Here are the books I requested from the library. Make your requests before the hold list gets too long. 🤓 “A spellbinding tale from a star author, Peaces is about what it means to be seen by another person—whether it’s your lover or a stranger on a train—and what happens when things you thought were … Continue reading
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The Holds List: February
Hello! I finished placing all my holds for books published in February. I have the list below, but if you prefer video, click on this link for the YouTube version. Continue reading
Genre, Format, and Height
A person’s bookshelves can tell you a lot about them—their interests, their histories, their dusting abilities—and while the content is what’s most important, of course, the organization can also speak volumes. — Emily Temple I read an article on LitHub about how writers organize their personal libraries and that got me to thinking about my own … Continue reading
Another Hashtag
I have this nightmare where I call the cops to handle a library incident and they shoot me five times because I fit the description. In that nightmare, no one administers aid. In that nightmare, the library is full of witnesses. In that nightmare, several people record it on their phones. In that nightmare, the … Continue reading
Book Bits: What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours
A library at night is full of sounds: The unread books can’t stand it any longer and announce their contents, some boasting, some shy, some devious. — Helen Oyeyemi I am intrigued and unnerved by the thought of unread books talking while we sleep. What would my unread books say? I think some of them … Continue reading