I didn’t read quite as much as I’d have liked to this year, but why fixate on not meeting a goal when I can spend time celebrating the beautiful words I did read instead? Right? Right?! Another year, another round of Canva-made images feat. my favorite lines from my favorite books. May your 2023 beContinue reading “The Top 10 Books I Read in 2022”
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The Top 12 Books I Read in 2021
I could write another recap similar to last year’s…about how this year was a dumpster fire and how I was too lazy to write out a full review for each and every book…BUT, let’s just skip over that and jump right into my favorite lines from my favorite books I read in 2021. I amContinue reading “The Top 12 Books I Read in 2021”
REVIEW: HONEY GIRL Highlights the Importance of Found Family in Our Twenty-Somethings
“God bless these twenty-somethings” SZA sings on the final track of her groundbreaking 2017 album, CTRL, and though it’s a four-year-old song, it feels like the soundtrack to Morgan Rogers’ brilliant 2021 debut novel, Honey Girl. Honey Girl tells the story of Grace Porter, a queer Black woman in her late twenties who works herContinue reading “REVIEW: HONEY GIRL Highlights the Importance of Found Family in Our Twenty-Somethings”
The 13 Best Books I Read in the Cursed Year of 2020
Though I’m certain it has already been articulated plenty over the last year, it bears repeating that words can offer us solace in difficult times. 2020 was a shit show on a global level, as well as a personal level, but reading provided me with a temporary escape—the knowledge of new perspectives, different lives. HereContinue reading “The 13 Best Books I Read in the Cursed Year of 2020”
The Body You Keep
“I can’t watch this,” my wife says, a familiar panic in her voice. We have made ourselves comfortable on the couch and are deep into Simply Complicated, Demi Lovato’s recently released documentary, a highly anticipated premier in our home. Kaitlin is a huge fan of Lovato’s music and considers her an inspiration when it comesContinue reading “The Body You Keep”
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