“To feel like a child again, when all you wanted to do was look.” -The Gifted School
This great line from The Gifted School by Bruce Holsinger is the thought of a grown woman, a scientist, lamenting over how good it felt to simply stare at a…
This great line from The Gifted School by Bruce Holsinger is the thought of a grown woman, a scientist, lamenting over how good it felt to simply stare at a…
If I remember correctly, with this great line, from Fleishman Is In Trouble by Taffy Brodesser-Akner, the main character refers to his first post-divorce intimate encounter. Although I don’t ever…
In her book Normal People, Sally Rooney uses succinct words and phrasing to give readers a clear understanding of how and why her characters navigate young love. One particular line stayed…
My book club ties my hands behind my back and forces me to read psychological thrillers. Ok, not literally, but sometimes it feels that way. I haven’t been quiet about…
Laurie Gelman’s Class Mom character uses these words to describe herself as the oldest mom in her child’s elementary school class. I can’t imagine anyone over forty not smiling at this line.…
This great line, from The Female Persuasion by Meg Wolizter, makes me wonder if anyone else stops mid-sentence to savor the written word. I mean, really, this line poked me…