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I am looking forward to my next read. But I have so many I want to start. So I thought I might as well lay it all out so that I can have...

"He shrank from hearing Margaret's very name mentioned; he, while he blamed her – while he was jealous of her – while he renounced her –...

I attended a panel last week called The impact of COVID-19 on the U.K. Book Market. It was terrific. It explained the effects of COVID-19...

"I don't know how to say it exactly. Only...I want to die as myself. I don't want them to change me in there. Turn me into some kind of...

I was in year 6 when I first learnt of Jane Eyre. But since we were only young, instead of reading it, we watched the 1983 TV show in...

"His eyes opened and he smiled at me like he understood everything, like I was everything." Publisher: Kiss Me Publications Significance...

I joined Twitter on 4th June 2020. I know that because the first post I retweeted was from Guardian Books; it was an article advocating...

"Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with shades of deeper meaning." Publisher:...

On the 29th June 2020, Candice Carty-Williams debut novel won at the British Book Awards. She has now become the first black writer to...

"That's how it has always been. Ayoola would break a glass, and I would receive the blame for giving her the drink. Ayoola would fail a...

These are a collection of a couple of my favourite quotes from my favourite books. Some are deep, some are sweet and some are just funny....

“Before I got off the bus, I made an internal list of people who could touch my hair: 1. Me 2. A hairdresser 3. That's it, that's the...

Hey guys, Thanks for clicking on Confessions of a Literature Lover. I have started this blog because as I type this post, we are in the...