Poetry Reviews

Poetry review: Running Upon The Wires // Personal, evocative, and wonderfully sapphic

Author: Kate Tempest Pages: 64 Edition: UK paperback Publication date: 6th September 2018 (UK) Read: 14th – 15th September 2018 Rating:   CW: Sex and discussions of a sexual nature. Award-winning writer, spoken-word star, and spellbinding performer Kate Tempest’s raw and exhilarating new collection is a heart-breaking, moving, and joyous book about the experience of love… Continue reading Poetry review: Running Upon The Wires // Personal, evocative, and wonderfully sapphic

The Friday 56

The Friday 56: Convenience Store Woman

The Friday 56 is a weekly blog meme hosted by Freda’s Voice. The idea is to share an excerpt from a book you’ve been reading every Friday, to promote the book or simply just to showcase your current read! Rules: *Grab a book, any book. *Turn to page 56 or 56% in your eReader (If you… Continue reading The Friday 56: Convenience Store Woman

The Friday 56

The Friday 56: Men Explain Things To Me

The Friday 56 is a weekly blog meme hosted by Freda’s Voice. The idea is to share an excerpt from a book you’ve been reading every Friday, to promote the book or simply just to showcase your current read! Rules: *Grab a book, any book. *Turn to page 56 or 56% in your eReader (If you… Continue reading The Friday 56: Men Explain Things To Me

Blogmas · features

Blogmas Day 20: Five quotes from inspirational women to empower your Wednesday

For today’s post, I wanted to share five quotes by women with powerful voices that have recently inspired me, and I hope they will for you to. “The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don’t have any.” ― Alice Walker “If any female feels she need anything beyond herself to… Continue reading Blogmas Day 20: Five quotes from inspirational women to empower your Wednesday

The Friday 56

The Friday 56: Things A Bright Girl Can Do

The Friday 56 is a weekly blog meme hosted by Freda’s Voice. The idea is to share an excerpt from a book you’ve been reading every Friday, to promote the book or simply just to showcase your current read! Rules: *Grab a book, any book. *Turn to page 56 or 56% in your eReader (If you… Continue reading The Friday 56: Things A Bright Girl Can Do

Top Ten Tuesday

Top Ten Tuesday: Female authors I would love to meet

Hey guys, happy Tuesday from London! (I still haven’t posted about why I’m here, but I’m basically doing work experience with a small publishing company!) As always, Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted over at The Broke and The Bookish, and this week’s theme is: March 28: Top Ten Authors I’m Dying To Meet /… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Female authors I would love to meet

Book articles · Uncategorized

International Women’s Day: Inspiring Authors and Characters

Happy International Women’s Day everyone! Today is such an important day for the acknowledgement and empowerment of anyone who identifies as a woman, so I wanted to celebrate by taking a look at a few powerful books written by and about inspiring women. Fiction Graphic Novels Manga Books about Feminism Autobiographies/Biographies Of course, this list… Continue reading International Women’s Day: Inspiring Authors and Characters