When I was fifteen, we moved into a house with a spare room, and my mother moved her desk into her own study. Growing up, my understanding of what a writing life entailed was shaped by observing her engaged in an impassioned and dogged
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This group is inspired by PBS's "The Great American Read." Join us in reading and discussing books on the GAR list. All are welcome. #TGAR #Bookclub # ...more
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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
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Leila’s 2025 Year in Books
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