Subscribe
Sign in
Home
Notes
My All
My Writing
My Reading
My Tarot
My Watching
My Mythology
About
Latest
Top
Discussions
Bookshop of the unknown
Recently I had the joy of spending a few days in Paris and, among the beautiful things I discovered, one was a bookshop dealing in all ‘unknown…
Sep 30
•
Alina Barbu
4
1
The End of the world
Sometimes the end of the world can start just at the end of your drive, and this is how it was for Sara Dunne, taking the shape of a new neighbor moving…
Sep 23
•
Alina Barbu
6
6
Enjoyable, but heavy at times
I quite like the way Lionel Shriver writes, and because sometimes she can be a bit too heavy I tend to space out the books by her in my reading list.
Sep 12
•
Alina Barbu
3
Shadows and Mirrors
Mid afternoon brought a peaceful feeling of relaxation mixed in with silence.
Sep 9
•
Alina Barbu
3
Live n' Learn
After losing to the turtle Bunny Bun's life took a strange turn.
Sep 5
•
Alina Barbu
8
4
Working Loss
He looked in the mirror and saw his mid-life crisis staring back at him.
Sep 2
•
Alina Barbu
4
August 2025
Writing things down
She took the notebook and sat down at the kitchen table.
Aug 29
•
Alina Barbu
4
The Business of Failing Dreams
The day announced itself to be unseasonably hot.
Aug 26
•
Alina Barbu
6
3
The old man and still being alive
He locked the door behind him making sure it is firmly locked by pulling the door handle a few times. He made himself be very aware of the moment, of…
Published on Alina Barbu
•
Aug 22
1000 words
A mentor.
Aug 19
•
Alina Barbu
8
7
Tony and Mr. Hawthorne, and Me
I have seen the name Anthony Horowitz in so many places that, for some reason, I got confused as to what he actually writes, and for that reason he did…
Aug 15
•
Alina Barbu
3
The auction, the book and the afterlife
An auction?
Aug 12
•
Alina Barbu
4
This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Please
turn on JavaScript
or unblock scripts