Tajja Isen
Tajja Isen is a Toronto-based writer and voice actor. Her work has appeared in BuzzFeed, Electric Literature, The Globe and Mail, Bitch Media, Shondaland, and Catapult, where she is also a contributing editor.
How to Meet Your Reading Goals by Year’s End
Tajja Isen
November 13, 2018
Here are some tips to finish strong on your 2018 reading goals.
Riverhead Books is Hosting a Pop-Up for Banned Books Week
Tajja Isen
September 12, 2018
The publisher Riverhead Books is hosting an open-air, waterfront pop-up in NY to celebrate the freedom of reading as part of Banned Books Week.
4 New Feminist Books that Offer Us Ways Forward
Tajja Isen
July 5, 2018
Starting this summer and leading into fall, here are a slew of exciting new books that bring fresh angles to feminist questions.
The Value of Abandoning a Book
Tajja Isen
January 5, 2018
What factors go into you abandoning a book? How long do you give the book to "get good"?
How (Not) To Read Best-Of Book Lists
Tajja Isen
January 3, 2018
Still combing through 2017's best-of book lists? Here are a few things to keep in mind.
Resisting the Book List
Tajja Isen
November 8, 2017
Does keeping a list of books you want to read help your reading life or hinder it?
Dear Francine Prose
Tajja Isen
November 7, 2017
A response to Francine Prose's latest tone-deaf NYRB article.