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Michele’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Michele’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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Michele Sharpe
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Charlotte Bronte, Annie Proulx, Hilary Mantel, Mary Karr, Dostoevsky,
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February 2008
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Walk Away: a memoir
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Back East
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2013
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The Glass Transition
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2010
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The Powow River Anthology
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Virus Conversations
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2014
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Gems from my Sealey Challenge fail
new queer poetry books
I began this year’s Sealy Challenge inspired by poet friend Linda Cue who engages with the challenge every year. Although reading a whole book of poetry in a day is clearly too much for me, the challenge has made me read more poetry than I usually do, and that’s to the good for my mind and heart.
Re-reading is my preference when it comes to poetry.
One book that I read and
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Divergent Realms: Science Fiction and Fantasy Stories About Neurodivergence
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"Horror hits differently when it’s built on the bones of real, genocidal history. The blood, viscera, and supernatural vampire horror is plentiful in The Buffalo Hunter Hunter but it pales in comparison to the real horror story: the brutality of colon"
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“Asking yourself a question, that's how resistance begins. And then ask that very question to someone else.”
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“There were worse things than being a motherless child. Without a past, Aster was boundless. She could metamorphose. She could be a shiny, magnificent version of herself.”
― An Unkindness of Ghosts
― An Unkindness of Ghosts
“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive.”
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