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Books I’ve Enjoyed Recently in Photos

The Lover by Marguerite Duras — I’ve said it once, and I will say it again. The French know how … More

books, Favourite Books, French Literature, literature, Lolita, Russian Literature

On The Vanities of Competitive Reading

January 2022 — Ah, yes, I will take on this personal experiment. I, Courtenay, will record the books I read … More

books, Booktube, Competitive Reading, journal, literature, thoughts

Books I Read in March

For the first half of the month, I hadn’t completed any books. But, I soon changed that. My life is … More

books, Currently Read, Fiction, List, playwright, poetry community, reading, writing community

Books I Read In February

4:48 Psychosis – Sarah Kay The Dry Heart – Natalia Ginzburg Metamorphosis – Franz Kafka Recording what I read was … More

Book Culture, books, bookworm, Franz Kafka, Natalia Ginzburg, reading, Sarah Kay

Books v. Singularity

At the end of every year, many people make lists of their favourite books of the year. This isn’t all … More

books, Consumer Culture, essay, Fiction, Kindness, Opinion Piece, Poetry, Praise, writing community

The Sirap Review: An Interview With Courtenay S. Gray

Authors Note: This is a parody. Miss Gray finishes making her breakfast, consisting of two poached eggs on a bed … More

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Beyond The Zero Podcast: I’m A Guest

Beyond The Zero is a podcast that interviews authors and artists alike. They will reveal their top 10 books and … More

books, Fiction, interview, Podcast, Poetry, writing community

that gum you like (Physical Copies)

Physical copies of my micro-chapbook that gum you like are now available through Etsy! There are only eight, but depending … More

books, chapbook, David Lynch, Poetry, twin peaks, writing

leaving her behind

her vagina was like the blue rose. whenever I brought my mind to thoughts of her inner thigh — awash … More

books, erotic, erotic poetry, haibun, Poetry, prose poetry, publishing

Courtenay’s Corner Podcast

I have a podcast!

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