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🍂Take the 21 Day Challenge to Read Like the Gilmore Girls
September 1 marks the unofficial start of Gilmore Girls rewatch season! But, around here, we don’t just rewatch the show; we read like the characters, too!
We’ve been taking the monthly Rory Gilmore reading challenge to read the books on...
📚I’m Giving Away My Unofficial Guide to the Books on Gilmore Girls
Just in time for your fall Gilmore Girls rewatches: I released my Unofficial Guide to the Books on Gilmore Girls!
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I’ve run a Rory Gilmore Reading Challenge to read the books on Gilmore Girls since 2021, when I quickly le...
📚Get Your Unofficial Guide to the Books on Gilmore Girls For Fall Rewatches
Just in time for your fall Gilmore Girls rewatches: I have self-published my Unofficial Guide to the Books on Gilmore Girls, and it is now available for purchase!
Get the 475+ books I’ve tracked on the show by episode, with extras like boo...
📅August 2026: In the Books! I Read My Second Favorite Book of the Year When I Needed It Most
Plus, our summer vacation in a dark season and an array of bookish news, including genuinely helpful ways to use social media for joy and what self-help books the Gilmore Girls characters would read.
📚35 Books Coming in Fall 2026 That You’ll Want on Your Radar
Fall 2026 brings with it an array of buzzy debuts, follow ups in mega bestselling series, new releases by old favorites, and of course, seasonal reads.
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I help you read like the Gilmore Girls, live like you're in Stars Hollow, and write like Rory. Author of the Unofficial Guide to the Books on Gilmore Girls. Former lawyer turned digital marketer and community builder.
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