Books:

• Fun Home (2006 by Alison Bechdel
• The Book of Joy: Lasting Happiness in A Changing World (2016) by Douglas Abrams, Desmond Tutu, and the 14th Dalai Lama
• The Flower Fairies of the Autumn (1926) by Cicely Mary Barker
• The Book Thief (2005) by Markus Zusak
• Sammy Keyes series (1998-2014) by Wendelin Van Draanen
• The Gemma Doyle Trilogy (2003-2007) by Libba Bray
• Wonder (2012) by RJ Palacio

Movies/Television:

• The Shape of Water (2017) by Guillermo del Toro
• Harold and Maude (1971) by Colin Higgins
• Shakespeare in Love (1998) by Tom Stoppard and Marc Norman
• Hedwig and the Angry Inch (2001) by John Cameron Mitchell and Stephen Trask
• Murder in the First: Season 2 (2015) by Eric Lodal, Robert Munic, Daniele Nathanson, Jonathan Abrahams, and Alison Cross
• Cafe de Flore (2011) by Jean-Marc Vallee
• The Princess Bride (1987) by William Goldman
• The Dressmaker (2015) by Jocelyn Moorhouse

Songs:

• “River” by Joni Mitchell (Blue 1971)
• “The Lighthouse’s Tale” by Nickel Creek (Nickel Creek 2010)
• “Giants in the Sky” by Stephen Sondheim (Into the Woods 1986)
• “Tiny Dancer” by Elton John (Madman Across the River 1971)
• “Pompeii” by Bastille (Bad Blood 2013)
• “Not Alone” by Darren Criss (A Very Potter Musical 2009/Human 2010)
• “I’ll be Good” by Jaymes Young (Habits of My Heart 2014)

Plays/Musicals:

• Pygmalion (1913) by George Bernard Shaw
• Hedwig and the Angry Inch (1998) John Cameron Mitchell
• Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (2016) by J. K. Rowling, Jack Thorne and John Tiffany
• Waiting for Godot (1953) by Samuel Beckett
• Cinderella (1957) by Oscar Hammerstein II and Richard Rodgers
• Into the Woods (1986) by James Lapine and Stephen Sondheim

Until I watch, listen, or read another favorite,

Mawr