Virginia Woolf, From A Letter To Leonard Woolf, Featured In The Selected Letters Of Virginia Woolf

You didn't even ask how I was. You nuked me with emotions that targetted even my hidden bunkers of peace that previously suffered a quake not hours before. You chose the right time for war. Now who will ask how I am?

Starvation shall kill me.

5 May, 1937 Letters to Véra by Vladimir Nabokov

Lidia Yuknavitch, from Reading the Waves: A Memoir published in 2025

Got my legs dangling over the edge.

Natalie Díaz, from “That Which Cannot Be Stilled”, Postcolonial Love Poem

Martha Gellhorn, from a letter to David Gurewitsch featured in The Selected Letters of Martha Gellhorn

Virginia Woolf's a letter to Violet Dickinson, September 1907.