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Goodbye 2020! Year in Review

December 31, 2020December 31, 2020 Erin Shanahan

What a year! Who would have guessed we would have spent most of it stuck in our houses? I used my extra time to read (of course,) start reviewing on Instagram, and eventually creating this blog. I’d love it if you left your email address to receive my newsletter. While I know this year didn’t … Read More “Goodbye 2020! Year in Review” »

Night. Sleep. Death. The Stars. by Joyce Carol Oates

There is so much to say about this book, and I highly recommend that you take a chance on it. As a former English major, I just want to dissect and analyze the whole thing, but I’ll try to keep this short(er.) I think this is an important contemporary book, especially for right now, even as it was so emotionally difficult to get through. (And long, page count-wise, but don’t let that deter you.) On … Read More “Night. Sleep. Death. The Stars. by Joyce Carol Oates” »