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WWW Wednesday – September 7, 2022

Published on September 7, 2022September 7, 2022 by writerknboeLeave a comment

It’s been a while since I’ve done a blog post such as this, and my reading habits have changed – well, I mean to say, I am attempting to change my reading habits. Now, not only am I attempting to read only one or two books at a time, instead of, say, five, but I am also attempting to go down a sort of TBR. This TBR list is really just me looking at my library app and reading the books that are due first. But since I was genuinely interested in reading said books, this has actually worked out pretty well so far.

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The Fear In Fiction

Published on May 13, 2022 by writerknboeLeave a comment

There are certain types of fiction that I automatically avoid – not out of a sense of morality or even preference, but because I know myself enough to know what will affect me. What will affect me in such a way as to leave me lying awake at night hiding my face under the covers and startling at my laundry basket, that with my glasses off, looks like a hunched-over figure in the dark.

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Friday Face-Off – Made for Each Other

Published on February 25, 2022 by writerknboeLeave a comment

This is my first time participating in the Friday Face-Off book tag started by Books By Proxy, with the most recent upcoming Friday Face-Off list at Lynn’s Books. This week’s theme is “Made for Each Other”, with the caveat to interpret that however you please. I chose to look at different covers of one of my favorite books, Crocodile on the Sandbank.

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The Library Haul With Intent

Published on November 2, 2021 by writerknboe1 Comment

Last night I made a stop at one of my favorite places in the world: the library. Did I need to check out more books? Absolutely not. I already had a bagful out, but I couldn’t help myself, upon returning some books, to beeline toward the shelves and pick up a few more.

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