Wyrm Theyfriend wants to read My Aunt Is a Monster by Reimena Yee

My Aunt Is a Monster by Reimena Yee
Safia thought that being blind meant she would only get to go on adventures through her audiobooks. This all changes …
Hi! I'm one of the admins here, and I like to read all sorts of things! Non-fiction graphic novels are my favorite, but I also like YA SFF quite a bit, and enjoy exploring other things besides.
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14% complete! Wyrm Theyfriend has read 11 of 75 books.

Safia thought that being blind meant she would only get to go on adventures through her audiobooks. This all changes …

A modern reinterpretation of the apocryphal tale of Christ's descent into Hell after his death, The Harrowing of Hell is …
You are enough right now simply because you are alive! You are divine, no matter what capitalism or white supremacy has trained you to believe.
— Rest Is Resistance by Tricia Hersey (Page 162)
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I really hope we circle back around to how Chang'er feels about this relationship, or Dallas in general. That conflict was hinted at during the auction but I feel like we've kinda glossed over it ever since.

What is ordeal, and what makes an ordeal ritual unique among transformational experiences? How can suffering help us grow? When …

What is ordeal, and what makes an ordeal ritual unique among transformational experiences? How can suffering help us grow? When …

To be a warlock in this age is to trade in powers and promises and poisons, to bind demons and …
Capitalism is new and our bodies are ancient.
— Rest Is Resistance by Tricia Hersey (Page 126)
Tricia Hersey referenced this in _Rest is Resistance _ as an inspiration for the Nap Ministry. It's definitely not one to read through quickly, but once I get a few more of my long-term reads wrapped I might start this to read over the course of a year or two.
I .. might end up bailing early on this? I'm not a huge attachment theory person, but I'd hoped the framing would help me with it here. So far, it's a little too reminiscent of a sci-fi dystopia book I read last year, and I might need to set it aside for a while. I'll just slow down a bit and give it a few days, but if I'm still not into it by the end of the week I may just call this experiment.
I .. might end up bailing early on this? I'm not a huge attachment theory person, but I'd hoped the framing would help me with it here. So far, it's a little too reminiscent of a sci-fi dystopia book I read last year, and I might need to set it aside for a while. I'll just slow down a bit and give it a few days, but if I'm still not into it by the end of the week I may just call this experiment.