Jaren geleden heb ik Lieke Marsman "ontdekt". Via mijn werk, toen er nog veel papieren magazines waren waarvan we veel toegezonden kregen, las ik een interview met Lieke in een van de universiteitsbladen. Toentertijd was haar poëziebundel, 'De eerste letter', net uit. Diezelfde dag, na het lezen van het interview, heb ik 'De eerste letter' aangeschaft. Als ik terugblader in...
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I don't know why I keep up with my yearly favourite reads. For someone who is decent at writing, I find that I suck at writing about books. I could just make this blog post super short with just one line per book. But I concluded that in the end, it's for me. I sometimes go back to my old...
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This year my to-read pile grew even more. I have a library of unread books growing in my apartment, but it's fine. I like that I have all this knowledge waiting to be cultivated. This year I read good books, but I didn't read any soul-shattering books compared to last year. I'm going to need to create a list of...
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This year was marked with several reading slumps and also trying out different kinds of fiction than I normally read. I bought more books than I read, hence I collected a new to-read pile of books that also include design, photo and cookbooks. Even so I did manage to read a decent amount of books and even have a top...
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Last year I skipped my favourite reads. I have no recollection why. Probably because I only read 3 books I found noteworthy. This year I read more good books and still have a stack of TBR books that were recommended to me by friends. Plus a couple of books I bought when visiting bookstores in other cities. Amongst others; Shakespeare...
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All the best books I read, I come across via Instagram it seems. The latest one being Two Girls Down by Louisa Luna. [su_quote cite="Samantha Irby" url="https://www.instagram.com/p/B0oOujNAS_J/"]“remember when i lost my ever loving mind over two girls down because it was the best fucking thriller i read last year? WELL THIS IS THE SEQUEL. five stars in advance, preorder it...
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