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⭐️ BOOK REVIEW⭐️ “Leave the World Behind” by Rumaan Alam ⠀ Wow. This was a wild ride. ⠀ If you’re looking for hard answers to strange questions, you’ll want to look elsewhere. “Leave The World Behind” is an unsettl
✨ BOOK REVIEW ✨⁣ “Supper Club” by Lara Williams ⁣ ⁣ This is the kind of book I wish I could forget simply to read it again, to experience it once more for the first time. ⁣ ⁣ I’m a big fan of authorial philosophizing, and “Sup
✨This week we’ll be working and walking, taking deep breaths in the empty French Quarter and thinking on another year gone in the strangest of ways.✨⁣ ⁣ Last year Robert and I hosted Thanksgiving twice: a Friendsgiving for almost 40 people, and
✨ BOOK REVIEW ✨⁣⁠ “The Vanishing Half” by Brit Bennett ⁣⁠ ⁣⁠ In a single sentence: The story is timely and ruminative, but the execution leaves much to be desired. ⁣⁠ ⁣⁠ Brit Bennett’s sophomore novel presents a thoughtfully rendere
✨ What’s in a name? ⁣✨ The story behind “To Be The Wild”⁣ ⁣ Happy Monday, friends! It’s a good week to have a good week, don’t you think? ⁣ Here’s the story I promised you, it is quiet and small. ⁣ A tiny offering
A few humble birthday thoughts: Another year, what a gift. ⁣ A full decade, what a grace. ⁣ ⁣ If I have learned anything in this spare handful of years, perhaps it is this: ⁣ ⁣ Your words have power. Use them wisely, sparingly, and never to harm. Th
✨ Book Review ✨⁣⁣⁣ ⁣⁣⁣ “Luster” is the kind of book I love. Lush, luxurious prose, broken characters, a plot line written just a hair too thin. Raven Leilani’s debut novel, “Luster” was an all-consuming, hot and heavy re
⭐️Book Review⭐️ ⠀ My Thoughts: There’s just something about an immersive read, friends. My sweet friend @mads_lit sent me her copy from all the way in Minnesota, and I’m so grateful for it! She also has a lovely bookstagram page, if you&r