Reviews

Keeping Up Appearances

Reckoning the differences between the inner and outer life

Sep 13, 2024 •

Hannah Stuckwisch

All Get What They Want...

Reflections on Kristin Lavransdatter

Aug 7, 2024 •

Hannah Stuckwisch

The Book that SHOULD Be Five Stars

A Review of Madeline Miller’s The Song of Achilles

Jul 18, 2024 •

A Disappointing Fairytale

A review of The Bear and the Nightingale

Mar 1, 2024 •

Hannah Stuckwisch

Reading Year in Review

What I read in 2023, including my top 5 new reads

Feb 8, 2024 •

Hannah Stuckwisch

Preparing for a Feast

Next week is Thanksgiving, so most of us are making our plans and thinking about food: what to cook, where to buy, how much we need, how long it takes…

Nov 15, 2023 •

Hannah Stuckwisch

Stories Get Better As They Get More True

A review of Everything Sad is Untrue

Aug 16, 2023 •

Hannah Stuckwisch

Mothers of Achilles

Do all mothers feel compelled to immortalize their children? Is this a quality of good parenthood?

Jul 13, 2023 •

Love What Lasts

A Review of Joshua Gibbs' Latest Book

Jun 28, 2023 •

Hannah Stuckwisch

The Grief of Memory

A review of Eudora Welty's The Optimist's Daughter

May 3, 2023 •

Hannah Stuckwisch

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Go In and Out the Window

A Review of the Illustrated Songbook Collection by Dan Fox

Mar 22, 2023 •

Hannah Stuckwisch

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