by Laura | May 17, 2023
Review by Nicole Louie Catching a glance at the self-explanatory title of Lorna Gibb’s book on the memoir shelf, I opened the front flap summary. From “the playgrounds of Glasgow to rural villages of Bangladesh; from religious rites to ancient superstitions, from the...
by Laura | May 2, 2023
Review by Ali Hall In the new book, Women Without Kids: The Revolutionary Rise of an Unsung Sisterhood, author Ruby Warrington artistically and elegantly picks apart the default presumption that every woman yearns for motherhood. Ruby boldly suggests, “Not being a...
by Laura | Aug 23, 2022
by Ali Hall Prepare to be taken on a journey of self-discovery, personal knowing, and spirituality in this debut book by Jennifer Flint. Wild Egg hooked me in from the start. Opening with a powerful Mary Oliver quote sets the bar high. Our protagonist, Hollie, lets...
by Laura | Aug 5, 2022
by Melanie Holmes When SCOTUS overturned Roe v. Wade on June 24, 2022, reproductive freedom activists wondered, “What now?” The answer: there have been people preparing for a post-Roe America for decades, and Robin Marty’s handbook outlines the way forward. Marty...
by Laura | Jul 15, 2022
by Melanie Holmes Jessica Nabongo had it all. The corporate job with great pay and benefits, a company car, and an expense account for business trips. But it didn’t make her happy— not in the way she had expected. So, she traded it all for a job in Japan teaching...