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review: magic for liars

read if you like: theoretical magic?, noir/ detective stories, self-sabotaging protagonists who are smart and learn the source of...

Oct 28, 20212 min read

okay, its been so long since I've added anything to what words make. And I'm trying not to feel bad about it because a lot of life has...

Oct 28, 20212 min read

I picked up megan hunter's the harpy one morning expecting to read a few pages and read, well, the whole thing. its a shorter book,...

May 10, 20212 min read

by jess zimmerman this book took me a while to read, and I blame trying to read it after climbing in bed at night and promptly falling...

May 10, 20211 min read

This body Where light was found Where life was found even in the darkest Forgotten, Never known creases, folds and expansive spaces. I...

Apr 12, 20211 min read

we were hopelessly in love (we were) we won the radio contest (we did) and ran between the cars in the parking lot in our shorts as the...

Mar 25, 20211 min read

last week I took a much needed, much loved ski vacation with the family. the weather was perfect for skiing, (no clouds!) if not a little...

Mar 25, 20212 min read

last year I set the goal for myself to read more than I did the year before. and I did! congrats to me! would you like to know how many?...

Feb 28, 20214 min read

It started with one, Mrs. M was walking her two boys through the park and to the house on the other side to play hide and seek, when she...

Jan 25, 20215 min read

I picked up sam george-allen's witches because I was drawn to the title, of course. as a woman who, from a young age has been intrigued...

Jan 12, 20213 min read

recently I started reading a longish nonfiction book, so I thought I'd pick a fun, fast read. little did I know the book I picked almost...

Nov 12, 20202 min read

hi! here it comes, the first blog post. I am excited and anxious to share with you all. my idea behind what words make is not so lofty as...

Oct 4, 20201 min read