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"Deeply unsettling and vindictively articulate, Bright Young Women lays waste to the lie that was Ted Bundy’s characterization in the press and from society at large. This would have been far more powerful, however, if it had been told by an actual survivor or was researched to allow for real-life victims to be POV characters instead of the fictionalized victims we ended up with. It toes the line of exploitation." — Oct 08, 2024 07:42PM
"Deeply unsettling and vindictively articulate, Bright Young Women lays waste to the lie that was Ted Bundy’s characterization in the press and from society at large. This would have been far more powerful, however, if it had been told by an actual survivor or was researched to allow for real-life victims to be POV characters instead of the fictionalized victims we ended up with. It toes the line of exploitation." — Oct 08, 2024 07:42PM
“God, Joelle.” Another bitter laugh. “I know they should be put away somewhere safe—I did have them somewhere safe, in a display case. At my bookstore. But I can’t do that anymore because my shop is currently torn to hell with the
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“I know. I know, pretty girl. I knew all along.”
― Lament: The Faerie Queen's Deception
― Lament: The Faerie Queen's Deception
“I was born with my eyes turned inward.”
― Father Crow and Other Poems
― Father Crow and Other Poems
“But it was all the same choice, every time. The choice between the one death and all the little ones.”
― Spinning Silver
― Spinning Silver
“I sat down on the cot, curling up on my side and tried to stay quiet as I wept. But the thing writhing inside me was too angry to be calmed. It was too hurt to be hushed. It was a living, breathing thing and it was trying to swallow me whole. And maybe it would. I cried until I couldn’t cry anymore and only the sound of the fire remained.”
― Sky in the Deep
― Sky in the Deep
“We're meant to go. We're not meant to stay forever.”
― Uprooted
― Uprooted
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