From escapist novels to LGBTQA+ history to contemporary non-fiction, The Attic on Eighth writers and editors share what they’re reading this month.
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Adding to the community spirit of the holidays, founding The Attic on Eighth member Amy Richardson shares a Christmas Eve tradition (and recipe) that she started with her father.
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Here, to cap off 2020, a few of The Attic’s editors and writers share some thoughts on reading slumps, and the titles that finally got us through it.
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Spooky or not, October 2020 is here and we are reading our way through it!
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As we continue settling into the new normal, Attic member Amy Richardson shares the morning rituals that have held her through the constant changes of 2020.
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From a September that doesn’t feel like any other, here’s what we’re reading this month at The Attic on Eighth.
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Looking at the history of authors like Mahlon T Wing, George Eliot, George Sand, and Vernon Lee, Amy Richardson delves into the troubling attitudes behind the #ReclaimHerName initiative from the Women’s Prize for Fiction that strip writers of their intents.
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As summer comes to its peak, we’re sharing the books that have made an impact on us this August.
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As the world spins madly on, we continue to turn to our screens to connect over the shows and films that have been keeping us company through July 2020.
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Coming to you from the middle of a global shutdown, The Attic on Eighth writers share what it is that they’ve been reading in April 2020.
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Rounding out the year in culture, a few of the Attic editors and contributors gather to share the books, films, music, and television that shaped their decades.
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As 2019 comes to an end, we consider the reading that defined each of our years. In this first piece, Amy Richardson looks at a year of fewer but more impactful reads.
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“Christmas is all about nostalgia and traditions, so reading a classic novel in December fits right into that theme.” Amy Richardson discusses her holiday reading traditions and why it is she turns to classics time and again at the peak of winter.
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In this third volume of our Holiday Traditions series, founding Attic member Amy Richardson brings us with her to a candlelit carol service.
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Inspired by Joan Didion’s quintessential packing list, the Attic team questions what it is that belongs on a modern day packing list of the same nature, sharing their own travel essentials.
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