Toil and Trouble: The Character of the Witch in Literature
By Ashleigh Adams The character of the witch has been a mainstay in literature for centuries, with depictions ranging from […]
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Remembering our Childhood
My Favorite Childhood Reads By Ashleigh Adams Since the age of 10, I’ve been a devoted book lover, which I
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
Our Goodbyes: the Final Recommendation List from the 2021/2022 Literature Editors
To continue a trend that last year’s editors started, this year’s Literature Editors, Catarina Vicente and Shivika Singh, wanted to
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
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
Movies That Were Better than the Books
Gone Girl by Gillian Flynn Based on the 2012 best-selling thriller by Gillian Flynn, the film Gone Girl has arguably
2010’s Icons
by Pui Kuan Cheah When thinking about literature in the 2010s, a specific group of books come to mind –
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
body and soul; the art of acceptance.
written by Iqmal Handan / art by @artsyfifi it was the morning of a rainy day that made me take
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
Books To Buy Your Loved Ones
The Midnight Library by Eve Davies An epitome of the proverb ÔÇÿthe grass isn’t always greener’, The Midnight Library is