Carina Pereira

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

#VisibleWomen: Celebrating Female Comics Artists

Check out some our faves from #VisibleWomen, a hashtag designed to celebrate female comics artists.

Judy Blume’s Next Movie Adaptation Isn’t Her First

A new Judy Blume adaptation would be great--but it wouldn't be her first.

Twitter’s Twist On Describing Your Favourite Characters: #ExplainACharacterBadly

Twitter was asked to #explainacharacterbadly, and it did not disappoint. We have compiled a few of our favorites for you.

V. S. Naipaul Has Died At Age 85

The Nobel laureate passed away in London this past weekend.

The Books We Refuse To Lend

My Favourite Literary Coffee Shops In The Netherlands

Bookish coffee shops in the Netherlands to add to your travel bucket list!

Classics Put Me Off And I Don’t Know What To Do About It

What do you do when you don't like classic books? A reader makes a confession and discusses numerous attempts to get into older works.

Sherlock Holmes Quotes That Were Actually Written By Doyle

Did you know Arthur Conan Doyle didn't pen the phrase, "Elementary, my dear Watson?" Here are some Sherlock Holmes quotes he actually did write.

Using Ereaders For Vocabulary Improvement

A reader who isn't a native English speaker considers the usefulness and importance of a different kind of dictionary. On using ereaders to improve vocabulary skills.

My Favorite CALL ME BY YOUR NAME Quotes From The Novel

Some of the best quotes from André Aciman’s novel Call Me By Your Name, now a movie.