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07/12
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Steering the Craft: Exercises and Discussions on Story Writing for the Lone Navigator or the Mutinous Crew (Paperback) by Ursula K. LeGuin bookshelves: currently-reading |
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06/25
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Dancing at the Edge of the World: Thoughts on Words, Women, Places (Paperback) by Ursula K. LeGuin bookshelves: currently-reading |
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05/22
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Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West (Paperback) by Gregory Maguire |
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Daughter of the Forest (The Sevenwaters Trilogy, Book 1) by Juliet Marillier bookshelves: to-read |
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Luthiel's Song: Dreams of the Ringed Vale (Paperback) by Robert Fanney (Goodreads author!) bookshelves: to-read |
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Guns, Germs, and Steel (Paperback) by Jared Diamond bookshelves: to-read |
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The Inn at Lake Devine (Paperback) by Elinor Lipman bookshelves: to-read |
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Ego and Archetype (Paperback) by Edward Edinger bookshelves: to-read |
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| July 12 | ||
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Letha
read and liked
Jason Pettus's
review of The Solitudes:
"(My full review of this book is much longer than GoodReads' word-count limitations. Find the entire essay at the Chicago Center for Literature and Photography [cclapcenter.com].) So to even begin understanding today's essay, you need to first unde...more " | |
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The Girlhood of Shakespeare's Heroines (Hardcover) by John Crowley bookshelves: to-read |
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read and liked
Dave's
review of The Girlhood of Shakespeare's Heroines:
"I learned what it means to be "a free spirit", and about the sex lives of people with polio. Plus interesting details about acting camp. " | |
Letha's favorite quotes
"Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings."
— Anaïs Nin
— Anaïs Nin
"I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naïve or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman."
— Anaïs Nin
— Anaïs Nin
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women
166 people liked it
"Tell me, what is it you plan to do
with your one wild and precious life?"
— Mary Oliver (New and Selected Poems)
with your one wild and precious life?"
— Mary Oliver (New and Selected Poems)
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poetry
61 people liked it
"Find out the reason that commands you to write; see whether it has spread its roots into the very depth of your heart; confess to yourself you would have to die if you were forbidden to write."
— Rainer Maria Rilke
— Rainer Maria Rilke
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writing
53 people liked it
"If I feel physically as if the top of my head were taken off, I know that it is poetry."
— Emily Dickinson
— Emily Dickinson
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poetry
48 people liked it
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