Abby Morris > Recent Status Updates

“The lodge was positioned atop a slight prominence between the Cheviot Hills and the coast of the North Sea stuck in the middle of one of those great British nowheres that the island, from a map view, seemed too small to sustain.”

This is a perfect sentence to me.

“You know I’ve never turned down the opportunity to make a list”

Another go

Here we go again!

Of course she quoted Virginia Woolf. Of course I’m obsessed with this book.

Rereading this because I need something to take the edge off of life

The longer this goes on the more I want it to end

This is going on forever

Audiobooking this on my after work walks and it’s actually so tea so far

Required reading if you even want to know me at this point

There is truly no one else like VW.

I think I’ve forgotten how to read a book.

Every book I’ve read set in France these last few weeks (perhaps 6 or so) has mentioned the same three things within the first ten pages: a incomprehensible list of street names I cannot pronounce, oysters, and some form of alcohol.

I can’t stop thinking about this book and how I’d rather be reading than anything on this planet

sorry about the person I become after this

January has been over for 22 days. But here is everything I read during the first month anyways….

https://open.substack.com/pub/abbymor...

Oh yum.

I kind of love writing about what I am reading. It’s so cathartic, even if I may be the only one reading it.

Here are the series I’ve been obsessed with at the beginning of each year:

https://open.substack.com/pub/abbymor...

I’ve found, as I become a reader shaped by experience, Hemingway to be an author I get to treat myself to every couple of months. 20 pages in and I already can sense a beautiful relationship between this memoir and myself. All good things will find me eventually!