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Tag Archives: fiction
‘Nothing But Blackened Teeth’: Both Grotesque and Gorgeous
A little horror book that gives you big creeps
What Kristin Hannah’s ‘The Four Winds’ Says About an Author’s Duty
A book review and a few thoughts on the obligations of a writer to a reader
‘The Parted Earth’: Bringing Partition’s Darkness to Light
Anjali Enjeti’s story of a land divided
TikTok Rescued Me From the Longest Reading Slump
Three female authors ended my temporarily bookless existence
Why the Fuss Over Sally Rooney Is Justified
Sometimes overhyped writers aren’t worth it, but in this case, they are - reading ‘Beautiful World, Where Are You’ confirmed this
The Inheritance of a Colonial Past: On ‘Assembly’, by Natasha Brown
TW: Mentions of racial discrimination. My experience with Assembly as a really short audiobook was full of pauses because of the way it made me introspect. This tiny book packed a punch in the ways it broke down the mantle of privilege, race, gender, and power. Do not be misled by its size (like IContinue reading “The Inheritance of a Colonial Past: On ‘Assembly’, by Natasha Brown”
‘Someday, Someday, Maybe’ Encouraged Me to Do What I Love
This is how ‘Someday, Someday, Maybe’ can be the book you need during difficult moments in your life and why it helped me embrace the things I love again.
What If a Pirate Had a Daughter with a Siren?
A review of the ‘Daughter of the Pirate King’ duology by Tricia Levenseller
Be Careful with the Favors You Accept:A Review of ‘Small Favors’ by Erin Craig
If you keep up with my blog or have seen any of my previous posts you know that in August I read and loved “A House of Salt and Sorrows” by Erin Craig. At the time I was reading the book, Erin Craig’s newest book “Small Favors” came out. I decided to read it sinceContinue reading “Be Careful with the Favors You Accept:A Review of ‘Small Favors’ by Erin Craig”