Reading as a Resolution
With the start of the New Year, many people are making resolutions and intentions around the goals they want to achieve this year. For...
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Lady Literacy Book Club Admin
Apr 24, 20224 min
Thrifting: The Importance of Buying Second-Hand
I’ll admit, when I’m looking for a new piece to put in my closet, my last thought is thrifting. I have an idea of what I want and how I...
Lady Literacy Book Club Admin
Apr 13, 20223 min
On Reading Sustainably
If you’re like us in the Lady Literacy Book Club, you sometimes gaze around at the many books lying around your house, each made of...
Lady Literacy Book Club Admin
Apr 12, 20227 min
March 2022 Recap: The Last Reunion
The Last Reunion by Kayte Nunn TW: SA & Graphic Content LLBC RATING: 9/10 BOOK SYNOPSIS: While working a dead-end internship for a...
Lady Literacy Book Club Admin
Mar 15, 20227 min
5 Women Who Built Literature
Women have been pioneers in the development of all literary genres - from poetry to science fiction and everything in between. Today, we...
Lady Literacy Book Club Admin
Mar 7, 20225 min
A Relationship With Reading
When I tell people I run a book club, I am met with a variety of responses. Some people get it, but others don’t understand why I would...
Lady Literacy Book Club Admin
Mar 1, 20225 min
February Recap 2022: Call Us What We Carry
Call Us What We Carry by Amanda Gorman LLBC Rating: 9/10 BOOK SYNOPSIS: Wordsmith and Change-Maker, Amanda Gorman, presents a beautiful...
Lady Literacy Book Club Admin
Jan 31, 20227 min
January 2022 Recap: The Invisible Corset
The Invisible Corset by Lauren Geertsen LLBC Rating: 4/10 Genre: Self-acceptance, Body Image BOOK SYNOPSIS Body Connection Coach, Lauren...
Lady Literacy Book Club Admin
Dec 30, 20214 min
December 2021 Recap: A Wild Winter Swan
A Wild Winter Swan by Gregory Maguire LLBC Rating: 6/10 Book Synopsis: The entire world is against Laura Ciardi. At least, that is what...
Lady Literacy Book Club Admin
Dec 2, 202112 min
November Writing Feature: The Noon Witch
For November’s writing, we looked into our personal ancestry and tried to incorporate a creature from our own family line. Quin decided...
Lady Literacy Book Club Admin
Dec 2, 20217 min
November 2021 Recap: The Only Good Indians
The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones TW: Animal Cruelty, Suicide, Gore LLBC Rating: 8/10 Book Synopsis: 10 years ago, Ricky,...
Lady Literacy Book Club Admin
Oct 30, 20215 min
October Featured Writing: A Woman Named 'Cat'
If you read the October Recap blog post, you would have read about the writing prompt of the month. As always, we like to highlight one...
Lady Literacy Book Club Admin
Oct 27, 20218 min
October 2021 Recap: The Burning Girls
The Burning Girls by C. J. Tudor (TW: Suicide) LLBC Rating: 7/10 Book Synopsis: After an incident at her last church, Vicar Jack and her...
Lady Literacy Book Club Admin
Oct 2, 202117 min
September Featured Writing: When Lightning Strikes
When Lightening Strikes by Mary Lane Do you believe in Gods? Yeah, I didn’t think so. I didn’t either. Not until one showed up to my...
Lady Literacy Book Club Admin
Oct 1, 20216 min
September 2021 Recap: Pretty Bitches
Pretty Bitches by Lizzie Skurnick LLBC Rating: 8/10 Book Synopsis: Pretty Bitches is a collection of essays written by a cast of female...
Lady Literacy Book Club Admin
Sep 2, 20213 min
August 2021 Recap: Ariadne
Ariadne by Jennifer Saint LLBC Rating: 10/10 Book Synopsis: Ariadne tells classic Greek Mythology through the eyes of the women scorned...
Lady Literacy Book Club Admin
Aug 10, 20212 min
July Recap 2021: New World Coming
New World Coming by Nathan Miller LLBC Rating: 6/10 Book Synopsis: New World Coming summarizes the 1920's and shows us that it was not...
Lady Literacy Book Club Admin
Aug 9, 20212 min
May Recap 2021: The Roommate
The Roommate by Rosie Dannan LLBC Rating: 8/10 Book Synopsis: The Roommate is a fan fiction-esque story about two unlikely roommates...
Lady Literacy Book Club Admin
Aug 9, 20212 min
April 2021 Recap: We Play Ourselves
We Play Ourselves by Jen Silverman LLBC Rating: 8/10 Book Synopsis: The debut novel of playwright Jen Silverman, We Play Ourselves...
Lady Literacy Book Club Admin
Aug 9, 20213 min
March 2021 Recap: You Can't Touch My Hair and Other Things I Still Have to Tell You
You can’t Touch My Hair and Other Things I Still Have to Explain by Phoebe Robinson LLBC Rating: 9/10 Book Synopsis: You Can’t Touch My...
Lady Literacy Book Club Admin
Aug 9, 20212 min
February 2021 Recap: My Year of Rest and Relaxation
My Year of Rest and Relaxation by Ottesa Moshfegh LLBC Rating: 7/10 Book Synopsis: An intimate window into the mind of depression, My...
Lady Literacy Book Club Admin
Aug 9, 20212 min
December 2020 Recap: The Girl Who Chased the Moon
The Girl Who Chased the Moon by Sarah Addison Allen LLBC Rating: 6/10 Book Synopsis: The Girl Who Chased the Moon is the overlapping...
Lady Literacy Book Club Admin
Aug 9, 20212 min
October 2020 Recap: The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires
The Southern Book Club’s Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix LLBC Rating: 10/10 Book Synopsis: This modern vampire tale was the...
Lady Literacy Book Club Admin
Aug 9, 20212 min
September 2020 Recap: Wild
Wild by Cheryl Strayed LLBC Rating: 5/10 Book Synopsis: A memoir of author Cheryl Strayed's solo journey along the Pacific Coast Trail,...
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