Why Graves, Goblins and Ghosts belong to ChristmastimeIt was Charles Dickens’ ‘A Christmas Carol’ that kickstarted an avalanche of festive ghost stories21h ago121h ago1
Published inBooks Are Our SuperpowerThe Luminously Devastating Christmas Read That Will Linger In Your MindClaire Keegan’s ‘Small Things Like These’ ups the festive novella game when ‘A Christmas Carol’ starts to feel staleDec 10, 20241Dec 10, 20241
Published inBooks Are Our SuperpowerIf You Could Turn Back Time…You’d… Obviously Fall In Love?Kaliane Bradley’s ‘The Ministry of Time’ is the genre-bending novel that mixes thirst with post-colonial commentaryDec 6, 202414Dec 6, 202414
Published inBooks Are Our SuperpowerOn the Need for ‘Good’ Bad LiteratureAuthors storming off, Booktok rants and pink and violet coloured book aislesNov 29, 202421Nov 29, 202421
Why Psalm 88 is Luminous for Being Affirmative of HopelessnessSometimes, when you seek, you do not find. And that is all right.Nov 23, 20242Nov 23, 20242
Why Some Of Us Can’t Show Their Love To OthersYes to sleeping with someone, no to holding their hand in public?Nov 19, 20242Nov 19, 20242
Published inBooks Are Our SuperpowerDo Authors ‘Owe’ Their Fans? The Unfinished Epics of Rothfuss and MartinHow blank pages reflect unseen strugglesNov 18, 202438Nov 18, 202438
On the Lingering Pleasures of Drinking TeaSticking on the kettle is all the self care I needNov 15, 2024Nov 15, 2024
Published inBooks Are Our SuperpowerShakespeare’s Unsung Heroes: It’s the Devil Porter and the Gravedigger Who Steal the ShowWhen Hamlet and Macbeth take the backseat, the ‘world that is the stage’ still awaitsNov 14, 202423Nov 14, 202423
Going Back To A Place Where You Tried To Kill Yourself Can Make SenseThat’s what Matt Haig’s A Life Impossible showed meOct 30, 2024Oct 30, 2024