Scribbling Woman

"America is given over to a d---d mob of scribbling women" ~Nathaniel Hawthorne.

Friday, May 8, 2015

In which I begin my quest to watch as many adaptions of Jane Eyre as possible

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imdb.com A few afternoons ago I decided to watch Franco Zeffirelli's adaptation of Jane Eyre .  I  have  read the novel many time...
Thursday, December 5, 2013

I love Jane Austen, but I Didn't Love Death at Pemberly.

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Death Comes to Pemberley by P.D. James My rating: 2 of 5 stars And I wanted to love Death at Pemberly. It's Jane Austen! And a myste...
Wednesday, December 4, 2013

Things I Have Done Tonight Instead of Grading

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I have 10 million things that need grading like yesterday so of course I did everything I could to avoid grading this evening, like: Readi...
Saturday, November 23, 2013

How I Learned To Stop Worrying and Embrace My Inner Fan Girl.

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So today today was geek Christmas, at least for this girl. The premiere of My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic  (which I totally missed beca...
Friday, October 12, 2012

My 15 Year Old Self Was Petulant and Grumpy

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So it's the first International Day of the Girl, and I just read  this article  about fifteen year old selves.  I was fifteen twenty yea...
Thursday, October 11, 2012

That Jane Austen, she could write

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"I can listen no longer in silence. I must speak to you by such means as are within my reach.  You pierce my soul. I am half agony, h...
Sunday, March 4, 2012

Treading Water

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You know what? Depression sucks balls. There are days (a lot of days lately) that I feel like depression is what’s running my life, not me...
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I'm a grad student working on PhD in English. I'm obsessed with literature (particularly if it's 19th century and British), Star Trek, Doctor Who and the Sims 3. Yeah, I'm a big ol' geek.
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