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Summer Reading: I'll Take Manhattan, by Judith Krantz
“Average people, who were almost everybody, wanted to know about non-average people, wanted to know everything about them...”
Jul 31
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Kerry Clare
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Summer Reading: I'll Take Manhattan, by Judith Krantz
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The Perils of Writing to Find Friends
On unlikeable characters, writing and control issues, Big Tracy Flick Energy, and learning to let go
Jun 23
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Kerry Clare
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Various Miracles
On plot struggles, happenstance, enigmas, mysteries, and matches struck unexpectedly in the dark
May 26
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Kerry Clare
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A Humbling, A Softening
On doppelgangers, being woke, that time I was radicalized by Twitter, and returning to myself
Apr 24
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Kerry Clare
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Barbara Pym and Excellent Women: On Boundaries, Bathrooms, and the Mysteries of Other People
EXCELLENT WOMEN is my favourite answer to the question of where a reader should begin with Pym
Mar 31
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Kerry Clare
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Barbara Pym and Excellent Women: On Boundaries, Bathrooms, and the Mysteries of Other People
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In the Air Tonight
On Daddy Issues, Yacht Rock, and the Dangerous Succour of Nostalgia
Feb 24
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Kerry Clare
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Remarkable Debuts: What I Read on my Winter Vacation
Anita Brookner, Margaret Laurence, Elizabeth Strout (#WinterofStrout), Carol Shields, Barbara Pym, and more vintage treasures (including trigonometry?)
Jan 28
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Kerry Clare
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Remarkable Debuts: What I Read on my Winter Vacation
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Good Practice
On swimming and being.
Dec 16, 2024
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Kerry Clare
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"All I Want Is Everything"
On apocalypse children, riding stallions, and finally discovering the depths and wonders of THE DIVINERS
Dec 2, 2024
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Kerry Clare
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Drawing Lines
On Fiction, Literature, Popularity, Aesthetics, and Just Liking What You Like
Oct 31, 2024
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Kerry Clare
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Don't Show, Tell(Me Everything)
On Elizabeth Strout's subversiveness, charting constellations, loneliness and love, and how Alice Munro is the ghost of TELL ME EVERYTHING
Sep 30, 2024
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Kerry Clare
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The Novel and the Museum
On women's stories and ASKING FOR A FRIEND
Sep 11, 2024
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Kerry Clare
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