A Case for Books
Anna Jamesbooks & writing & immersive worlds
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I've not read any books
I have been tracking my reading for 17 years although up until 2013 it was just a list of book titles and authors in a notebook. I started working at The Bookseller in 2014 and from then on I’ve kept a pretty detailed spreadsheet. The detai...
Rating the Waterstones 2025 Fantasy Books of the Month
In 2024 Waterstones introduced a fantasy and sci-fi category for its book of the month picks and as a keen fantasy reader (and writer) I thought I’d read all 11 (they don’t do books of the month in December) and see how I got on. I also was...
Indie Bookshop Advent Calendar
I absolutely love watching people open advent calendars and every year I watch people opening a variety of ridiculously expensive, niche, or absurd calendars. I also love books and independent bookshops so I thought why not make myself an i...
Books Really Are My Bag
I’m creeping back into your inboxes and Substack feeds with some book news and a favour. Let’s start with the favour in case you don’t finish reading the whole post.
I am absolutely delighted that Alice With a Why has been shortlisted for...
Bumper Reading Catch-Up
Firstly, tedious apologies about not doing any recommendations or recaps yet this year. Life and deadlines abound. But I’ve had a lovely few months of reading to kick off the year, with a pleasingly varied array of books in there, including...
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I'm an author and arts journalist from London. I'm the author of the Pages & Co series and the upcoming Chronicles of Whetherwhy, and Alice With a Why. You can find me @acaseforbooks across social media or at www.anna-james.com.
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