Rebecca Hussey

Rebecca holds a PhD in English and is a professor at Norwalk Community College in Connecticut. She teaches courses in composition, literature, and the arts. When she’s not reading or grading papers, she’s hanging out with her husband and son and/or riding her bike and/or buying books. She can't get enough of reading and writing about books, so she writes the bookish newsletter "Reading Indie," focusing on small press books and translations. Newsletter: Reading Indie Twitter: @ofbooksandbikes

Indie Press Round-Up: April 2019 New Releases and More

Check out this roundup of exciting April 2019 Indie releases you may not have heard about, and get ready to click that preorder button.

7 Great New Literary Biographies for Your TBR

Get More Rereading Into Your Life With Audiobooks

Want to do more rereading but feel like you don't have the time? Check out these five reasons rereading with audiobooks might be the answer.

21 Great Essay Collections from 2019 to Add to Your TBR

Check out this list of 21 great 2019 essay collections, including essays that are lyrical, political, humorous, literary, and more.

5 Recent Books in Translation You Won’t Want to Miss

Get more books in translation into your life by checking out these recommendations from South Korea, France, Mexico, and Poland.

5 Small-Press Books You Won’t Want to Miss

50 Must-Read Biographies

Find your next favorite biography with this list of 50 must-read best biographies featuring people from literature, science, history, and more.

What Are the Major Differences Between Memoir and Autobiography?

Don't know the difference between memoir and autobiography? Check out this handy breakdown of their similarities and differences.

The Ultimate Guide to Reading Like Barack Obama

Discover how to read like Barack Obama: take a look at this comprehensive list of all the books Barack Obama has recommended.

20 Great Essay Collections from 2018

Don't miss these 20 great 2018 essay collections, including books on politics, feminism, race, art, culture, personal experience, and more.