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Absolutely LOVED the My Lady Jane adaptation on Prime. Easily one of the best shows of the year, and I love a mix of genres.
“Queer thriller — Kill Bill meets The Handmaiden meets Thelma and Louise” !!!!!!!!!!!
Can see this easily being motivational for any creative projects. And one of these essays (a letter posing a question to Attenberg) made me bawl and my brain keeps turning it over and over.
I did the audiobook which is well narrated and I‘m glad I heard it but also I need a print copy for underlining and adding stickies!
If you‘re unsure or don‘t know much about the I in LGBTQIA here‘s one activist‘s story. Bonus: author narrated audiobook!
Present me is once again thanking past me for a preorder that arrived like a magical gift.
Loving this whole podcast and she has great authors on with fascinating chats: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/wiser-than-me-with-julia-louis-dreyfus/id1...
If you‘re curious what the book clubs are reading to start 2024: https://bookriot.com/january-2024-book-club-picks/
If you like having to reinforce your TBR: https://bookriot.com/most-anticipated-books-of-2024/
If you‘re looking to end the year in a book club—or just like knowing what everyone is reading: https://bookriot.com/december-2023-book-club-picks
If, like me, you‘re a fan of these subgenres: https://bookriot.com/recent-dark-academia-deadly-game-books/
‼️I have a bunch of Bluesky invitation codes if you want to join the new social app (bunch of authors are on there now). Just raise your hand below or let me know you want one. (You‘ll need to give me your email or point me at your Instagram or Twitter so I can DM it to you)
I can‘t even imagine growing up being equally sexualized and punished for your sexuality by the world and then having your autonomy stolen from you. It in no way makes up for any of it but I‘m glad she‘s at least getting to say whatever the fck she wants.