Review: Mood by Roz Bellamy

A vital memoir of mental illness.

Best books I’ve read 2023

2023 reviewed.

Review: Porn by Polly Barton

Pornchats for everyone!

Review: The Patriarchs by Angela Saini

No, patriarchy is not ‘natural’.

Review: What Have You Left Behind? by Bushra Al-Maqtari (translated by Sawad Hussain)

A record of the atrocities of war in Yemen.

Review: The Years by Annie Ernaux

A generational reckoning.

Review: We Come With This Place by Debra Dank

A rich and beautiful history of family and place.

Review: big beautiful female theory by Eloise Grills

A gorgeous and liberatory collection of illustrated essays and memoir.

Review: Indelible City by Louisa Lim

A gripping and frightening account of the city’s history.

Review: Signs And Wonders by Delia Falconer

Essays that evoke the feeling of living through environmental crisis.