It had to get to mid-April for me to realise I still haven’t done a post on my reading intentions…
The Reading Women Challenge – Crime Novel or Thriller in Translation
I love a good murder mystery. It offers me a safe escape room from the troubles of my mundane life…
The Reading Women Challenge – A Book by Yoko Ogawa
If I remember correctly, I first stumbled (rather, fell head first) into Japanese literature on one of the many long…
The Reading Women Challenge – A Book by an Arab Author in Translation
Moments like these make me grateful for all the unexpected friendships and connections I have made over the past year…
The Reading Women Challenge – A Non-Fiction Book about Social Justice
When you feel alone don’t look within, look out and look beyond for others who feel the same way, for…
The Reading Women Challenge – A Book Longlisted for the JCB Prize
Happy Friday and if you’re anything like me (i.e., having a complete lack of motivation for living in the real…
The Reading Women Challenge – A YA Novel by a Latinx Author
Looks like we’re nearly done with the first fortnight of the new year – this proves time does fly even…
If One Only Remembers to Turn on The Light
Having spent 2020 and the better part of 2021 at break neck speed balancing my day job and my beloved…
June in Review and Hello July
We’re almost in the middle of July, so I am hoping it isn’t too late for a month wrap up!…
July ’21 Book of the Month – World Travel : An Irreverent Guide
In 2018, Anthony Bourdain’s long time assistant Laurie Woolever sat down with him to chat about a new project –…