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A Seat by the Fire

Karissa Chmil

Bi-weekly posts about the stories that teach us how to live. // "the tale is a lie; what it tells is the truth"

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There is a story, told by Jonathan Auxier in Sweep: A Story of a Girl and Her Monster. It is told tastefully, gently, but in a story full of heavy things, this is the heaviest yet.

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Remember that you belong

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Of the interpretation of baptism, there is no end.

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Your grief and your pain and your rage

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All of y’all1 ought to read The Queen’s Thief by Megan Whalen Turner.

Years ago, when one of my best friends and I were bored, we decided to swap favor...

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Abandon hopelessness, all ye who enter here

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In Dante’s Inferno, the gates of hell are infamously inscribed with “all hope abandon, ye who enter in!” Dante is naturally troub...

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But will they keep?

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