Hi friends and happy Wednesday! I hope you’re all doing well. Today I’m posting my review of Darrel J. McLeod’s memoir, Mamaskatch. This book was long-listed for Canada Reads 2024. Mamaskatch Mamaskatch by: Darrel J. McLeod: In the small town of Smith, Alberta, Darrel grew up with his mother and siblings. Growing up on his…… Continue reading Review: Mamaskatch
Hi friends, happy Wednesday & happy Valentine’s Day! I hope you’re all having a lovely day! Today I’m posting my review of Claudia Rankine’s collection of essays, Citizen. Citizen Citizen by: Claudia Rankine: This was a moving and poetic set of short essays that really dug home the microagressions that Black Americans face on the…… Continue reading Review: Citizen
Hi friends, happy Wednesday (the last one of the year!), I hope you’re all doing well and enjoying the holiday season! Today I’m going to be posting my last review of the year, Feel Free by: Zadie Smith. Feel Free Feel Free by: Zadie Smith: This was a collection of essays that author, Zadie Smith…… Continue reading Review: Feel Free
Hi friends, happy Wednesday! I hope you’re all doing well. Today I’m posting my review of Emma Byrne’s book, Swearing is Good For You. Swearing is Good For You Swearing is Good for You by: Emma Byrne: This book took the reader on a journey of swearing, what parts of the brain swearing effects, how…… Continue reading Review: Swearing is Good For You
Hi friends, happy Wednesday, I hope you’re having a great week so far! Today I’m going to be posting my review of Simu Liu’s memoir, We Were Dreamers. This was long-listed for Canada Reads 2023. We Were Dreamers We Were Dreamers by: Simu Liu: This was actor, Simu Liu’s memoir on his life so far;…… Continue reading Review: We Were Dreamers
Hi friends, happy Wednesday, I hope you’re all having a good week so far! Today I’m posting my review of Satya Nadella’s biography, Hit Fresh. Hit Refresh Hit Refresh by: Satya Nadella: This was Microsoft’s third CEO, Satya Nadella’s biography about what it means to him to be the CEO of the company and his…… Continue reading Review: Hit Refresh
Hello friends, happy Wednesday! I hope you’re all doing well. Today I’m posting my review of Daniel H. Pink’s book, When – The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing. When – The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing When by: Daniel H. Pink: In this book, Pink takes a look at the art of timing and how…… Continue reading Review: When – The Scientific Secrets of Perfect Timing
Hi friends, happy Wednesday! I hope you’re all well. Today I’m posting my review of Jia Tolentino’s memoir/essay, Trick Mirror. Trick Mirror Trick Mirror by: Jia Tolentino: This part memoir, part essay was really fascinating to read. Dealing with the ways in which we delude, or trick ourselves, Tolentino breaks down, chapter by chapter, the…… Continue reading Review: Trick Mirror
Hello friends, happy Wednesday! I hope you’re all well. Today I’m posting my review of Nate Blankslee’s book, The Wolf. The Wolf The Wolf by: Nate Blankslee: This book told the story of O-Six, a female wolf who resided in the Yellowstone National Park. We follow her from pup to adult with her own pups…… Continue reading Review: The Wolf
Hi friends, happy Monday, I hope you’re all doing well! Today I’m posting my review of Kat Beaton’s graphic novel memoir, Ducks. This was short-listed for Canada Reads 2023. Ducks Ducks by: Kate Beaton: This graphic novel details the two years that Beaton spent in the Alberta Oil Sands. This really opened the reader’s eyes…… Continue reading Review: Ducks
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