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Introducing...Reading in the Quiet: A Shelf-Led Year
And welcome (back) to The Bookish Glow!
Aug 7, 2025
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My favourite books of 2025
...and what Wild Dark Shore taught me about bookish hype, my reading taste, and what I want to do differently in 2026.
Jan 8
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The Correspondent's Sybil Van Antwerp: a life in books
A book list for readers who can't get enough.
Dec 11, 2025
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10 wintry books to read over the holidays (that aren't romcoms)
Every year as December approaches, I notice myself starting to crave seasonal books that capture the vibes and mood of the holiday season without…
Nov 28, 2025
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Reading in the quiet: October & November
Friends, I haven’t forgotten about the Reading in the Quiet challenge—somewhere in the mix of back to school, fall activities, and an overarching…
Nov 13, 2025
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10 wintry books to read over the holidays (that aren't romcoms)
Nov 28, 2025
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A reader’s comfort compendium
Oct 23, 2025
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🍂 The Fall Reading Guide is here! 🍂
Sep 19, 2024
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The Correspondent's Sybil Van Antwerp: a life in books
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What's on your nightstand? Vol. 10: Dakota Bossard
Hello and welcome to Vol.
Oct 30, 2025
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A reader’s comfort compendium
Stories to hold you when the world feels heavy
Oct 23, 2025
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Why I still write everything down
On the art of paying attention in a digital world
Oct 16, 2025
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Things that linger: 9 October books for the season of shadows
Stories for when the air cools, the light fades early, and you’re ready to be beautifully unsettled.
Oct 9, 2025
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Reading in the quiet: a September reflection
Lessons from a month-long reading slump
Oct 2, 2025
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The weekend stack: a new book, fresh scones, and autumn joys
My ideal weekends arrive with a different rhythm—slower, softer, gentler.
Sep 28, 2025
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The big fall books I can’t stop thinking about…
There’s something about fall that makes books feel even bigger.
Sep 25, 2025
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✨Bonus weekend issue: slow sips, quiet pages, and autumn leaves
A curated list of fall reads to linger over with your favourite cup of coffee
Sep 20, 2025
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Growing pains: the bookish lives of Elena & Lila, continued
On friendship, rivalry, and the costs of a bookish life in Ferrante's Naples
Sep 18, 2025
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