Global Comment’s Book Club: March 2024
With devastating realities, unique perspectives, challenging narrative structures and rich language, these three authors featured this month have grabbed the attention of millions of readers and...
Category: Books
Global Comment’s Book Club: February 2024
Many women writers have faced significant challenges in the publishing world, some even had to use male pseudonyms or initials to earn serious consideration. Despite these barriers, many defied these...
Global Comment’s Book Club: January 2024
With Valentine's Day just around the corner, maybe you want to get an early start on feeling the love in the air — and there's no better way than a good book to do it. The stories we've collected...
“Sharp, biting, funny, and devastating”: Sorrow and Bliss by Meg Mason
Sorrow and Bliss, the third publication by New Zealander Meg Mason, tells the story of Martha Friel, a 40-year-old British columnist facing the breakup of her marriage. Mason has written a stunning,...
Global Comment’s Book Club: December 2023
Like every year, 'read more books' will be on many people's New Year's resolution lists. This is one of the best commitments you can make, because reading is a healthy and enriching habit that helps...
Global Comment’s Book Club: November 2023
Turning pages until you reach the final word of a book provides a particularly enriching satisfaction, however, there are books that we just don't want to put down after being absorbed in their...
Global Comment’s monthly page turners: September 2023
You know what time it is! We’re bringing you another four books we know you’ll want to cosy up with while the season slowly changes to Autumn. So, grab a cup of tea, Pumpkin Spice Latte, whatever...
Global Comment’s monthly page turners: August 2023
We’re back to bring you another monthly round up of books we know you’d love! This month, we’ve got another four books for you to devour. Woman, Eating, Claire Kohda This book was everything I...
Podcast Showcase: The Hansel and Gretel Code
Welcome to the next in the Podcast Showcase series, where we share podcasts with you in the words of the podcasters themselves. This time, we talk to The Hansel and Gretel Code Sum up your podcast in...
Global Comment’s monthly page turners: July 2023
The joy and simplicity of the act of reading a book cannot be disputed. Whether it’s sitting in the sun, sipping an ice cold Diet Coke, or curled up on the couch while the rain falls outside, a...