

Circe by Madeline Miller and the strength of forgotten women
I think these completely different formats and mediums all share one thing in common: the idea of revisiting misunderstood, forgotten, and often ignored women in history.
Oct 27, 20223 min read


If I Had Your Face by Frances Cha and impossible k-beauty standards
If I Had Your Face by Frances Cha is a brutally honest look at contemporary Seoul, told through four young women who all come from difficult backgrounds.
Jul 5, 20223 min read


Earthlings by Sayaka Murata and how to not be human
At its core this novel is from the perspective of a young person being forced into a mould and to be “normal” when they feel completely detached from the world.
Jun 28, 20213 min read


Fall Down the Rabbit Hole!
Fall down the rabbit hole and into this YA Fantasy Series! What is the last thing you think you would find in a boy’s locker? For Alice,...
Feb 23, 20211 min read


Celebrate the Freedom to Read!
Banned Books Week is here! Celebrate literary freedom with some scandalous reads!
Sep 27, 20202 min read


REVIEW: Excellent Women by Barbara Pym
Here's what the book is about: An 'ordinary' single woman, Mildred, in the 1950s, goes to church, goes on holiday with her old school friend, helps out in a charity and drinks lots of tea.
Sep 13, 20202 min read