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musings on the makings of a contemporary classic
in which i bemoan contemporary litfic and end up glazing the secret history
Feb 20
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Behind the Glass, Beyond the Stacks: On the Rare Book Library Exhibition as a Site for Public Pedagogy
an essay examining rare book exhibitions in libraries as a form of public pedagogy that breaks down barriers to book history.
Feb 13
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victorian valentine's cards: a fragment of ephemeral print history
Valentine’s cards are an iconic niche in the material and print culture of the 1800s, and they’ve unmistakably shaped the contemporary aesthetics of the…
Feb 11
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2026, year of the movie theatre
the three cinema experiences i had this month!
Feb 5
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unseelie library: some of my favourite texts about fairies
A reading list about the Fae.
Feb 1
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winter recommendations <3
i'm snowed in, so here are some: moodboards, cozy midwinter reads, playlists for cold nights, fashion inspo, and my january fragrance rotation.
Jan 26
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Book History: An Introduction
a recurring series where I'll be sharing resources, demystifying my niche academic research subject, and giving you the tools to explore it for leisure…
Jan 16
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top five fiction books i read in 2025
literary fiction, short stories, surrealism, and one incredible graphic novel
Jan 13
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a miscellany of winter words / strange seasonal vocabulary
and some of my favourite literary passages that use them <3
Jan 5
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5 cozy indoor winter activities to beat the cold
“In winter, I want concepts to chew over in a pool of lamplight - slow, spiritual reading, a reinforcement of the soul.
Jan 4
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how do you journal honestly without surrendering everything?
musings on privacy and physical/digital diaries
Jan 3
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five controversial opinions about contemporary reading culture
from a lifelong reader / person who studied literature / library worker
Dec 28, 2025
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aspiring rare book librarian who loves silver jewelry, print culture, collecting physical media, and reading gothic literature.
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