Carina Pereira, born in ‘87, in Portugal. Moved to Belgium in 2011, and to Rotterdam, The Netherlands, in 2019. Avid reader, changing interests as the mods strikes. Whiles away the time by improvising stand-up routines she’ll never get to perform. Books are a life-long affair, audiobooks a life-changing discovery of adulthood. Selling books by day, writer by night. Contact
A reader who incorporated more comics into her reading life discusses the value and educational benefits of visual storytelling.
I was about 21, riding a scooter on my way home from work, when I noticed a shadow over my ...
Spoken word and slam poetry have become increasingly popular in the last few years. They have captured readers’ attention for ...
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On the verge of moving on to a new country for a new start, a reader reflects on the role audiobooks played in lessening her struggle as a housecleaner.
Season three of VS is out, and here are the edited works of the authors invited to the second season ...
I’ve presented VS here before; it’s a wonderful poetry podcast that gives voice to minority poets and shows how poetry ...
"It can feel a bit like you’re just there sitting on your own, with no one to talk to, very often just screaming into the void. It sucks."
If you're trying to fit more verses into your life this year, consult this handy list of helpful tips on how to read more poetry.