PinnedCrying in H Mart: a bowl of memoriesI listened to Japanese Breakfast thumbing through the pages on my laptop, then put on “Rainy Days and Mondays” by the Carpenters, which is…Oct 21, 2024Oct 21, 2024
PinnedAll About Love: (not) all (my thoughts) about lovethe warmth, connection, and stability of knowing someone. to be loved is to be known. when someone sees you, works to learn you, and then…Nov 24, 2024Nov 24, 2024
PinnedFelicity: intense happinessI just picked this book up getting my phone fixed today, and finished it sitting in a haphazard chair in the middle of dunbar’s london…Feb 1Feb 1
On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous: briefly, gorgeousi don’t know how to begin to review such an intimate collection of poetic, lyrical prose that is a gift to the present. ocean vuong wrote a…Nov 1Nov 1
Bunny: in conversationI saw Mona Awad at the 2025 Vancouver Writers Fest and Bunny is such a surreal, delicious, alcoholic fruit punch of a book. It’s like…Oct 26A response icon2Oct 26A response icon2
Burial Rites: a moment in timeIt took me a full year, but I have finished this atmospheric and riveting book. This read was borne of my trip last summer to IcelandOct 2Oct 2
What Happened to You? a reviewThis is such a beautifully written book. One of the psychiatrists I was lucky to meet explained PTSDSep 20Sep 20
Emily Wilde’s Encoclopaedia of Faeries: a decadent readFantasy isn’t typically what I gravitate towards, and I probably wouldn’t have picked this book up if it hadn’t been gifted to me (& what a…Sep 11Sep 11
I Who Have Never Known Men: helplessness (spoilers)Sometimes I wonder if it’s important for me to read books that are devastating and traumatic, to widen my emotional range of experiences…Aug 18Aug 18
