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Mar
23

Volume 2, No. 11: Ordinary Queer Life + Lemon Curd Cupcakes with Blood Orange Buttercream

Greetings, book people! A few weeks ago, I bought myself a bag of oranges. Every few days, I’ve been
14 min read
Mar
16

Volume 2, No. 10: Voices I'll Never Forget + Orange & Cinnamon Skillet Brownie

Greetings, book and treat people! First, a bit of housekeeping: I’m going to keep the Books & Bakes birthday
15 min read
Mar
09

Volume 2, No. 9: Books & Bakes Turns One + Fifty-Two Things I Love

Greetings, readers and bakers! Books & Bakes turns one today! I’ve been writing it for a whole year, which
13 min read
Mar
02

Volume 2, No 8: Masculinity x Infinity + Salted Peanut Butter Brownies

Greetings, book-eaters and treat-lovers! I often think about the internet—and social media in particular—as a vast ocean. Waves
13 min read
Feb
23

Volume 2, No. 7: Circles, Loops, & Spirals + Chickpea & Potato Tart

Greetings, book and treat people! I am so happy to be reading again! Let’s talk about books! But first,
13 min read
Feb
16

Volume 2, No. 6: Coming Home + Caramel Apple Crisp

Greetings, book-chompers and treat-makers! I am doing an experiment this week where I don’t read. At all. I read
14 min read
Feb
09

Volume 2, No. 5: Find Your People + Olive Oil & Goat Cheese Brownies

Greetings, eaters, bakers, readers, cooks, and friends! The birds in my yard have been absolutely frenzied of late—I don’
16 min read
Feb
02

Volume 2, No. 4: Auto-Buy Authors + Chocolate, Tahini Caramel & Halvah Tart

Greetings, book-eaters and treat-lovers! A bunch of you found your way here because of my guest recommendation in What To
13 min read
Jan
26

Volume 2, No. 3: Reinvention + Snack Cookies

Greetings, book people! It’s almost the end of January. It’s snowy! There have been tons of juncos hopping
12 min read
Jan
21

Introducing: The Books & Bakes Review Index!

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