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I had no idea, of course, that of all the feelings of my youth that would pass, it was this one, of an abundance of time so great as to routinely be unfillable, that would vanish with the least ceremony.
“He had not been aware of my one rule: I decide what I am capable of. Whenever I am underestimated, I think, you mistake my quietness for weakness. If you can’t imagine me on a stage, I’ll get on one.”
― Know My Name: A Memoir
― Know My Name: A Memoir
“You are allowed to be cautious but you don’t always have to be afraid.”
― Know My Name: A Memoir
― Know My Name: A Memoir
“For so long I believed I needed permission to return to my life, waiting for validation. I promised myself I would never question whether I deserved better. The answer would always be yes and yes and yes.”
― Know My Name
― Know My Name
“What were you before you met me?"
"I think I was drowning"
"And what are you now?"
"Water”
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
"I think I was drowning"
"And what are you now?"
"Water”
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
“At twenty-two I was beginning to wonder if adulthood was just a series of endless losses.”
― Know My Name: A Memoir
― Know My Name: A Memoir
Dewey's 24 Hour Read-a-Thon
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Our next readathon will be October 17-18, 2026. We'll start reading at 8am Eastern Time on Saturday October 17th, and end Sunday October 18th at 8am E ...more
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An annual reading challenge to to help you stretch your reading limits and explore new voices, worlds, and genres! The challenge begins in January, bu ...more
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This is the official group for the Bad Bitch Book Club! We are a community of women supporting female authors.
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