First of all, right off the bat, if you haven’t read anything by Adichie, read something, anything NOW. She is…
I discovered Alma Karlin when I traveled to Slovenia last May, and my friend and I went to the small…
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It took me longer than normal to write this because this novel, as the review on the front cover describes…
A nugget of wisdom for your Wednesday.
Andrea Levy was the first woman of color to win the Women’s Prize for Fiction in 2004 with her novel…
Let me be real for a minute: this is exactly how I feel about this blog, and how I have…
Valerie Martin’s novel Property takes place on a slave plantation just before the Civil War, when rebellions were becoming more…
Never feel guilty for doing the things that help you relax at the end of a hard day. And remember,…
Kate Grenville is the first Australian author to have won the Women’s Prize for Fiction, for her novel The Idea…









