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“It was salutory to remember, I told myself, that writers and other creative artists do not relish other people’s ideas. They usually have more than enough of their own, and well-meant suggestions only add to the burden of their already over-stocked minds.” Miss Read, Farewell to Fairacre (1993)
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- #WitchWeek2020: The end is nigh! November 6, 2020
- #WitchWeek2020 Day 6: MEXICAN GOTHIC and the Classic Gothic Tale November 5, 2020
- #WitchWeek2020 Day 5: Gothic fantasy, with puppets November 4, 2020
- #WitchWeek2020 Day 4: M R James and the Gothic Tradition November 3, 2020
- #WitchWeek2020 Day 3: The Graveyard Book November 2, 2020
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Tag Archives: John Green
Three more shorties
Before I get caught up in the semester rush: R J Palacio’s Wonder (2012) is a perfect rendition of what I remember as the torture of being a ten-year-old. That first year of double digits, with all it implies about leaning … Continue reading
Posted in Fantasy, Humorous, Mystery, YA Lit
Tagged John Green, L. M. Boston, R. J. Palacio
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Today’s topic is death
Three books feature in this post: Bridge to Terabithia, The Fault in Our Stars, and Deadline. The first is a Newbery Award winner. Please excuse the length of this post — it was unavoidable. Spoiler alert: I reveal the endings … Continue reading
