I adore “We Have Always Lived In the Castle” by Shirley Jackson. It is a super creepy story with beautiful prose that I read during a train ride on a day trip up the coast. It’s about two sisters who live a secluded life and what happens when that separation is shattered. They also…
The beautiful, touching, realistic, and relatable Swedish film “Kiss Me” that DOESN’T end with one or both lovers dying, queerbaiting, or returning to their straight partner after a brief but meaningful foray *I’m looking at you, Lovesong*
Hi! My name is Cissa and I work at Porter Square Books in Cambridge, MA. We LOVE our customers and try to learn about them and what they like. We offer crazy personalized help finding your perfect book or presents for friends. Plus, we make sure that authors are fairly compensated…
That Squidward's Suicide page. That shit fucked me up. My roommate at the time told me about it and then left me alone to meet her boyfriend for the night. It made me so panicky and creeped out that I ran across campus to ask the person I had been on like one date with if I could…
Either Men Explain Things to Me by Rebecca Solnit or We Should All Be Feminists by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. They are both so well done and really make you think about your life.
I work at an independent bookstore and a lady brought an Amazon in, took out a book, and asked to return it.
When asked if she had a receipt, she said it came from our store but she just transported it in an Amazon box.
Buying it cheaper somewhere else and ripping off a local…
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