Reliable Recommendations
Do you, like me, have that one blogger whose posts you are at times cautious about reading because you know that they will undoubtedly add to your wish-list? Book bloggers in general do that for me but there is one blogger who regularly introduces me to books I have never heard of before or cements [...]
Recent Acquisitions
This latest installment of recent acquisitions actually filtered in book by book a few weeks ago but I haven’t had a chance to post about them until now. These all happen to be review copies sent my publishers but I do have some purchases to share soon.
Alice from Bloomsbury sent me a copy of Paper [...]
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/
For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow is Enuf by Ntozake Shange is a choreopoem as opposed to a play. From the introduction Shange stated her intent was “a series of seven poems … which were to explore the realities of seven different kinds of [...]
Claire’s Corner
If you’re in London then you may have noticed some elephants around. Between May and July there are 250 baby elephant sculptures dotted around Central London, each with a unique design by an artist; the Elephant Parade is a “conservation campaign that shines a multi-coloured spotlight on the urgent crisis faced by the endangered [...]
Review-a-thon: Bone, Blankets, and The Finishing School
In the aftermath of consecutive Angela Carter month and Persephone Reading Week, I have a lot of blogging to catch up with. I have a few weeks’ worth of reviews to be scheduled and haven’t yet reviewed those books read during the read-a-thon that I participated in early April. This post is actually micro-reveiws of [...]
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