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My NaNoWriMo Inspiration
Thanks to all who expressed interest in my NaNoWriMo project! The challenge officially starts at midnight, tonight, but I probably will start tomorrow afternoon. My goal is not necessarily to reach 50k words, but to finish my long-running novel in progress. Tales of Calantha is the code name for the novel – a story that Continue reading
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Life Lately (Podcast & Blog Update)
Hi readers and listeners – just a quick life update… I mentioned recently my non-blogging life has been very busy in the last month or so. What I didn’t anticipate was taking on many new responsibilities at work, very suddenly and unexpectedly. By November, depending on how things turn out, I may not have much Continue reading
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Dewey’s 24 Hour Readathon – Hourly Updates, October 2018 edition
Hour 15 Between doing weekend things (laundry, cleaning, yay) and thinking about work stuff – plus a heavy dose of LOTF – I got majorly derailed this afternoon. My goal for the evening is to finish chapter 6 and then probably switch gears to something lighter. Hour 11 Progress: Read first couple of chapters of Continue reading
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Dewey’s 24 Hour Readathon – TBR Stack, October 2018
It’s that time of year… Dewey’s 24 Hour Readathon! This bi-yearly event is one I look forward to with zest. It’s an excuse to take all Saturday to do my favorite thing. I’m starting late – 6 hours late – but that’s ok, because this is just a fun marathon (and I like to get Continue reading
About Me

Hi, I’m Marian—I talk about classics, history, and other books on this blog, as well as on YouTube.
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