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After Chapter 12: She Pulls the Door Closed
Lucia shuts Ellie’s car door, protecting the fragile rooms of herself still under her control.
Jul 24
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Beneath the Weight of Water: Part 1 - Underwater
Beneath the Weight of Water | 1980s Mexican American Women’s Fiction
Jul 21
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Chapter 12: Not a Bird
Beneath the Weight of Water | 1980s Mexican American Women’s Fiction
Jul 17
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The Long Walk by Richard Bachman, aka Stephen King
A review of The Long Walk, trauma, state violence, and the brutal machinery that teaches young people to march toward their own destruction.
Jul 10
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After Chapter 11: She Leaves the Audience
Beneath the Weight of Water | 1980s Mexican American Women’s Fiction
Jul 9
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Girlhood in the 80s: Before the Internet
Writing the silence, shame, and secrecy of 1980s adolescence for a world that mistakes information for intimacy.
Jul 6
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Chapter 11: Dignity Recall
Beneath the Weight of Water | 1980s Mexican American Women’s Fiction
Jul 3
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The Woman in Me by Britney Spears: The Martyrdom of Britney Spears
Britney Spears’s memoir offers a painful look at fame, control, and survival, while raising questions about how celebrity trauma is shaped for public…
Jun 26
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After Chapter 10: When Her Hand Moves First
Lucia’s anger finally moves through her body, and the aftermath terrifies her more than the slap. When a boundary rises too late, even self-defense…
Jun 25
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Chapter 10: Her Sin
Beneath the Weight of Water | 1980s Mexican American Women’s Fiction
Jun 20
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Too Old for This by Samantha Downing: The High Cost of a Quiet Retirement
A retired killer wants peace, but old secrets, aching joints, and one nosy journalist turn quiet retirement into bloody dark comedy.
Jun 12
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After Chapter 9: She Offers the Notes First
Lucia wants friendship, but even a small gesture becomes a risky reach toward connection. Reaching back means decoding every smile, question, and pause…
Jun 11
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