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Independence Day: What I Learned About Retirement from Some Who’ve Done It and Some Who Never Will

by Steve López

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Postcolonial Love Poem

by Natalie Díaz

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You're a Mean One, Matthew Prince (Boy Meets Boy, #2)

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Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman by Lindy West

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(In a certain light, feminism is just the long, slow realization that the stuff you love hates you.)

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Manhunt

by Gretchen Felker-Martin

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Flying Solo

by Linda Holmes

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“I was just telling Claire about a guy I met in bread class. I hate him, but he could be my soul mate.”
― Sarah Addison Allen, First Frost

tags: autumn, fall, first-frost, garden-spells, lost-lake, sarah-addison-allen, waverly

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“I'm a Queen Bitch and I've got this shit on lock.”
― Jolenta Greenberg

tags: confidence-and-attitude, feminism, inspirational, perspective, strength, work

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“... time is how you spend your love ...”
― Nick Laird

tags: poetry-quotes

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“Life is rarely about what happened; it's mostly about what we think happened.”
― Chuck Klosterman, Sex, Drugs, and Cocoa Puffs: A Low Culture Manifesto

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“You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your feelings.”
― Pearl S. Buck

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