This almanach says very little about tides, but it is where I am keeping track of some things throughout the year.

2024

Reading

A Pale View of Hills, Kazuo Ishiguro, 1982

Leviathan Falls, James S.A. Corey, 2021

Tiamat's Wrath, James S.A. Corey, 2019

When I Open the Shop, Romesh Dissanayake, 2024

Silver Nitrate, Silvia Moreno-Garcia, 2023

Q, Luther Blissett, 1999

Parade, Hiromi Kawaki, 2019

The Hole, Hiroko Oyamada, 2014

What Moves the Dead, T. Kingfisher, 2022

Martyr!, Kaveh Akbar, 2024

Monstrilio, Gerardo Sámano Córdova, 2023

Never Let Me Go, Kazuo Ishiguro, 2005

Gogmagog, Jeff Noon, Steve Beard, 2024

Our Share of Night, Mariana Enríquez, 2019

Artificial Condition, Martha Wells, 2018

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, Gabrielle Zevin, 2022

Ancillary Mercy, Ann Leckie, 2015

The One-Straw Revolution, Masanobu Fukuoka, 1975

Ancillary Sword, Ann Leckie, 2014

Ancillary Justice, Ann Leckie, 2013

All Systems Red, Martha Wells, 2017

When We Were Orphans, Kazuo Ishiguro, 2020

Minty Alley, C.L.R. James, 1936

The Shadow of the Torturer, Gene Wolfe, 1980

Persepolis Rising, James S. A. Corey, 2017

Pedro Páramo, Juán Rulfo, 1955

Babylon's Ashes, James S. A. Corey, 2016

Nemesis Games, James S. A. Corey, 2015

Sequins for a Ragged Hem, Amryl Johnson, 1988

Playing

Arranger, Furniture & Matress, 2024

Arco, 2024


2023

Reading

Cibola Burn, James S. A. Corey, 2014

Abbadon's Gate, James S. A. Corey, 2013

Caliban's War, James S. A. Corey, 2012

Leviathan Wakes, James S. A. Corey, 2011

The Book of Rain, Thomas Wharton, 2023

Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH, Robert C. O'Brien, 1971

The Book of All Skies, Greg Egan, 2021

Diary of a Void, Emi Yagi, 2022

Faces in the Water, Janet Frame, 1961

Small Things Like These, Claire Keegan, 2020

Autoportrait en vert, Marie NDiaye, 2005

Zero History, William Gibson, 2010

Kitchen, Banana Yoshimoto, 1988

De nieuwe rivier, Eva Meijer, 2020

Het vogelhuis, Eva Meijer, 2019

The Unconsoled, Kazuo Ishiguro, 1995

The Remains of the Day, Kazuo Ishiguro, 1989

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous, Ocean Vuong, 2019

When We Were Birds, Ayanna Lloyd Banwo, 2022

Motherthing, Ainslie Hogarth, 2022

Distress, Greg Egan, 1995

Cold Enough for Snow, Jessica Au, 2022

Communal Luxury, Kristin Ross, 2015

Children of Memory, Adrian Tchaikovsky, 2022

Harpist in the Wind, Patricia A. McKillip, 1979

Heir of Sea and Fire, Patricia A. McKillip, 1977

Ways of Being, James Bridle, 2022

Permutation City, Greg Egan, 1994

The Riddle-Master of Hed, Patricia A. McKillip, 1976

Children of Ruin, Adrian Tchaikovsky, 2019

Spook Country, William Gibson, 2007

Jonah's Gourd Vine, Zora Neale Hurston, 1934

There Is No Antimemetics Division, qntm, 2021

Children of Time, Adrian Tchaikovsky, 2015


Watching

The Belovs, Viktor Kossakovsky, 1994

To the Ends of Earth, Kiyoshi Kurosawa, 2019


Playing

Sephonie, Analgesic Productions, 2021

Dredge, Black Salt Games, 2023


2022

Reading

Diaspora, Greg Egan, 1997

Watership Down, Richard Adams, 1972