Alyson Bowers
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“The only thing that makes one an artist is making art. And that requires the precise opposite of hanging out; a deeply lonely and unglamorous task of tolerating oneself long enough to push something out.”
― Half Empty
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World Classic-ish Book Club
— 9 members
— last activity Oct 10, 2022 07:51AM
We read the Classics, and sometimes the award winners, and sometimes books that look fun to discuss.
Whitmore Nonfiction Book Club
— 38 members
— last activity Apr 22, 2026 05:38PM
We meet once a month at Whitmore library to discuss new and noteworthy narrative nonfiction.
Alyson’s 2025 Year in Books
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