The Briarbook Lane Blog

Stories, book reviews, writing life, library adventures, and news from Briarbook Lane.

This quarter for book club we are discussing Thorn by Intisar Khanani. We've already shared our individual reviews (you can find Mary's here and...

This quarter for book club we are discussing Thorn by Intisar Khanani. We've already shared our individual reviews (you can find Mary's here and...

Escape the Mundane

Photo by Magda V on Unsplash Welcome to my corner of the site. I'm Mary, the older sister. I want this blog, this...

I last kept a blog (The Library of Liz) over ten years ago, when I was still an undergraduate at the University of...

Fantasy Author • Poet • Library worker

Book Reviewer • Poet • Writer