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simply a silly little guy. 19. very “graphic design is my passion” but replace “graphic design” with “writing book reviews”.

Currently reading (8)
The Whispering Dark by Kelly Andrew
Family Style: Memories of an American from Vietnam by Thien Pham
The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave
Messy Perfect by Tanya Boteju

Mainly reads fiction books that are emotional, adventurous, and dark.

Typically chooses medium-paced books that are 300-499 pages long.

Read recently
What the Woods Took by Courtney Gould
Glitch Girl! by Rainie Oet
Being Heumann: An Unrepentant Memoir of a Disability Rights Activist by Judith Heumann, Kristin Joiner
The Four Profound Weaves by R.B. Lemberg

To-Read Pile
5 starstar iconreads
What Moves the Dead by T. Kingfisher
The Brightness Between Us by Eliot Schrefer
This Is How the Heart Beats: LGBTQ East Africa by Jake Naughton, Jacob Kushner
Joined at the Joints by Marissa Eller

Owned Books

Challenges

2025 Reading Goal

190 books

59% (112 books)

2025 Pages Goal

75,000 pages

40% (112 books), 30,181 pages

2025 Hours Goal

175 hours

89% (112 books), 155.28 hours

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Hosted challenges
Gang of Youths Reading Challenge!

9 prompts | 6 participants | 13 books added

books about Appalachia that ARE NOT HILLBILLY ELEGY

41 books | 25 participants

Indies Introduce list summer/fall 2024

20 books | 2 participants

every book on ‘Read This Book’ in 2024

128 books | 5 participants

Willow Talks Books 10 best books of 2024! (so far) reading list

10 books | 1 participant

what to read after watching ‘I Saw The TV Glow’— LitHub reading list!

6 books | 10 participants