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“She still held sorrows, but she was not made of them. Her life was not a tragedy. It was a history, and it was hers.”
― Tess of the Road
― Tess of the Road
“It's in being read that a book becomes a book, and in each of a million different readings a book become one of a million different books . . .”
― How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia
― How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia
“Yes, everything's been written, but also, the thing you want to write, before you wrote it, was impossible to write. Otherwise it would already exist. Your writing makes it possible.”
― How to Write an Autobiographical Novel
― How to Write an Autobiographical Novel
“Look to the stars. Aim. Ignite.”
― Geekerella
― Geekerella
“But when you read a book, what you see are black squiggles on pulped wood or, increasingly, dark pixels on a pale screen. To transform these icons into characters and events, you must imagine. And when you imagine, you create.”
― How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia
― How to Get Filthy Rich in Rising Asia
Our Shared Shelf
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OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more
Manga Monday Book Club
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— last activity Apr 15, 2020 11:28PM
Welcome to the Manga Monday Book Club! Every other monday we'll be meeting on my channel (youtube.com/morereader) to discuss our manga pick. Leading ...more
Literally Dead Book Club
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— last activity Jan 14, 2026 01:58PM
A mostly monthly book club (February-November) focused on thriller/mystery/horror hosted by BooksandLala and a rotating set of wonderful co-hosts! li ...more
Life's Library
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— last activity Dec 21, 2019 06:05AM
A place for members of the Life's Library book club to gather on goodreads. ...more
Buzzwordathon
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— last activity Feb 06, 2026 03:01PM
The Buzzword Readathon (#buzzwordathon) is a monthly readathon, running the first week of each month (1st through 7th). Each month will have a designa ...more
Amanda’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Amanda’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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