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Caleb shares his thoughts on the classic novel Stoner by John Williams.

Instagram review mentioned @bitterpurl

My Instagram: @thecalebbedford

I love this book. I think it's a masterpiece. Go read it, come back, and listen to what I've got to say, please.

Caleb discusses an excellent memoir by National Book Award winning writer and musician Patti Smith.

Caleb discusses the new release from the inimitable Jesmyn Ward.

A pretty good poem.

Read the poem here: https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poems/47555/digging

Caleb talks about a dark academia murder mystery that he liked.

Caleb talks about his favorite book of the year.

Caleb reacts to the Booker Prize Shortlist.

Caleb talks about the poem "Body Fished From The Seine" by Gregory Corso and the layers it contains, brief as it is.

Poem from the collection Elegiac Feelings American by Gregory Corso.

A true masterpiece from an all-time great.

Caleb is joined by a friend to discuss the novel Pearl (and various other work and ideas)

Caleb gives a brief recap of the MS Book Festival and talks a bit about Jenny Jackson's debut novel Pineapple Street.

Caleb updates his progress through the Booker Prize longlist.

Caleb discusses a classic by Camus.