Book Review: \”Next Door\” by Jahnavi Barua Buy the book Jahnavi Barua\’s debut collection of short stories, \”Next Door,\” offers a poignant and nuanced exploration of life in Assam, India. Published in 2008, this critically acclaimed work introduces readers to a talented new voice in Indian literature. The collection comprises 11 stories set against the […]
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Lindsay Soberano Wilson\’s \”Hoods of Motherhood\” is a captivating and deeply moving collection of poetry that navigates the readers through the intricate emotional landscape of motherhood. With a masterful blend of vulnerability and strength, Wilson invites her readers on a journey through the joys, challenges, and complexities of nurturing a new life. The title \”Hoods
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\”Breaking Up with the Cobalt Blues, Poems for Healing\” by Lindsay Soberano Wilson We cannot define trauma, but in our hearts, we bear it like a cross, like an invisible tapestry, that manifests as intricate knots in the chambers of our memories. Traumas like tangled patterns shaped from the harshest moments of our lives tighten
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\”Three Sisters\” by Heather Morris, Book Review \”Three Sisters\” by Heather Morris \”Three Sisters\” by Heather Morris is a poignant and powerful testament to the enduring strength of family bonds and the human spirit in the face of unimaginable horror in the death camp in Nazi Germany. \”Three Sisters\” is the last one of the
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Book Review, Historical FictionLike Glass by Sylvia Wilde When repressed memories float above the level of consciousness and disturb a living soul with haunting nightmares, literature bursts forth into several individual theories culminating in a single solid pursuit – the significance of existence. Sylvia Wilde\’s \”Like Glass\” mirrors those existential crises that keep Trey tethered in the same
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Book Review\”It\’s Hard to Be a Vampire\” by Viktoria Faust \”It\’s Hard to Be a Vampire\” by Viktoria Faust is a captivating short story collection that delves into horror and science fiction. Faust, a prominent Croatian author, has earned the \”Queen of horror novels\” title in her home country, with over thirty published books and four
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Book Review, Macabre Thriller“I made a mistake, and instead of owning it, I gave up and hid by getting married. I don’t want this life of luxury! I want my life to mean something.” \”Women of Fire and Snow\” by Nati del Paso is a captivating exploration of the Mexican-American border experience, masterfully weaving together psychology, mysticism, and
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Book Review28 Disastrous Dates: A (Mostly True) Humourous Memoir by Poppy Mortimer I picked up the book being attracted by its promise, \’humorous memoir’, and when I went through the book more surprises were waiting for me. The author, who is a self-proclaimed humour addict, not only shares her experiences but also submits the lessons that
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Book Review, Satire\”SistersRoc’N’Rhyme\” a collection of Poems by Chyrel J. Jackson and Lyris D. Wallace \”SistersRoc’N’Rhyme\” by Chyrel J. Jackson and Lyris D. Wallace \’Call Us by Our Name We are not slave We are not coloured We are not Negro We are not Afro-American, Black, or African American. We are the nation that was scattered and
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