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The Odyssey Book 20
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Check the Chart! Changing Course for 2026
Setting sail into our third year
Nov 20Β β€’Β 
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Roots and Wings
Our 2026 Literary Journey
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Penelope and Her Guest
The Odyssey Book 19
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Footnotes and Tangents - An interview with Simon Haisell
A Beyond the Bookshelf Profile
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The Beggar-King of Ithaca
The Odyssey Book 18
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The Sacred Season
Autumn Calls Us to Read, Reflect, and Gather
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October 2025

Stranger at the Gates
The Odyssey Book 17
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State of the Stack
A Behind the Scenes peek at Beyond the Bookshelf
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Commonplace #13
Some things that recently caught my interest
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Father and Son
The Odyssey Book 16
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Writer, interrupted - An interview with Mary Roblyn
A Beyond the Bookshelf Profile
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Mary Roblyn
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