I’m coining a new aesthetic: Dark Twee. Think Jessica Day meets Lydia Deetz. A goth children’s librarian. More to come.

πŸ’¬πŸ“šπŸ“ “…in order to be a writer, you have to be reverent.” Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life

πŸ’¬πŸ“šπŸ“ “Writing is about communicating what’s going on. Now, if you ask me, what’s going on is that we’re all up to here in it, and probably the most important thing is that we not yell at one another.” Anne Lamott, Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life

Timeless.

Finished reading: Bull Moon Rising by Ruby Dixon πŸ“š

I really enjoyed this, mostly for the fantasy and emotional stuff. Love a nerdy heroine and a bull-headed hero (literally, in this case). The uniquely minotaurish monster romance bits were not the main source of its appeal for me. Definitely a very hot πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯πŸ”₯. Not for the faint of heart.

πŸ“š 2024 has been a good year for queer sommelier romances.

I am very behind on Lower Decks and I kinda need to just hide from the Internet until I catch up.