OBViously I would not let y’all languish without Franzen content when I could furnish you with Franzen content. He has proposed ten rules for writers. They are so magnificently stupid, especially number five. My cup runneth over. Can ballet exist without hurting women? Couples develop their own private languages and verbal tics! (So do families.) (So do friends.) (But this article is about couples.) Friends featured lesbians and mocked them; does one of those things cancel out the other? An interview with amazing Saga artist slash genius Fiona Staples. Treat aromantic and asexual adults like adults! Grace Lavery points out…
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It’s Friday! Hooray! I am participating in the 24in48 Readathon this weekend, and I could not be more excited for it. Are you participating too? Do you have all your snacks and books picked out? While we wait for its glorious commencement, have some links! THE MILLIONS BOOK PREVIEW for the second half of 2018 has dropped, bringing joy unto us all in these dark times. I was cranky when I read this and therefore only wrote down, like, six books on my TBR list. SUCCESS. “The idea that everyone involved is playing a game of three-dimensional chess at all…
Leave a CommentHappy Friday, everyone! How to cull your books: The Awl guide. Let me tell you my method, team. Take all the books. Line them up on the floor, right to left, by how much you love them. Then draw a line somewhere in the middle of that long line of books and cull everything to the left of your line. Boom. Done. More on fan entitlement (and a bit of side-eye for Steven Moffat, which I am never not here for) from The Mary Sue. I’m really digging Maddie Myers’s work on The Mary Sue these days, y’all! Go follow…
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