Category: books
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Book review: The Lamb by Lucy Rose
This is a tricky book to talk about. It’s about relationships between a daughter and her mother and the hunger for human flesh. Was it good yes, did I enjoy it no. It was body horror and written so well that the descriptions of them eating made my stomach turn. At one point I was…
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3 beautiful books
List three books that have had an impact on you. Why? Just 3? Okay. A thousand splendid suns. Broke my heart. Beautiful book that taught me about Afghanistan and the women who live there. I loved this book, it taught me a lot. But, I must admit. I stopped reading just before the end. I…
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The upside to no social media: no more toxic booktok
I don’t miss social media but I do feel I have a social media muscle memory of showing things, reading tidbits and scrolling when I have a few free moments. I catch myself taking a photo then deleting it. But the upside has been an improvement in focus and mindset. Now I leave the room…
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I am obsessed with booktok!
I love TikTok, it’s not like Instagram which I also love I am learning to navigate social media and all that it offers, the good the informed and the nonsense . It’s fresh, full of information and fast. I love the still images of Instagram and if I am being totally honest I think they…
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Book it: online book club
I have mentioned before that I joined a book club. It was a way to engage with other women but more importantly I have to read a book a month. When I commuted I read a book a week, it was easy with an hour each way, absorbing myself in words and worlds. Disappearing from…
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