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DON’T LET OTHER PARENTS TELL YOU WHAT YOUR CHILD CAN READ
Happy freedom to read week
Mar 1
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Go raibh maith agat, Dublin
I’ve spent the last week or so in Dublin.
Jan 30
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I WAS CRUSHED ON MY BOOK TOUR
(Emotionally, by people being nice to me)
Jan 19
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IS THIS A CRY FOR HELP?
My new novel about a lesbian librarian having a mental breakdown comes out Jan 13th
Jan 11
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I'VE AGED
Keith Morrison was sitting at the table next to mine on my birthday.
Dec 30, 2025
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Finished copies of my new book arrived
Every time I get a box of my books in the mail, I assume it’s a breadmaker I forgot I ordered.
Dec 12, 2025
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Worms Are Eating the Internet
On binge drinking in corn fields & dogs eating rocks
Nov 27, 2025
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What I Wrote in My Notes App While Standing at an Intersection, Picturing Myself Being Hit by a Car
Intrusive thoughts!
Nov 14, 2025
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Ratting Around (Emily Austin’s Substack)
Thoughts from author Emily Austin regarding: writing, books, and other things.
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