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The Everlasting

by Alix E. Harrow (Goodreads Author)

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"The full page illustration at the beginning of a chapter is something I haven't seen in a long time. It makes me think of fantasy books from my childhood, or reading Diana Wynne Jones books I'd borrowed from the library as a kid." — Nov 18, 2025 09:16PM

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Ri ’s Quotes

“If witchcraft is the voice of women rising free and powerful (to change the world, make it ours, on our feet instead of on our knees) then I wish to be a witch more than anything.”
― Elizabeth May, Toil & Trouble: 15 Tales of Women & Witchcraft

tags: feminism, magic, power, witchcraft, witches

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“Make yourself a myth and live within it, so that you belong to no one but yourself.”
― Roshani Chokshi, The Gilded Wolves

tags: advice, empowerment, myth

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“I am not warm. That is why my sister chose the name Winter for me.”
― Paula Stokes, Vicarious

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“She was the heir of ash and fire, and she would bow to no one.”
― Sarah J. Maas, Heir of Fire

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“I understand now that magic is not for wickedness, not for the devil, not for those with cruel hearts. It's for hope. For survival. It thrives in the darkness not because it is dark in nature but because the fire shines brightest then.”
― Elizabeth May, Toil & Trouble: 15 Tales of Women & Witchcraft

tags: hope, magic, power, witch

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