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You know those beautiful blank writing journals that people give you and you have absolutely no idea what to do with? My daughter gave me
Mr. Dickens and His Carol by Samantha Silva
After surviving the wonder and betrayal that is Christmas as a child, we reassemble the holiday as adults, only to have it break again, one
The Goose Waltzer, by Samantha Leigh Miller
On the spectrum of self-indulgence, writing a book blog about a book you wrote yourself, seems a bit on the “I’m so special, where’s my
How to Read a Book, by Monica Wood
Think a moment on the absolutely worst thing you’ve ever done in your life. And I don’t mean that time you rushed by an old
Yellowface, by R. F. Kuang
Yellowface is a book about book publishing that should probably be put under the category of “what NOT to read” when you’re about to take
She and Her Cat, by Makoto Shinkai and Naruki Nagakawa
If you have a cat, you must read this book. If you don’t have a cat and don’t WANT to suddenly have a cat, definitely
The Cemetery of Untold Stories, by Julia Alvarez
I’ll always remember The Cemetery of Untold Stories as the book I was reading when my uncle died. I’m not done reading the book yet,
Ordinary Bear, by C.B. Bernard
I was driving somewhere about three years ago (it was Target, who am I kidding, it’s always Target) when traffic came to a sudden stop.
Sisters with a Side of Greens, by Michelle Stimpson
So my husband and I were in the car engaging in my favorite activity (no, not that one, lol). We were headed to Bruster’s for
The Berry Pickers, by Amanda Peters
I’m not sure if everyone has a moment in their childhood that defines who they grow to be, but I have no doubt many of
The Story of Arthur Truluv, by Elizabeth Berg
If you’ve been teaching the apartheid in South Africa, the genocide in Rwanda, and the human rights violations of the chocolate industry in western Africa,
Take My Hand, by Dolen Perkins-Valdez
You ever get that feeling you completely missed the point of a book? I feel this way about Take My Hand, which is something I