You know, I’ve been handling this AO3 outage just fine, but I saw the North American tour of Death Becomes Her today and now I need to read about Mad & Hel’s enemies-to-lovers arc.
Planet Word Museum in Washington, DC
Hi there! I'm Kimberly Hirsh. My pronouns are she/ her/hers. I'm somebody's mom. I work as a school librarian. I have a PhD in information and library science. I love to read, play tabletop and video games, and make things. I used to perform in theater and improv comedy and I may one day again. I have been extremely online since 1993 and still enjoy tinkering on the web. I manage multiple chronic illnesses. I'm married to my kid's dad. We have a cat.
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Recent posts
📚 I very much want to read Gotta Study ‘Em All: Understanding the Cultural Impact of 30 Years of Pokémon but those academic book prices are just killer. Fingers crossed for being able to get it from a library!
📝🔖 Read Everybody’s First Drafts Are Bad by Kate McKean (Literary Hub).
This metaphor of writing-as-knitting is incredibly valuable and transferable to other handcrafts. Oh this draft is like that accidentally trapezoidal afghan I made!
Not me out here doing unsolicited reader’s advisory for strangers on the Internet whose newsletters I only follow because they were mentioned in a NYT article about dark academia in 2020. (Librarian: it’s a disposition as much as it’s a job.) 📚
Finished reading: Too Hot to Handle by Victoria Dahl 📚
New bio!
Mom, school librarian, FanLIS scholar. Self-appointed Pokémon Professor. I love books, crafting, performing, and video games. 🖖🏻🌈♿
🎮 Played Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box.
These first few are replays and I’m enjoying them thoroughly.
Ah, the sweet sound of your family rushing to play Ocarina of Time in the morning. 🎮
Finished reading: Strong Enough to Love by Victoria Dahl 📚