Sample Saturday – an author, a playwright, and a scientist

Posted by Kate W in Stuff and Nonsense and tagged with Adelle Stripe, Andrea Dunbar, David Lodge, Henry James, historical, LGBTIQ, Sample Saturday, Wellcome Book Prize, Will Eaves July 9, 2022

Sample Saturday is when I wade through the eleventy billion samples I have downloaded on my Kindle. I’m slowly chipping away and deciding whether it’s buy or bye. Continue reading →

Six Degrees of Separation – from Murmur to Staying

Posted by Kate W in Stuff and Nonsense and tagged with Chloe Hooper, Claire Fuller, Jessie Cole, Markus Zusak, Marwa Al-Sabouni, Maurice Sendak, Melbourne Writers Festival, memoir, Ottessa Moshfegh, Six Degrees of Separation, Wellcome Book Prize, Will Eaves June 1, 2019

It’s time for #6degrees. Start at the same place as other wonderful readers, add six books, and see where you end up. Continue reading →

Six Degrees of Separation – from The Dry to I Am Charlotte Simmons

Posted by Kate W in Stuff and Nonsense and tagged with campus-lit, Jane Harper, Linda Grant, Lisa McInerney, literary mix tape, Rick Moody, Rosalie Ham, Six Degrees of Separation, Tom Wolfe, Trent Dalton, Will Eaves May 4, 2019

It’s time for #6degrees. Start at the same place as other wonderful readers, add six books, and see where you end up. Continue reading →