Today, it’s a book review of the brilliant new memoir/manifesto, I Am Not Your Baby Mother by Candice Brathwaite.
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Today, it’s another review and this time it’s Raven Smith’s hilarious new book, Trivial Pursuits.
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Today, it’s a short review of a brilliant non-fiction book I read recently. It’s Shakespeare in a Divided America by James Shapiro.
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Today, it’s another book review and it’s a book that I think everybody is talking about or if they’re not, they’re too busy engrossed in it. It’s Ronan Farrow’s Catch and Kill.
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It’s an exciting book review today! All about the brilliant new book by Sara Pascoe: Sex, Power, Money. Continue reading “BOOK REVIEW: SARA PASCOE – SEX, POWER, MONEY”
Today, it’s a brand new review of a memoir that needs to be read, immediately. It’s the wonderful and powerful, My Name is Why by Lemn Sissay.
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I’ve been meaning to read this book for ages. I asked for it for Christmas but my partner Ryan forgot but I had two gift cards for Waterstones so I grabbed a copy straight away. This is a beautiful book. It’s probably one of the best memoirs I’ve read.
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It’s that time of the year! The nights are darker, the Christmas coffeeshop cups are out, the John Lewis advert is out… of course, Christmas. Started your Christmas shopping? Finished it? Or haven’t even started? Don’t worry, I’ve decided to do Christmas gift guides to give you inspiration for a Christmas present for your loved ones.
It’s that time of the year! The nights are darker, the Christmas coffeeshop cups are out, the John Lewis advert is out… of course, Christmas. Started your Christmas shopping? Finished it? Or haven’t even started? Don’t worry, I’ve decided to do Christmas gift guides to give you inspiration for a Christmas present for your loved ones.
I love a good memoir. I used to have them for Christmas. Mostly memoirs from my favourite stars growing up: David Walliams, Ant & Dec, Rob Brydon, Jennifer Saunders, Dermot O’Leary. But most of these memoirs were straight-forward in it’s structure. Born – growing up – school – leaving school – career, etc. I think it’s refreshing when a celebrity releases a memoir and goes against the traditional idea of a memoir.
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