REVIEW So, working from home, huh? Love it or hate it, it’s part of our lives now. Maybe you have a great at-home office setup, or maybe you’re still at the kitchen table. But it’s obvious that COVID-19 is changing the way we work, potentially forever. Anne Helen Petersen, author of the excellent pop-academic workContinue reading “REVIEW: Out of Office, Anne Helen Petersen & Charlie Warzel”
HAPPY PUB DAY! The Annual Migration of Clouds, Premee Mohamed
This is a stunning new cli-fi novella exploring the aftereffects of climate change and mother-daughter relationships.
REVIEW: Already Toast: Caregiving and Burnout in America, Kate Washington
“Long Covid” may mean we’ll have a far larger population in need of long-term care–and who’s going to do it?
Books I Enjoyed in 2021 (that make great gifts!)
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HAPPY PUB DAY! The Fell by Sarah Moss
Fell. This is a great read set in autumn 2020, exploring national identity, COVID-19, and motherhood in a unique way. Check out the blurb below:
REVIEW: 56 Days, Catherine Ryan Howard
We’ve reached the “books about COVID” stage of the pandemic.
REVIEW: Femlandia by Christina Dalcher
The Handmaid’s Tale: quickly becoming the most misunderstood dystopian book since 1984.
REVIEW: We, Jane by Aimee Wall
Aimee Wall’s debut We, Jane has a strong sense of place, but the story it tells is becoming more and more universal.
REVIEW: Lights Out in Lincolnwood, Geoff Rodkey
It wasn’t funny when The Simpsons did it either.
BOOK REVIEW: Never Saw Me Coming, Vera Kurian
Never Saw Me Coming is a book that does what it says on the tin. Well, maybe. Despite the title, it seems I mostly saw this book coming miles and miles away.