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Recent Reads: Shakespeare, Vintage Horror, and Modernism
This past long weekend, having little or no money in my purse, and nothing particular to interest me on shore, I settled down in my big blue chair for a mini readathon. I’m dreadfully behind on the 100-book Goodreads goal, so my nefarious scheme is to read a bunch of short works to try to… Read more >>
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Twenty(-ish) Questions
As promised, here are my answers to all your questions! Thanks to everyone who submitted one; it was tons of fun. 🙂 The full livestream recording, plus extra questions, is on YouTube. Read more >>
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Livestream tomorrow
Friday, May 289:00 AM – SeattleNoon – New York5:00 PM – London9:30 PM – Delhi Thank you to everyone who submitted questions! The answers will be shared live tomorrow on my YouTube channel, and I will post them here afterwards. Read more >>
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Top 10 Quotes on Courage
Today’s TTT is “book quotes that fit a particular theme.” As it happens, I used to collect quotes about courage, on my old Tumblr blog. Here’s a selection of them… It takes courage to grow up and become who you really are. e.e. cummings Closing your eyes isn’t going to change anything. Nothing’s going to… Read more >>
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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- Emo Classics – Bronte, Woolf, and Kierkegaard
- What I’m Reading – It’s Almost March Edition
- What I’m Reading – Morning Coffee Edition
- Oddly Specific Things I Love in Books (and a Few Movies)
- The Tenant of Wildfell Hall – A Long Overdue Review
