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In her essay “The Reader As Artist,” Toni Morrison described the act of reading this way: That Alice-in-Wonderland combination of willing acceptance coupled with intense inquiry is still the way I read literature: slowly, digging for the
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“I wait. I compose myself. My self is a thing I must now compose, as one composes a speech. What I must present is a made thing, not something born”
― The Handmaid’s Tale
― The Handmaid’s Tale
“Dreams are lovely. But they are just dreams. Fleeting, ephemeral. Pretty. But dreams do not come true just because you dream them. It’s hard work that makes things happen. It’s hard work that creates change.”
― Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person
― Year of Yes: How to Dance It Out, Stand In the Sun and Be Your Own Person
Laura’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Laura’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
656 books
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120 friends
1,057 books
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50 friends
410 books
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138 friends
1,311 books
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297 friends
1,960 books
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504 friends
516 books
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143 friends
832 books
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678 friends
738 books
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118 friends
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