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We agreed I would call at seven but I wait until three minutes past to make a point that she doesn’t get to call the shots any more.
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“If it grieves you,” he said, the words caressing my bones, “then I don’t think it’s absurd at all.”
― A Court of Thorns and Roses
― A Court of Thorns and Roses
“On the topic of cultural exposition, she’s written that she doesn’t “see the need to move the text closer to the reader, when the reader has Google, and is perfectly capable of moving closer to the text.”
― Yellowface
― Yellowface
“The original draft made you feel dumb, alienated at times, and frustrated with the self-righteousness of it all. It stank of all the most annoying things about Athena. The new version is a universally relatable story, a story that anyone can see themselves in.”
― Yellowface
― Yellowface
“But I think you’ll see in this book a girl who does find herself, not by success in the music industry but by taking the opportunity to sensibly and truly lose her marbles. The thing being that after losing them, one finds them and plays the game better.”
― Rememberings
― Rememberings
“I don’t feel the same black, suffocating loss I did when my father died. I don’t struggle to breathe. I don’t lie awake in the mornings debating whether it’s worth crawling out of bed. I don’t resent every stranger I encounter, wondering how they can keep moving around the world as if it hasn’t stopped turning.”
― Yellowface
― Yellowface
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eimi’s 2025 Year in Books
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