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Everything I read in December + first *No Book Assigned* Bookclub of 2026
Good things happen to those who manage to chill the fuck out
Jan 6 • Petya K. Grady
Everything I read in November
19th century wives under pressure; Big books, big feelings + a BIG Substack milestone
Dec 4, 2025
Everything I read in October
What happens to a woman when she begins to see the shape of her own cage.
Oct 30, 2025
September of Shorts
All the little bitty books I read in September ... that made me really crave reading something THICK
Oct 2, 2025
What to do with what was done to us
Everything I read in August 2025
Sep 4, 2025
The literature of complicated belonging
What I read in July of 2025
Jul 31, 2025
Issue 128: Everything I Read in June
Seeking attention, finding self
Jul 3, 2025
Issue 124: Everything I Read in May
Love at the edge of comprehension
Jun 5, 2025
Issue 119: Everything I Read in April
Bypassing intellect, landing in the gut
May 1, 2025
Issue 115: Everything I Read in March
Who am I when I stop performing? What happens if I rewrite the story entirely?
Apr 3, 2025
Issue 110: Everything I read in February
Radical presence, giving up + the poetics of notebooks... among other things
Feb 27, 2025
Issue 106: Everything I read in January
Slow reads, strange books, and talking to myself like I am 7 years old
Feb 2, 2025
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