Jennifer Johnson-Blalock
@jjohnsonblalock.bsky.social
Freelance editor and writing coach. Books and travel and wine and theater and trash reality tv and Taylor Swift.
It feels like the world is burning down, but we must persist with our dissociation of choice, and June was a very good reading month: jjohnsonblalock.substack.com/p/june-2025-...
June 2025 Reading Recap
June was a good reading month: I read eight books, with an average rating of 3.94, including my first 5-star novel of the year!
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July 3, 2025 at 1:40 PM
It feels like the world is burning down, but we must persist with our dissociation of choice, and June was a very good reading month: jjohnsonblalock.substack.com/p/june-2025-...
I really enjoy Jennifer Weiner’s novels, and The Griffin Sister’s Greatest Hits is no exception. But I think I would have deleted the prologue.
What do you think, readers and writers? Any fave prologues? Which side are you usually on?
What do you think, readers and writers? Any fave prologues? Which side are you usually on?
June 19, 2025 at 3:04 PM
I really enjoy Jennifer Weiner’s novels, and The Griffin Sister’s Greatest Hits is no exception. But I think I would have deleted the prologue.
What do you think, readers and writers? Any fave prologues? Which side are you usually on?
What do you think, readers and writers? Any fave prologues? Which side are you usually on?
If you could invite any three people to dinner, who would be the third after you ask Greta Gerwig and Taylor Swift?
September 24, 2023 at 6:47 PM
If you could invite any three people to dinner, who would be the third after you ask Greta Gerwig and Taylor Swift?
The conversation I’m sure I’ll have to have with a doctor one day:
- How did you dislocate your shoulder?
- Oh, the same way every woman living alone does, trying to reach the back zipper on my dress.
- How did you dislocate your shoulder?
- Oh, the same way every woman living alone does, trying to reach the back zipper on my dress.
September 21, 2023 at 3:25 AM
The conversation I’m sure I’ll have to have with a doctor one day:
- How did you dislocate your shoulder?
- Oh, the same way every woman living alone does, trying to reach the back zipper on my dress.
- How did you dislocate your shoulder?
- Oh, the same way every woman living alone does, trying to reach the back zipper on my dress.