#illness

On Being Ill with Virginia Woolf

As I read Woolf’s description of the transformation that an illness can have on the mind, I felt as if I was being seen for the first time.

7 of the Best Books to Read in Hospital (and 2 to Avoid)

The best books to read in hospital, when you are NOT the patient: Short burst stories, easy to put down, and good enough to pick up again.

Sympathy and Bookmarks: Tips For Reading When You’re Laid Up

A few tips for reading (or not!) when you're sick or recovering from a medical procedure.