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The Rise of Indie Book Clubs: Building Communities Beyond the Algorithm
In a digital world obsessed with metrics and fleeting trends, indie book clubs are quietly rewriting the rules. No algorithms, no gatekeeping—just rescued stories, slow reading, and real-time connection. At Tales and Trinkets, we’re building a members-only space where readers become co-creators, and each chapter is a shared ritual. Because sometimes, the most radical thing a storyteller can offer is belonging.
Kristie Harris
Nov 28, 20252 min read


Between Comfort and Dread: How Ritual Shapes the Way We Read
Tea, texture, and twilight aren’t just cozy—they’re cognitive. Explore how sensory rituals influence our perception of fiction, enhance emotional immersion, and blur the distinction between comfort and dread. Plus, explore indie Aussie authors and spooky seasonal shops to build your perfect haunted reading ritual.
Kristie Harris
Oct 13, 20253 min read


From Forgotten to Found: The Story Behind Rescued Tales
From dusty shelves to Quill’s curated collection—this post celebrates the magic of rescued reads. Discover how Tales & Trinkets gives forgotten books new life, inviting readers to fall in love with stories worth saving.
Kristie Harris
Jul 28, 20254 min read
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