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aj! is Currently Reading

aj! is currently reading

Love and Other Brain Experiments

by Hannah Brohm (Goodreads Author)

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— Aug 09, 2026 07:36PM

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Walden & Civil Disobedience

by Henry David Thoreau

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— Aug 02, 2026 01:19AM

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He Who Fights With Monsters: Outworlder

by Shirtaloon (Goodreads Author)

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"sometimes a family is a man and his pet genderfluid leech" — Aug 08, 2026 02:55AM

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aj!’s Quotes

“Stop, stop! You queer fish!”
― Dostoyevsky Fyodor, Crime and Punishment

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“How beautiful this yellow house!
How much she hated it.”
― Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Gods of Jade and Shadow

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The Diverse Baseline (Official Challenge) #TheDiverseBaseline — 205 members — last activity Aug 08, 2024 01:59PM
MISSION: read a minimum of 3 books by BIPOC authors per month, for the entirety of 2024 (to make a minimum of 36 BIPOC books), in order to help form t ...more

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