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Ph.D. in literary and cultural studies, professor, diviner, writer, trans, nonbinary
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Carpe Jugulum (Latin for "seize the throat", cf. Carpe diem) is a comic fantasy novel by Terry Pratchett, the twenty-third …
The story begins with Agnes Nitt leaving Lancre to seek a career at the Opera House in Ankh-Morpork. When Granny …
The first and most terrifying monster in English literature, from the great early epic Beowulf, tells his own side of …
Be careful what you wish for...Once upon a time there was a fairy godmother named Desiderata who had a good …
Haruki Murakami: The Strange Library (2022, Knopf)
In a fantastical illustrated short novel, three people imprisoned in a nightmarish library plot their escape.
Orig: Fushigi na toshokan …