Reviews

  • Review: Margaret Atwood’s “Burning Questions”

    I have a confession to make. I have never read Margaret Atwood. Of course, I know what some of her books are about, especially cultural icons such as The Handmaid’s Tale, but I have never cracked the spine of one. So why did I pick up her latest collection of essays and other writing, Burning Questions? Perhaps it

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  • Setting Yourself a Reading Goal Can be the Worst Thing You Do

    Every year. Every damn year. I jump on social media and see the reading goals of others. The enormous lists of books that they have read the year before. The articles: “How I read 100 books in a year”. So I set myself a goal. Compared to these voracious readers, my goal is small. It

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