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“Beauty has always been one of the only ways women have been able to access power, and I can’t fault any of them for wanting more of it.”
― Natural Beauty
― Natural Beauty
“Ignoring your intuition feels like walking face first through an invisible spider web, again and again”
― Forest Euphoria: The Abounding Queerness of Nature
― Forest Euphoria: The Abounding Queerness of Nature
“Sometimes the best way to unlearn something is by simply cultivating defiance toward those unchosen rules. Willful opposite action can counteract their habitual governance of your writing and thinking.”
― Body Work: The Radical Power of Personal Narrative
― Body Work: The Radical Power of Personal Narrative
“just twenty minutes of doodling or humming can provide immediate support for your physical and mental state.”
― Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us
― Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us
“Being able to see; being able to hold a book; being able to turn its page; being able to maintain a reading posture; being able to go to a bookshop to buy a book - I loathed the exclusionary machismo of book culture that demanded that its participants meet these five criteria of able-bodiedness. I loathed, too, the ignorant arrogance of all those self-professed book-lovers so oblivious to their privilege.”
― Hunchback
― Hunchback
Fay’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Fay’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
283 books
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Favorite Genres
Art, Biography, Classics, Contemporary, Fiction, Memoir, Music, Mystery, Non-fiction, and Young-adult
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