![]() ![]() As a kid and a teen, I reread all the time. So, my question to you is this: do you reread? Whatever the answer, I’d love to know the reason supporting it! Why I Reread And all of this seems to have put my mood-reader senses bang in the middle of a rereading season. Just last month I also reread, as some of you may recall me mentioning, Howl’s Moving Castle by Diana Wynne Jones. And to my delight, the debut was as enjoyable as I remember it being perhaps even more knowing about these characters and their lives what I know now, how far they go in their journeys of growth and redemption. A few key characters from that book appear in her latest. ![]() It’s the last one in the above mentions that compelled me to revisit Erin’s debut, You’d be Mine (published April 2019) which was my introduction to the author thanks to a publishing friend who sent me the book that spring (thanks, DJ !). I’ll be sharing more thoughts for each, closer to their publishing dates. Over the past few weeks, I’ve had the privilege of reading four upcoming books by very talented writers: The Dane of my Existence by Jessica Martin (July 4, 2023), Business or Pleasure by Rachel Lynn Solomon (July 4, 2023), Family Lore by Elizabeth Acevedo (August 1, 2023), and Friends Don’t Fall in Love by Erin Hahn (October 17, 2023). I don’t want to jinx a change in the winds so gather around while I whisper-share that the particular phase seems to have passed, and my mind and creative space are ready for stories and other people’s words, and the joy and inspiration that comes with it. Regular readers of this newsletter know that my reading has been somewhat “slow” in 2023 for many reasons, at least in comparison to past years. ![]()
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