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S is starting The City of Brass (The Daevabad Trilogy, #1)
Interesting worldbuilding and I like the main character, but the writing isn't very atmospheric, which is a shame given the setting.
Jan 06, 2018 12:32PM Add a comment
The City of Brass (The Daevabad Trilogy, #1)

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S is starting The Bear and the Nightingale (Winternight Trilogy, #1)
I'm having a hard time getting through this. Maybe I'm just not in the mood for wicked stepmothers. But, oh, how I love the descriptions of winter.
Dec 26, 2017 01:15PM Add a comment
The Bear and the Nightingale (Winternight Trilogy, #1)

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S is on page 124 of 336 of The Art of Slow Writing: Reflections on Time, Craft, and Creativity
Super focused on memoir and really dull litfic, but some useful advice is in here.
Dec 20, 2017 12:04PM Add a comment
The Art of Slow Writing: Reflections on Time, Craft, and Creativity

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S is 35% done with The Shadowy Horses
In starting to lose interest with how slow this book is.
Dec 02, 2017 10:33AM Add a comment
The Shadowy Horses

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S is starting No Time to Spare: Thinking About What Matters
This is the bit that convinced me that I needed to read this collection:

"If I’m ninety and believe I’m forty-five, I’m headed for a very bad time trying to get out of the bathtub."
Nov 05, 2017 01:58PM Add a comment
No Time to Spare: Thinking About What Matters

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S is starting No Time to Spare: Thinking About What Matters
I feel you, Ursula.

"I am free, but my time is not."
Nov 05, 2017 01:53PM Add a comment
No Time to Spare: Thinking About What Matters

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S is starting No Time to Spare: Thinking About What Matters
From her essay about receiving a survey from her alma mater:

“Are you living your secret desires?” Floored again. I finally didn’t check Yes, Somewhat, or No, but wrote in “I have none, my desires are flagrant.”
Nov 05, 2017 01:50PM Add a comment
No Time to Spare: Thinking About What Matters

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