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Shells and Shelves, by Freesia McKee and Jade Kastel
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  • Apr 9, 2021
  • 2 min

Shells and Shelves, by Freesia McKee and Jade Kastel

This post is part of 805's “My Home Library” series that features writers and artists enjoying their home libraries during the pandemic...
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Carousel, by Megan Hayes
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  • Apr 7, 2021
  • 4 min

Carousel, by Megan Hayes

Growing feels a lot more like incessantly turning, wondering which memory from your past will take a new form in the future. Feel the...
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Bilingual Post by Sarah Van Arsdale
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  • Apr 5, 2021
  • 2 min

Bilingual Post by Sarah Van Arsdale

This post is part of 805's “My Home Library” series that features writers and artists enjoying their home libraries during the pandemic...
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Dorothy Was Right, by Amy Nicholson
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  • Apr 2, 2021
  • 2 min

Dorothy Was Right, by Amy Nicholson

This post is part of 805's “My Home Library” series that features writers and artists enjoying their home libraries during the pandemic...
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How My Favorite Books Helped Me Cope When I Was Sick, by M. L. Lanzillotta
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  • Mar 31, 2021
  • 2 min

How My Favorite Books Helped Me Cope When I Was Sick, by M. L. Lanzillotta

This post is part of 805's “My Home Library” series that features writers and artists enjoying their home libraries during the pandemic...
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The Queen’s Eyes, by Kim Allouche
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  • Mar 31, 2021
  • 2 min

The Queen’s Eyes, by Kim Allouche

Once upon a time, a long time ago, there was a lovely, young queen with black locks who lived high up in a castle with an angry,...
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On Tuesday, by Sudeepta Sanyal
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  • Mar 24, 2021
  • 4 min

On Tuesday, by Sudeepta Sanyal

Shanti rolls the loose end of the sari and ties it tightly around her waist. She sits down on the inverted tin and dusts the stone on...
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Books As Portals, by Brian Jewell
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  • Mar 19, 2021
  • 2 min

Books As Portals, by Brian Jewell

Books can be many things to many people and can take on many forms, both metaphorically and quite literally. They come in hardbacks and pape
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Leave me, by Zainab Batool
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  • Mar 15, 2021
  • 2 min

Leave me, by Zainab Batool

If your pain could speak to you, it would say "leave me" You've been taking me all along Carrying the ache in your hands. Halt your steps...
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Reading through Quarantine and Retirement, by Christa King
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  • Mar 12, 2021
  • 2 min

Reading through Quarantine and Retirement, by Christa King

This post is part of 805's “My Home Library” series that features writers and artists enjoying their home libraries during the pandemic...
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I am Fermenting, by Ellen Gwin
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  • Mar 10, 2021
  • 2 min

I am Fermenting, by Ellen Gwin

In my bitter sixteens I tasted like sweet, succulent blackberries. As dark as I presented myself, my skin oozed red sap onto anyone with...
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The MCU or The Medicated Cinematic Universe, by Thomas Fucaloro
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  • Mar 5, 2021
  • 2 min

The MCU or The Medicated Cinematic Universe, by Thomas Fucaloro

This post is part of 805's “My Home Library” series that features writers and artists enjoying their home libraries during the pandemic...
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Manzhouli: Self-portrait of a City, by Tara Manshon
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  • Mar 3, 2021
  • 2 min

Manzhouli: Self-portrait of a City, by Tara Manshon

A favorite pastime of Manzhoulians is to collect broken and discarded items. Homes are often decorated with the unwanted and it is not...
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The Shape of My Library and Its Art, by Bibiana Ossai
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  • Feb 24, 2021
  • 4 min

The Shape of My Library and Its Art, by Bibiana Ossai

According to Dr. Seuss, the author of How the Grinch Stole Christmas, “The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that
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Lies I’ll Tell My Son, by Michael Keenan Gutierrez
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  • Feb 24, 2021
  • 4 min

Lies I’ll Tell My Son, by Michael Keenan Gutierrez

My great-grandfather was a bookie. This is true. He worked a corner in downtown Los Angeles back in the 30s and 40s, running a newspaper...
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Plans for the Pandemic, by Suzanne Austin-Hill
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  • Feb 22, 2021
  • 1 min

Plans for the Pandemic, by Suzanne Austin-Hill

This post by 805 contributor Suzanne S. Austin-Hill is part of our“My Home Library” series that features writers and artists enjoying...
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Silence, by Ellie Benesch
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  • Feb 17, 2021
  • 4 min

Silence, by Ellie Benesch

As we sit on the couch, I look out at the gray sky. It’s almost charcoal, with lighter strokes here and there. I hear the thunder growl,...
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On the Other Side, Ann Liska
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  • Feb 11, 2021
  • 2 min

On the Other Side, Ann Liska

Ann Liska's personal book collection becomes a sort of community library for her friends and family as she helps them connect with books...
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 She Sets the Sun, by Benjamin Kling
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  • Feb 10, 2021
  • 6 min

She Sets the Sun, by Benjamin Kling

There’s a clearing by the waterfall where the trees don’t stand because they’re afraid to be alone. They huddle together like freshmen on...
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Boy Lazarus, by Taylor Leigh Harper
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  • Feb 3, 2021
  • 2 min

Boy Lazarus, by Taylor Leigh Harper

Tell me who raised you again, dusted dirt off your saffron-soured bones? After your resurrection, you smelled of peat moss, dirty socks,...
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