AlexisKG
AlexisKG AlexisKG

“Listen: I am ideally happy. My happiness is a kind of challenge.”

Hair – Blonde, Brown, Long
Eyes – Green
Body – Medium Height, Curvy
Style – Natural

AlexisKG

27-year-old woman in Alexandria, VA, United States
Seeking a man, 22 to 30
Pretty Monsters: Stories

Pretty Monsters

Kelly Link

The first story I ever read by Kelly Link ("Catskin") was horrifying, and I shied away from picking her up again for a long time. But when I finally sat down and read her collection for a...more »

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Nothing Happened and Then It Did: A Chronicle in Fact and Fiction

Nothing Happened and Then It Did

Jake Silverstein

I always want to read more non-fiction, but I just find so many things that aren't to read first – this book bridges the gap perfectly. Silverstein is a journalist by pedigree, but a...more »

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Maps and Legends: Reading and Writing Along the Borderlands

Maps and Legends

Michael Chabon

It's been long enough since I read Kavalier and Clay, Yiddish Policemen's Union or Gentlemen of the Road that thinking about what they mean to me specifically is almost impossible – a...more »

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The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol

The Collected Tales of Nikolai Gogol

Nikolai Gogol

I would not be a Russian lit scholar today if not for Nikolai Gogol: the man could turn a tale, and his biography is worth a dozen of his stories. I love the self-aware narrative...more »

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Howl's Moving Castle

Howl's Moving Castle

Diana Wynne Jones

For whatever reason, this book stayed under my radar through my formative years, and it wasn't until this last year that I finally checked it out, read it in a single long night, and came...more »

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