Listening: Skin Game
Playing: Tears of the Kingdom
Welcome to Twenty-five Hundred Stories! Inspired by an article on Wait But Why, I couldn’t think of a better way to measure a lifetime than in the stories you live rather than years of your life.
I want to explore what makes stories stick with you. What are the themes or concepts, characters or moments that make us fall in love with stories? Check the latest posts below and leave me a comment or a note!
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A 202(3) Bookish Year in Review
And we’re back. Somehow, I’m sitting down for the fourth time to write my annual recap. It is customary, if not downright traditional, to lament how quickly a year passes. But even with that lens it’s a body blow how quickly time flies. The end of year, with its short days and dark nights and…
The Faithful and the Fallen
Since starting this (wildly intermittent) book blog over two-and-a-half-years ago I’ve developed much more sympathy for the recipe sites that give you a narrative in four-part harmony over several digital pages before diving into the recipe proper where I find out I forgot to buy half the ingredients and will have to wing it anyways.…
On Royce and Hadrian and Partners in Stories
“Aren’t you going to say, I told you so?” Hadrian whispered. “What would be the point in that?” “Oh, so you’re saying that you’re going to hang on to this and throw it at me at some future, more personally beneficial moment?” “I don’t see the point in wasting it now, do you?” Royce Melborn,…
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Twenty-five Hundred Stories 