The Value of the Book itself: How Second Hand Books Bring People Together.
Words by Josef Swindell In the process of reading or purchasing a second hand book you will make a connection […]
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Working Towards A Better Future: Union in Literature
Words By Molly Chambers A novel I find particularly interesting and hooking in the way that it explores unions and
Colleen Hoover – Worth the Hype?
By Mia Coley Colleen Hoover. If you are on TikTok or have any interest in books you will have heard
The Friends to Lovers Trope
By Anushka Kar Romance as a genre provides many individuals ÔÇô the majority of them being women ÔÇô as some
Christmas Classics: What Our Contributors Are Reading This Season
‘Tis the season! As the autumn term draws to a close and everyone heads home for the holidays, there’s no
Novels that Truly Outweigh their Film Adaptations
With many stories being adopted by the film industry and transformed into movies or TV shows, we can find excitement
School’s Out – Our Top Pick For What To Read When You Don’t Have To!
With university finished for the summer, this is the perfect time to relax with a good book. My first recommendation
Is the Book Community an Echo Chamber?
by Catarina Vicente In online book communities, it is usual for creators, in their quest to reach wider audiences and
The Sins of Storytelling
In this article, contributors discuss their least favorite tropes. Miscommunication I recently finished reading Normal People by Sally Rooney for
How Well Do We Represent Historical Periods in Literature?
by Katherine Waldock Last month, Bridgerton’s Netflix adaptation surpassed the record for the most watched TV show season in a
Book Club Recommends
For this article, Quench Lit asked the Book Club committee to recommend some books! Tennessee Williams‘ “A Streetcar Named Desire”
Growing Out of Reading
by Emily Plaisted Growing up, I was always an avid reader, and I found I was at my happiest when
Are Physical Books Making a Comeback?
By Ruth Hoey When the first lockdown in the UK was introduced in 2020, it brought with it a renewed
The Death of Chick-Lit Literature
by Leah Hocking The term ÔÇÿchick-lit’ usually evokes images of Bridget Jones or the pastel-coloured array of Sophie Kinsella books.
New Year, New TBR (list)
One of my many New Year’s resolutions for 2022 is to read more and try to branch out of my
Bookish Playlists
Normal People by Sally Rooney One of my favourite books of all time is Normal People, the best seller by
Looking back at the best 2021 releases
The Wolf Den by Elodie Harper The Wolf Den was Elodie Harper’s debut novel, released in May 2021 ÔÇô and
Reviewing Goodreads
by Hannah Anstee Goodreads has been around since 2006, and has millions of users. You can use it to log
Sally Rooney Boycotts Israeli Publisher in Solidarity with Palestinian Rights Group
by George Gourlay Renowned Irish author Sally Rooney has just released her highly anticipated third novel, entitled Beautiful World Where
Books That Feel Like Summer
by Leah Hocking ‘The Girls’ by Emma Cline Based on the infamous Manson family cult and murders, this book tells