Weaver’s Deep Thoughts
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An Update About the Newsletter, Currently Reading, and a Poor Little Bookish Girl
The June update brings ch-ch-changes to the newsletter, my current reads, a shoutout to community member Victoria who has started a book review blog, and a summer poll.
Thinking of Bobby — a gay man who taught me about the gay experience from 1980s-1990s
My friend Bobby taught me about the AIDS epidemic and being gay during the 80s and 90s. Thinking about him and the correlations between the AIDS epidemic and anti-trans policies.
Stayin’ Alive: Disco History, Pride Month, and Other Things
A little update, what I’ve been reading, Pride Month, talking disco history and my 70s self in high school.
Nat’s Letter — A sneak peek at Jonah of Olympic
Deep Thinker subscribers get a sneak peek at the book blurb for Jonah of Olympic — the next novel in the Mercedes Masterson Detective Stories series.
Wrapped in Cellophane: Twenty Years Later, Mercedes Masterson, and more…
In April’s newsletter, there are some exciting announcements, discussion about Trump administration shenanigans, a lot about Mercedes Masterson as a character, and the upcoming novel Jonah of Olympic. Mercedes is turning 20 years old in May. Also, some free downloads!!!
“liminal” a poem by Jessica Wynn Wright
For April, we have a very emotional and raw poem by Jessica Wynn Wright. She’s a friend who has moved across the pond. Also included is a musical interpretation.
Hella Bad: The KKK Recruitment Sticker
When I was a senior in high school, I found a KKK recruitment sticker.
Adults who hate Teens
In March’s letter, I talk briefly about the absurdity of hating on teens. Cool.
My Teenage Journal, Part 2, Revenge of the Acne
A second installment of entries from my teenage journal. Starring friends and a beloved music teacher.
Higher Ground: Erasing History and the Importance of Art During Trying Times
A look at erasing Black History and the importance of making art during trying times.
#NotAllChristians™
In February’s letter, I add some context to one of my teenage journal entries about “Christian” women.
“Crown” by E.A. Noble, a poem for Black History Month
Introducing poetry to the newsletter and library. E.A. Noble gives us her poem “Crown — And the Black Girl Went Down” for Black History Month in written and spoken form.