Reads With Alicia
Alicia, Courtney Maum, Kolina Cicero, Emma, Simi Sidhu Writes, Aflina, Beka Hicks, brittany leaBook reviews, personal reflections, and bookish notes from your friendly bookworm.
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| Issues | 97 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 2 days ago |
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May personal wrap-up | London flower shows galore
I saw so many flowers in May and want to show you all the photos
Hello, book friends, and welcome to the May edition of my monthly personal wrap-up: what I got up to this month, and the things on my mind.
A conversation with Courtney Maum | a call to eclecticism in a more‑is‑more world
I’m thrilled to share my interview with author , whose latest book, Alan Opts Out, is one of my favourite books of the year already, as I wrote about in my full book review. It’s literary fiction with beach read vibes—the perfect combinatio...
What it’s like growing up in a bookstore
This week’s guest is Beka, who grew up between the shelves of her dad’s bookshops and with a mum who helps authors publish and sell their books. She shows us what it means when books run in the family, and how she has continued this love an...
May reading wrap-up | new releases, upcoming author interviews, and romance recs from a featured guest
Three new fiction releases, two upcoming author interviews, Nat’s romance reads, and the Substack essays on my mind
Hello, book friends, and welcome to my May reading wrap-up.
Kin by Tayari Jones | book review
This week brings a fresh guest post, this time a review of Kin by Tayari Jones. writes from her perspective as a Black woman reading a novel that made her feel not just observed, but emotionally recognised by a book that is textured, warm,...
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Your friendly bookworm with dreams of a bookshop café. London. Cambridge graduate. Published in the New York Times and Time Out London. Book reviews, personal reflections, and bookish notes on Reads With Alicia.
Publishing expert + author w/20+ years experience in marketing, branding and storytelling, on a mission to help writers learn how to help themselves. Weekly posts on Wednesdays + feedback opportunities for paid subscribers. www.courtneymaum.com
Book recs, forever student, exploring how nostalgia shapes our lives. On Substack I write essays on the books that move us\ud83d\udd3b
Obsessive reader, designer, mindful consumer, brunch enthusiast
Helping readers, writers and creative thinkers stay inspired through books, culture and philosophy. Critical Reader, Creative Coach, Teacher, Novelist - I live for big ideas and meaningful conversations.
in love with words, and the way we use them to make us feel.
Memoirist (hopefully). Sober & a bipolar Warrior. Autism Advocate for my joyful child. Clinging to Jesus + Meds + Therapy. Wannabe housewife after a photography career. Sharing my experience, strength, & hope.
I write personal essays about life, love, friendship, and trying to figure it all out. Oh, and I read…a lot.
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