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A Literary Twitter Story

Hope everyone is enjoying their weekend. I think this is better offered up without explanation. Read the whole thing! I came across this and felt I compelled to pass it along. P.S. If you’re looking for more fun, random stuff, here’s Jane Eyre as told via internet memes

Best New Books to Read in July 2019

Hope everyone’s summer reading is going well. I’m perpetually behind on my list and still trying to catch up on a bunch of new releases, but there’s some great books coming out in July. Most notably, Colson Whitehead’s The Nickel Boys has been on my wishlist ever since I found out about it. I keep …

Weekend Watercolor: Where the Crawdads Sing

I recently got a nicer set of watercolors. Nothing particularly fancy, but at least something from a proper art store. I haven’t done much painting in the past, but I’m happy with how this attempt turned out. The boat looks nice at least. The plants need some work; I don’t really know how to paint …

10 Best Audiobooks to Listen to in 2019

Audiobooks are something I’m pretty new to, though I know many of you are probably die-hard audiobook listeners. I started mixing some audiobooks into my reading lately though and have been pleasantly surprised by what’s available. I find that it’s a lot harder to pick out a good audiobook compared to just a good book …

5 Book Club Ideas For Awesome Book Clubs

Book lovers generally agree that book clubs are pretty awesome. I’ve been a part of a ton of them, and almost always get a lot out of the experience. That said, it takes dedication from many members to keep one going. So, if you’re looking for ideas of how to inject some life into your …