Vi The Librarian - Reviews, Musings, Everything Books & More
Violet James McMasterWelcome, please, sit down. You must be a reader if you've wandered into this manic office. My name is Violet (she/they) and I am a lover of the written word. Here, you will find reviews and other forms of cultural criticism. Stay, chat with me!
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Fat Futurism, Anxious Death Monks, Familial Demons, Ariadne Gets Revenge, and Destructive Wedding Vows - Reviews
Greetings, my beautiful readers. I’ve been a bit busy trying to work on an essay that may or may not be coming out later this year, as well as attempting to read new books before they come out, but that will definitely be on hold the next f...
Scream Gets a Makeover, Inheritance Feels Somehow More Reptilian, Fae-Touched Hottie Ghosts, and Queer Desire in the 21st Nightmare - Reviews
It feels like an eternity since I last posted.
I’m still hard at work on my piece discussing We Are Always Tender With Our Dead by Eric LaRocca and Sacrificial Animals by Kailee Pedersen, but like most books I get really excited about, it’...
Violet's Favorite Reads of 2025
It’s absolutely bonkers that we’ve already reached the end of 2025. This year has essentially felt like Raskolnikov’s murder fever in Crime & Punishment but minus the murder.
If you’ve been following this blog with any form of frequency, y...
The World Was Not Made for Ones Like You: Autism, Colonialism, and Violence in "Hollow" and "You Weren't Meant to Be Human" - Reviews
Long time, no see. Christ…y’all…it’s been rough.
This year truly was meant to be a rebirth of sorts. It would appear the divine had much more…interesting plans for me? Do not misunderstand me, there has been plenty of good too, but holy he...
Panic! At the Wellness Retreat, This Batman Does Kill, Traumatized Ghostbusters, and an Anti-Imperial Mandolorian - Reviews
It’s been a little while since I’ve done a good ole’ fashioned multiple-book review, so here I am to offer a variety of simply fantastic recent reads of mine.
No frills, no danger, simply a damn good time. Let’s do it!
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