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Della Brown
@dellabrown.com
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Texas indie author/publisher who writes fiction about grown Black women in grown-up situations. I'm Gen X, happily childfree, and (peri)menopausal. Pearl clutchers and the demure should keep moving. I am not for everybody.
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Damn, if this didn't send me back to the 20th century...
Happy Mother's Day!
Text image: When your mom gives you a pre-ripped half piece of Doublemint gum and it tastes like perfume and purse dirt.
May 11, 2025 at 2:02 PM
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'Tis the season. 🙄
Image: cute toddler looking drowsy. Text: Allergies. I feel it.
May 8, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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WHO DID THIS??? 🤣
Adaptation of original movie poster of Alfred Hitchcock's "The Birds" of the woman running away but the birds have been replaced with hands "flipping the bird."
May 7, 2025 at 2:50 PM
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I'm a book slut and I'm not ashamed.
#booksky #blackbooksky
Text image: Doublebooking (verb) When you cheat on a book by starting another book before you've finished the first.
March 27, 2025 at 9:19 PM
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Amen.
#booksky #blackbooksky
Image of an open book. Caption: BOOKS - Helping introverts avoid conversation since 1454.
March 14, 2025 at 5:07 PM
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I like Bob.
#booksky #blackbooksky
Image of a stick figure smiling and wearing a wool cap. Caption: This is Bob. Bob just finished a book. Bob recommends the book without spoiling it. Bob is a good person. Be like Bob.
March 12, 2025 at 2:55 PM
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This should be a NYT Bestseller. 😒 #booksky
Image of a fancy book cover with the title: HOW TO MAKE SURE YOU NEVER GET REINCARNATED ON PLANET EARTH EVER AGAIN PLEASE I CAN NOT DO THIS AGAIN OMFG.
March 11, 2025 at 9:31 PM
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Unwanted Opinion #476:
#booksky
"You have too many books." [Spongebob revealing a sparkly rainbow replies] "Nobody asked you."
March 6, 2025 at 8:17 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. 📚💙

Day 20/20

#booksky #bookchallenge #20bookchallenge #books #reading #writingcommunity #mystery
Book cover for "Queenpin" by Megan Abbott.
March 6, 2025 at 6:23 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. 📚💙

Day 19/20

#booksky #bookchallenge #20bookchallenge #books #reading #writingcommunity
Book cover for "Legwork: A Casey Jones Mystery" by Katy Munger.
March 5, 2025 at 3:55 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. 📚💙

Day 18/20

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Book cover for "Deep Down Dead" by Steph Broadribb.
March 3, 2025 at 1:34 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. 📚💙

Day 17/20

#booksky #bookchallenge #20bookchallenge #books #reading #writingcommunity
Book cover for "The Cat Who Played Brahms" by Lillian Jackson Braun.
March 2, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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Did this happen to YOU when doing the #20bookchallenge ?
Text image: "What's your favorite book?" *forgets every book you've ever read*
March 1, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Day 16/20

#booksky #bookchallenge #20bookchallenge #books #reading #writingcommunity 💙📚
Book cover for "Interview with the Vampire" by Anne Rice.
March 1, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. 📚💙

Day 15/20

#booksky #bookchallenge #20bookchallenge #books #reading #writingcommunity
Book cover for "Standing in the Rainbow" by Fannie Flagg.
February 27, 2025 at 4:53 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. 📚💙

Day 14/20

#booksky #bookchallenge #20bookchallenge #books #reading #writingcommunity
Book cover for "Dragonflight" by Anne McCaffrey.
February 26, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. 📚💙

Day 13/20

#booksky #bookchallenge #20bookchallenge #books #reading #writingcommunity
Book cover for "No Kidding: Women Writers on Bypassing Parenthood" Edited by Henriette Mantel, Foreword by Jennifer Coolidge.
February 25, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. 📚💙

Day 12/20

#booksky #bookchallenge #20bookchallenge #books #reading #writingcommunity
Book cover for "The Collected Stories of Colette: Edited and with an Introduction by Robert Phelps."
February 25, 2025 at 12:37 AM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Day 11/20

#booksky #bookchallenge #20bookchallenge #books #reading #writingcommunity 💙📚
Book cover for "Amphigorey: Fifteen Books by Edward Gorey."
February 22, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. 📚💙

Day 10/20

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Book cover for "Madeline" by Ludwig Bemelmans.
February 21, 2025 at 5:44 PM
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Don't lie. This has happened to you too. 😆
#books #booksky ❤️📚
David Tennant as Dr. Who, mouth open, looking shocked. Caption: LOL That's Me Post #562: When you're reading a book and you get to the part where the title starts to make sense.
February 20, 2025 at 11:42 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Day 9/20

#booksky #bookchallenge #20bookchallenge #books #reading #writingcommunity
Book cover for The Berenstain Bears: Bears in the Night by Stan & Jan Berenstain.
February 20, 2025 at 5:24 PM
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Totally. Reasonable. Requests. #booksky #books
Text image: "Rules for Borrowing My Book: no food in cresses, no bent pages, no folded pages, no ripped pages, no bent edges, no dropping it, no one else touches it, THE FICTIONAL BOY IS MINE.
February 19, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Day 8/20

#booksky #bookchallenge #20bookchallenge #books #reading #writingcommunity
Book cover for "Island of Blue Dolphins" by Scott O'Dell.
February 19, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers.

Day 7/20

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Book cover for "The Magic of Blood" by Dagoberto Gilb.
February 18, 2025 at 1:55 PM