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A Year in Reading: Iyana Jones

The end of the year typically marks a glory-filled time where I pat myself on the back for picking up a book in my off-hours (the joys of publishing). In trying to parse through exactly why or how I came to pick up the books I did, I couldn’t give a concrete reason. To be honest, this year felt solely motivated by vibes, and it felt like the only way to sum up

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