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My top Six 2023 Books
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My Top Six Books from 2023
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Jane
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The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World
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Readers' Favorite Nonfiction
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Final Round
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2025 Goodreads Choice Awards.
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It didn’t strike me as a coming of age book. I found it a gripping study of a young adult trapped in grief, spiraling into a treacherous depression, w
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“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
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“The difference between the almost right word and the right word is really a large matter. ’tis the difference between the lightning bug and the lightning.”
― The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain: A Book of Quotations
― The Wit and Wisdom of Mark Twain: A Book of Quotations
“How vain it is to sit down to write when you have not stood up to live.”
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“Everywhere I go I'm asked if I think the university stifles writers. My opinion is that they don't stifle enough of them. There's many a best-seller that could have been prevented by a good teacher.”
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“The purpose of writing is to inflate weak ideas, obscure poor reasoning and inhibit clarity.”
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Dickens as Writ
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— last activity Apr 13, 2016 07:09AM
Join up with those reading Dickens as originally read--a chapter a week. Imagine awaiting the post delivering the next installment of Bleak House or G ...more
Mock Newbery 2027
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A discussion group that reads, suggests, and enjoys current children’s literature, while searching for next years Newbery Award winning books.
