I'm re-reading Wolf Hall right now. Hilary Mantel continues to amaze.
A year and a half ago, I could have eviscerated him with my thoughts. Now I can barely hurt his feelings. Things used to be so much simpler.
Anya ,'Dirty Girls'
Literary Buffistas 3: Don't Parse the Blurb, Dear.
There's more to life than watching Buffy the Vampire Slayer! No. Really, there is! Honestly! Here's a place for Buffistas to come and discuss what it is they're reading, their favorite authors and poets. "Geez. Crack a book sometime."
Kat - May 18, 2015 6:26:47 pm PDT #23310 of 28333
"I keep to a strict diet of ill-advised enthusiasm and heartfelt regret." Leigh Bardugo
-t - May 19, 2015 3:44:40 am PDT #23311 of 28333
I am a woman of various inclinations and only some of the time are they to burn everything down in frustration
I've got that on deck to read when I finish Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell
So many books, so little time
Burrell - May 19, 2015 5:51:39 am PDT #23312 of 28333
Why did Darth Vader cross the road? To get to the Dark Side!
Kat, someday I want to do a book club with you. Just putting that out there.
Polter-Cow - May 19, 2015 7:58:37 am PDT #23313 of 28333
What else besides ramen can you scoop? YOU CAN SCOOP THIS WORLD FROM DARKNESS!
My May book review column is up, if you're looking for new book recs!
Strix - May 19, 2015 9:17:38 am PDT #23314 of 28333
A dress should be tight enough to show you're a woman but loose enough to flee from zombies. — Ginger
I tried to get into DoW a few times, but couldn't. It just didn't draw me in.
Kat - May 19, 2015 3:07:22 pm PDT #23315 of 28333
"I keep to a strict diet of ill-advised enthusiasm and heartfelt regret." Leigh Bardugo
We absolutely should, Burrell, because then we can definitely agree to meet once a week!
Burrell - May 19, 2015 3:37:08 pm PDT #23316 of 28333
Why did Darth Vader cross the road? To get to the Dark Side!
because then we can definitely agree to meet once a week!
It's ALL WIN!
Amy - May 19, 2015 5:01:41 pm PDT #23317 of 28333
Because books.
Except people who live across the continent are sad now.
Of course, people across the continent also have way less time to read than they'd like lately ...
Burrell - May 19, 2015 6:43:19 pm PDT #23318 of 28333
Why did Darth Vader cross the road? To get to the Dark Side!
Awww Amy.... maybe we could come up with some online component too?
Consuela - May 19, 2015 7:50:12 pm PDT #23319 of 28333
We are Buffistas. This isn't our first apocalypse. -- Pix
So Petra Mayer on Pop Culture Happy Hour just gave a GLOWING review for Naomi Novik's new book, Uprooted. Shall have to badger the library to get a copy...