Archive for August 2019
When Revisiting a Childhood Book Just Isn’t the Same Anymore
It’s kind of like the Velveteen Rabbit, but for books. “When a child loves you for a long, long time… you become Real… Once you are Real you can’t be ugly, except to people who don’t understand.” Originally posted by realmaradyer Well, the concept’s much the same for stories. Time turns the fantasy into something you don’t…
Read MoreYou Don’t Have to Finish the Book If You Don’t Want To
Okay, so this one hurts to write. But I figured it took me a long time to figure out (and caused a lot of misery because I was proving something to absolutely no one.) Originally posted by quemystiquefacade You don’t have to finish the book if it doesn’t bring you joy. Louder for the people…
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