Tentacle by Rita Indiana
a fantastic contemporary novella
Author: scottmanleyhadley
I like to read but little else. I have bad mental health and a dog. And a baby. And no hair. And a blog.
Geek Love by Katherine Dunn
getting sad again in the bleak northern winter
I, Claudius by Robert Graves
when did a white man last write a GREAT novel?
My Father and Myself by J. R. Ackerley
an important, wonderful, book
Now, Now, Louison by Jean Frémon
an enjoyable but intellectually presumptive novella
Moon of the Crusted Snow by Waubgeshig Rice
it’s the most wonderful book of the year
Preacher: Book Five by Garth Ennis and Steve Dillon
back on old school bullsh*t
The Time Traveller’s Wife by Audrey Niffenegger
a creepy novel about grooming
Travels With Myself And Another by Martha Gellhorn
another racist travel book
The Tombs of Atuan by Ursula K. Le Guin
in the relentless cold I seek escape
The Book of Negroes by Lawrence Hill
impressive, emotive, historical
Sex In Society by Alex Comfort
hubba hubba hubba
An Ocean of Minutes by Thea Lim
beautiful grown-up time travel
Limbo by Dan Fox
how limbo can you go?
Other Voices, Other Rooms by Truman Capote
some creepy southern Gothic…
Vibrator by Mari Akasaka
a great Japanese novel
Chardin and Rembrandt by Marcel Proust
short post that took a month to not write
Eulogy for Josephine Bunyan
the eulogy I read at my grandmother’s funeral in 2014
A Wizard Of Earthsea by Ursula Le Guin
i found a book in the street
Scott Manley Hadley’s More Triumphant 2018
well i had a good year
A Terrible Country by Keith Gessen
a very good contemporary novel
Found Diary Entry from April 17th, 2010
bizarre note to self from 2010
Subsequent Death by Aaron Kent
who wouldn’t beg for a little more life?
Auto Da Fé by Elias Canetti
the worst book I can remember reading
The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole
an underwhelming but important read
Mixed-Race Superman by Will Harris
glorious, wonderful, contemporary non-fiction
Other Minds by Peter Godfrey-Smith
If, like me, you’re a wanky middle class type who swans around with people who read books FOR FUN, thenContinue Reading
From The Fatherland, With Love by Ryu Murakami
a big novel that’s surprisingly worthwhile
The Bridge Over The Drina by Ivo Andrić
One of the most important and engaging novels I’ve ever read, a sprawling fictional exploration not of a specific person,Continue Reading
I Love Dick by Chris Kraus
a little bit of Vitamin D…
TAZ by Hakim Bey
anarchy and pirates
The Priest of Love by Harry T. Moore
An un-Lawrentian D.H. Lawrence biography
Every Fox Is A Rabid Fox by Harry Gallon
death, dying, dead
I Am, I Am, I Am by Maggie O’Farrell
near death experiences in a bad blog post
Bad Boy Poet: LIVE IN DALSTON
Scott Manley Hadley launches Bad Boy Poet.
So Far From God by Veronica Gonzalez Peña
phenomenal essay on Mexican corruption
Bad Boy Poet: LIVE TONIGHT IN DALSTON
BOOK LAUNCH TONIGHT NOVEMBER 14TH 2018
Testosterone Rex by Cordelia Fine
who is this for?
Bad Boy Poet: Intimate & Al Fresco
reading some poems in the Spanish desert…
La Belle Sauvage by Philip Pullman
read good book, do bad exercise
The First Day by Phil Harrison
mainstream literary fiction that I very nearly love
Maurice by E. M. Forster
a snobbish delight
Known and Strange Things by Teju Cole
Teju Cole Me By Your Name
Old Filth by Jane Gardam
my thoughts on literature and class
Feast of Sapphires by Matt Nagin
find out what poetry i like and why i write about poopoo
Triumph Of The Now 