Jola (Close Reading)
@closereadingie.bsky.social
Indexer. Copyeditor. Proofreader. Medieval historian. Jeanne de Divion was framed. TTRPG enthusiast. Indexes things from Aristotle to the X-Men. Past president Indexing Society of Canada. Co-chair KWG Twig, Editors Canada. closereadingie.com. She/They.
This and the nonstop Christmas music. Even at the shoe store where nothing else says Christmas, but the muzak rotation is already in place for the next 2 months.
November 18, 2025 at 12:15 PM
This and the nonstop Christmas music. Even at the shoe store where nothing else says Christmas, but the muzak rotation is already in place for the next 2 months.
📌ing this, because this is right up my alley. Love a good article on gaming history!
November 14, 2025 at 12:43 PM
📌ing this, because this is right up my alley. Love a good article on gaming history!
My pleasure! It’s a quick read, but packed with really interesting analysis on the nature of reading and deriving meaning from texts.
October 8, 2025 at 1:35 PM
My pleasure! It’s a quick read, but packed with really interesting analysis on the nature of reading and deriving meaning from texts.
If you’re into fragment research, I highly recommend checking out the forthcoming book from U Toronto Press by Bamford, Unprinted. The focus is on texts from Iberia in the 1500s-1600s.
utppublishing.com/doi/book/10....
utppublishing.com/doi/book/10....
Unprinted - University of Toronto Press
Reading and Meaning in Early Modern Iberia
utppublishing.com
October 8, 2025 at 1:30 PM
If you’re into fragment research, I highly recommend checking out the forthcoming book from U Toronto Press by Bamford, Unprinted. The focus is on texts from Iberia in the 1500s-1600s.
utppublishing.com/doi/book/10....
utppublishing.com/doi/book/10....
Good ad and all, but I’d be more impressed if you didn’t have a chatbot prominently displayed on your homepage.
October 2, 2025 at 12:46 AM
Good ad and all, but I’d be more impressed if you didn’t have a chatbot prominently displayed on your homepage.
I grew up in the Twin Cities. My parents would regularly reference the U and the Y (for YMCA). I was very confused.
October 1, 2025 at 11:30 AM
I grew up in the Twin Cities. My parents would regularly reference the U and the Y (for YMCA). I was very confused.
Thanks, Rachel!
August 12, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Thanks, Rachel!