Concentrate on rescuing the remaining green leaves and getting the plant healthy.
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Leanne Potts,
Better Homes & Gardens,
21 Oct. 2025
Whether the Monster is part of Ana’s imagination or not, the scene carries a fragile, haunting power, suggesting that the only person capable of rescuing Ana from the pervasive mystery and misery of her home life belongs to the supernatural, outside the punishing borders of Franco’s Spain.
Detouring into satire would give that notion some pause and would give my writing some wings, liberating me from self-consciousness and untethering me from reality.
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Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
15 Oct. 2025
But liberating humans from work would also mean liberating them from their paychecks.
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