Holly Walters
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The Way By, A Faire Tale
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Outward Spirals
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Shaligram Pilgrimage in the Nepal Himalayas
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Outward Spirals
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"I'm reviewing this as part of a tour with The Write Reads.
I found even at the beginning that this book had a lovely old-fashioned fairytale quality about it that I enjoyed. For me, it felt reminiscent of the classic stories enjoyed in childhood. Init" Read more of this review » |
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“I wrote this story for you, but when I began it I had not realized that girls grow quicker than books. As a result you are already too old for fairy tales, and by the time it is printed and bound you will be older still. But some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again. You can then take it down from some upper shelf, dust it, and tell me what you think of it. I shall probably be too deaf to hear, and too old to understand a word you say, but I shall still be your affectionate Godfather, C. S. Lewis.”
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During treatment I also chanced upon Catherine Guthrie’s “Flat: Reclaiming My Body from Breast Cancer.” In this memoir, a queer woman sets out to not only survive a life-threatening illness, but to do so on her own terms. Which means, in this case, a ...more | |
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The unfortunate reality of academic publishing is that books like this one, which I researched and wrote over the course of years of fieldwork, are too often priced out of the hands of the public. So go check out my sample chapter PDFs here: https://w ...more |
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Most of my friends and at least half of my colleagues kept telling me to read this series saying "it's such a YOU kind of thing." Well, they were right. Boundary-challenging science fiction is a weakness of mine and this book hit all the right notes. ...more | |
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Look, this book got me through four of the absolutely worst years of my life. I'll be happy if it gets you through a particularly challenging day. So, cheers. It's in your hands now. -- HW ...more | |

“I wrote this story for you, but when I began it I had not realized that girls grow quicker than books. As a result you are already too old for fairy tales, and by the time it is printed and bound you will be older still. But some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again. You can then take it down from some upper shelf, dust it, and tell me what you think of it. I shall probably be too deaf to hear, and too old to understand a word you say, but I shall still be your affectionate Godfather, C. S. Lewis.”
― The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
― The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe