“I’ve always preferred crazy to stupid. Stupid can break your heart.”
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Author: the literary brat
Around the Internet
Check out these five great stories from around the web.
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Review Time: Three Wishes
“It was always like that. They never said sorry. They just threw down their still-loaded weapons, ready for next time.”
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Check out these five great stories from around the web.
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To Read: March Edition
…I’m not even going to try to apologize for dropping off the face of the earth again. It happened, we’re back, we’re moving on. Up on tap this month:
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Review Time: The River at Night
“There’s nothing wrong with a little fear. Keeps you sharp.”
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Review Time: The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
“When you’re given an opportunity to change your life, be ready to do whatever it takes to make it happen. The world doesn’t give things, you take things.”
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Review Time: I’m Thinking of Ending Things
“Sometimes a thought is closer to truth, to reality, than an action. You can say anything, you can do anything, but you can’t fake a thought.”
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Review Time: Since We Fell
“We live in a world of disposable memory, nothing’s built to last, not even shame.”
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To Read: August Edition
This summer has FLOWN by. Like… Where did it go? I still have a hard time remembering the seasonal timeline in Chicago because where I come from, there is no fall. It’s just HOT and then a little less hot. But the word on the street is that fall is just around the corner (like a month away!) and I’m just not ready. Well… Actually I might be ready. After close to 30 years of HOT ALL THE TIME, I welcome cool air with open arms. We moved at the beginning of the month and I finally have a back porch and I’m so excited to spend time out there with my coffee (read: wine) and my books and my cozy blankets. Here are the books I’ll be diving into this month–is boxed wine still taboo? BRING ON THE FALL.
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