May 14, 2020
I have decided to compose full reviews of my favorite book read each month. January 2020’s first place prize goes to The Plot Against America by Philip Roth. Review: The Plot Against America Setting: New Jersey, USA/1940 Readers know Philip Roth as the man who fictionalizes reality. Or turns reality into fiction. Wait, or is […]
April 14, 2020
Here in Norway we have officially been in quarantine for just over four weeks. What that means for us is that we don’t congregate in groups of larger than five, most businesses are closed, we must stand 2 meters apart, a guard stands at the door of the wine shop to control how many people […]
March 13, 2018
Adelaide Festival hosts the annual Adelaide Writers’ Week at the beginning of March. For one week, bibliophiles and lovers of the written word can gather to talk books, listen to a wide array of writers speak on panels scheduled throughout each day, and wander alongside tables in the Book Shop tent covered in works from […]
January 7, 2018
I am the guiltiest person when it comes to buying an endless array of books only to leave a majority of them unread. This is for two reasons. First, I sincerely dislike “searching for my next read.” I want to have a massive choice every time I finish a book. Second, I love buying […]
November 2, 2017
It’s been a while since I have done one of these and I think it’s time to share what’s on my bedside table with you. In all honesty, my nightstand is an absolute chaotic, poetic, mess. But that’s okay. There are nearly too many books, loose jewelry, and a pile of notebooks because, well, I […]
May 10, 2016
As I travel and see more of our world, I have been getting really into travelogues and travel memoirs. Reading about someone else’s adventure fills my veins with inspiration to go do something crazy like take on a week long mountain trek or go on a silent retreat or write my own travelogue. Something along […]
January 14, 2016
With the new year comes a new reading list. Since I have a tendency to stick to the older classics I made an effort to read more contemporary works last year and this year I intend to continue that. In addition, I’m adding more self-love, self-discovery, and travel texts to my reading list. Bard […]
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