Caitlin

“The bed in which we spend a third of our lives functions as a kind of protective haven for the true self, the subconscious refuge from the assault of the external world. The bed becomes the restorative womb, where the imagination is nurtured while our resting bodies are safe.”
― Keith Donohue, Centuries of June

“When those who lived through the epidemic tried to describe it, they talked about the sudden eerie quiet.”
― Jeanette Keith, Fever Season: The Story of a Terrifying Epidemic and the People Who Saved a City

“You shouldn’t eat anything that knows how to play fetch. It’s rude.”
― Mira Grant, Into the Drowning Deep

“I'm not good with hospitals. The endless buildings, trees dotted around like apologies, and inside, it's job functions you can't understand and that air of incomprehensible busyness. Curtained-off beds and death settling like falling snow.”
― Harry Bingham, Talking to the Dead