists of my favorite books by genre
  • Post about my favorite writing and literary podcasts
  • Post about my favorite books on writing and on reading
  • Review the books I’ve enjoyed
  • Create a 'start here' page and signup page for the newsletter