Archery ensemble, 1820s. FIDM Museum.

I read this book because Kathryn VanArendonk forced me to, and I am not a “magic” person but I love it so so much (the *pining* the cruel Edwardians the William Morris wallpaper of it all)

"What you see behind us is an evil thing," said Barrow County Sheriff Jud Smith at a press conference. No. What you see is a child with an undeveloped brain with easy access to a loaded gun. Evil is the GOP knowing lax gun laws would result in this and passing them anyway.

I had so much fun writing my U Chicago application essay I still remember it: take these six random entities (I think a stapler and alien abduction were among them) and write anything you want referencing them. I did a Dashiell Hammett pastiche

Mrs. Mooney has a pie shop, does a business, but I notice something weird—lately, all her neighbors’ cats have disappeared.

kate wagner Some people just read one book, but it's Discipline and Punish instead of Harry Potter

It’s me

It’s also me

Erin writes the dreamiest, sexiest, most heartfelt historical romance around!

The ribbon and button department of a Copenhagen store in 1904. Københavns Museum

THE @METS ARE MOVING ON. LIGHT THE LAMP 📷: frophoto/IG

what my critique partners see every time i send them my WIP

Already voted with grim relief

What a gorgeous-looking book from a wonderful author whose debut should be read more widely!

Do you have a BABY? Or a small toddler? It is your MORAL OBLIGATION to buy & dress them in MULTIPLE ADORABLE Halloween costumes. Please. The rest of us need this.

Well, excited and scared.

A few reminders for teachers this election week: 1⃣ take care of yourself 2⃣ take care of yourself 3⃣ take care of yourself

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If you’ve ever known or loved a woman, I’m asking you to please vote for Kamala Harris.