21 May

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Review of Gather Me: A Memoir in Praise of the Books That Saved Me by Glory Edim There’s a special kind of magic in books that resonates long after we turn the last page, and Glory Edim’s Gather Me had me spellbound from the start. As a longtime follower of Well Read Black Girl, I was eager to delve into Edim's journey—a narrative not just of her life, but of the books that shaped her. In a world cluttered with noise, this memoir quietly shares the profound ways stories...

17 May

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Finding Your Unicorn Space: A Rollercoaster of Ideas, but Where’s the Joy? When I first picked up “Find Your Unicorn Space: Reclaim Your Creative Life in …” by Eve Rodsky, I was ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery and creativity. Like many readers, I crave the kind of inspiration that brings overdue passion back into my daily routine. The notion of “Unicorn Space”—this unique zone where self-expression flourishes—had me intrigued. But, oh boy, what followed turned out to be quite the insight-laden marathon. Rodsky’s core idea is compelling:...

16 May

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Finding Magic in Words: A Review of 1000 Words: A Writer’s Guide to Staying Creative, Focused, and Productive All Year Round As a writer who has just survived the chaotic whirlwind of drafting my first fiction manuscript, 1000 Words: A Writer’s Guide to Staying Creative, Focused, and Productive All Year Round by Jami Attenberg felt like the perfect companion for my creative journey. Balancing excitement with uncertainty, I was eager to uncover the secrets that other writers turn to when faced with the daunting reality of putting pen to...