Literary Leaf-Mould

The Ancient Art of Tsundoku

Developing the virtuous habit of reading and collecting good books.

Jan 16 • Scott Postma

Attention and Imagination

A Reminiscent Look at George MacDonald's 'Little Daylight' Republished by Mike Wilhelm

Jan 16 • Scott Postma

The Praise of Folly: A Brief Introduction

more chilling than Machiavelli; more detached than Montaigne

Oct 27, 2025 • Scott Postma

Look Who's Quixotic Now, Tilting Your Head At What's Not There!

Read This Post If You Want To Understand Flannery O'Connor

Sep 18, 2025 • Scott Postma

Ashes to Ashes and Dust to Dust

Or, What if Samuel Beckett Wrote the Story of Job?

Sep 15, 2025 • Scott Postma

Navigate Deserted Streets and Gaze Into Lifeless Homes

Ray Bradbury’s 'The Pedestrian' and the July Giveaway

Jul 23, 2025 • Scott Postma

A Dystopian July with Bradbury and Orwell

July Giveaway and Tsundoku Reading Society Meeting

Jul 4, 2025 • Scott Postma

Illiteracy: A Pipeline to Prison

How To Keep Your Children Out of Jail

Jan 16, 2025 • Scott Postma

As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner

A short introduction to his most accessible Southern Gothic novel.

Jan 8, 2025 • Scott Postma

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