books

Losing My Nerve in the Office of my Dreams

When we first bought our house, a three story 1890s rowhome (skinny and tall, flanked by identical sisters on either side), I would come up to the third…

Mar 26 • Lore Wilbert

The Book I Hate Most in the World Right Now

And what that says about me

Mar 17 • Lore Wilbert

Weathering Change

A call to gentle alarmism in an age of denial

Feb 13 • Lore Wilbert

Thirteen Quotes that Guided My Year

In no particular order

Jan 5 • Lore Wilbert

Top Seventeen Books of 2025

Dec 15, 2025 • Lore Wilbert

If you hate the valleys, this is for you

Also, what I've been reading/watching the past two weeks

Jul 22, 2025 • Lore Wilbert

How to Make Art Obsolete

Or, woke/nationalistic/patriarchal/feminist art is propaganda

Jul 11, 2025 • Lore Wilbert

All Fours is a train wreck, not a sunset

Can we be honest about Mental Health Crises?

Jun 19, 2025 • Lore Wilbert

Writer "Friendships" in the Real World

Acknowledging the allure of parasocial relationships

Mar 3, 2025 • Lore Wilbert

My 2024 Best Books List

Books I loved this year

Dec 8, 2024 • Lore Wilbert

I'm in a reading slump...what are you reading?

When it came to the end of last year and I wanted to choose my top ten books, there were almost TOO many to choose from.

May 9, 2024 • Lore Wilbert

The Green-Eyed Monster in Yellowface

On sickness in the Publishing Industry

Jan 16, 2024 • Lore Wilbert

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