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That’s not me asking for money, it’s someone spoofing me. I promise. On social media hiatus until October 31. Non-stop book reviewing lady! Also writer, editor, aunt, godmother, curmudgeon. I love books and birds. No DMs, sorry! I am extremely shy.
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dear Bluesky, I am taking a month off of social media

I will be back for Halloween to see everybody’s costume (including dogs, cats, turtles, goats, whoever is dressing up)

see you soon 💕💕
BRUTALLY CANDID, WITTY, eloquent memoir about the pressures of infertility, divorce, being a writer, being a woman, being queer, simply existing as a person in the world. Charming and spare prose complements the daring frankness. B PLUS

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Trying: A Memoir
A Memoir
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people were absolutely obsessed with sardines back then, this I have learned from the wonderful YouTube channel Sandwiches of History

sardines appear in sandwich recipes of the era without any warning
ALT TEXT: A CHILDISH DRAWING OF A SNOWMAN WEARING AN ELABORATE MITER
the joke is that Mexicans are bad, a hilarious joke from Rafael Eduardo Cruz
he wants to rescue Paul before he gets Gorgonized #HorrorWatch
the mental hospital is probably the village’s largest employer and 🫠 Jesus, this is overly topical #HorrorWatch
“I’m not *insinuating* anything!” #HorrorWatch
I mean, that is true of most movies, let’s be real #HorrorWatch
this is why he gets above-the-title billing despite being in only half of the movie #HorrorWatch
I mean, real life Christopher Lee could have, he was a commando or something #HorrorWatch
I love this character, he knows no fear #HorrorWatch
here’s somebody doing the thing instead of whining about “distractions”
Taken just a few minutes ago outside the ICE facility in Portland that Trump claims is under siege. My message to Donald Trump is this: we don’t need you here. Stay the hell out of our city.
I don’t understand Lee’s hair and facial hair here, but it’s kind of giving Sam Elliott #HorrorWatch
it’s wild to think that it’s been so popular a term for so long! #HorrorWatch
oh, it was very widely used after 1851 and the publication of the novel Scènes de la vie de Bohème, and then after the 1896 premiere of the opera La Bohème it was everywhere

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everybody posh and evil has a British accent, it’s like you’ve never seen a movie 😉 #HorrorWatch
somewhere in what is today’s Germany

I think that the doctor is supposed to be a Russian who studied in Berlin, which was very common #HorrorWatch