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Nine Liars by Maureen Johnson: A Book Recommendation
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POPSUGAR Reading Challenge: 2023 Edition
Let me tell you how I’ve come to be a participant in the infamous POPSUGAR Reading Challenge … After an…
Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf: A Book Recommendation
Mrs. Dalloway by Virginia Woolf In Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway, Clarissa Dalloway’s preparations for her upcoming party are merely a…
Do You Remember the Calgon “Take Me Away” Commercial?
Life has felt extra … *gestures wildly* … lifey lately, and I keep finding myself fantasizing about my first apartment where it was just me and my thoughts (plus some personally curated Moroccan décor). If you’re old…
8 Incredible Bookstagram Accounts
Not gonna lie—I spend far too much time looking at bookish things on Instagram (or Bookstagram, if you’d rather). Here are eight of my personal favorites … 1. There’s just about nothing sexier than a man who…
3 Pieces of Rumi Poetry Art for Your Home
This being human is a guest house.Every morning a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness,some momentary awareness comesas an unexpected visitor. Rumi Much like Rumi’s poem The Guest House, your actual house is like a…
Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl by Andrea Lawlor: A Book Recommendation
Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl by Andrea Lawlor Paul Takes the Form of a Mortal Girl by Andrea Lawlor is a retelling of Virginia Woolf’s Orlando. Orlando, a feminist classic, follows a gender-shifting poet….
The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman: A Book Recommendation
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