my name is hannah.
i like
- accents
- the alphabet
- being in the car
- being loved
- books
- chai
- city lights
- fairy tales
- grammar
- journals
- linguistics
- love scenes
- old-fashioned cigarette holders
- paper dolls
- reciting poetry
- rooftops
- sarcasm
- singing
- sixteenth-century england
- the sixties
- summer
- sunrises
- swingsets
- traveling
- the twenties
- underwear
i listen to
- pianos
- people with guitars who sing quietly
- things that sound old but new
- bands with two lead singers
- songs with a heartbeat
- people with soul
- melisma
- showtunes
- things that make me sing along
- backup singers
- dead european composers
- vocal jazz
- pop standards
- harmony and counterpoint
i read
- children’s books
- books that read like movies
- teen angst
- short stories about people and relationships
- poetry
- plays
- memoirs
- good fiction
- fairy tales
- magic realism
- culture
- “genre” is bullshit
