Sublime
An inspiration engine for ideas
like her child in a playpen in a distant part of the house, occupying her heart but not threatening to interrupt her dinner party,
Matthew Sullivan • Midnight at the Bright Ideas Bookstore: A Novel
the one about the girl with moonlight in her eyes.
Laura Lippman • Wilde Lake


covetous
Katie Kitamura • Intimacies: A Novel

Maybe they’d spent their lives together modulating each other, making up for what the other lacked.
Brit Bennett • The Vanishing Half: Shortlisted for the Women's Prize 2021
to know that she connects a future unknowable to her parents with a past unknowable to her child.