I should have shared this book of poems by Molly McCully Brown yesterday for #booksaboutmentalhealth for #readingwomenmonth. I'll be sharing poems from it over the next several days. #LitsyPoetry365
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I should have shared this book of poems by Molly McCully Brown yesterday for #booksaboutmentalhealth for #readingwomenmonth. I'll be sharing poems from it over the next several days. #LitsyPoetry365
Got to see #RoxaneGay tonight! She signed my beloved copy of HUNGER. Great night all around.
#ReadingWomenMonth #BooksAboutMentalHealth #women_writers #readwomen #memoir
I haven't read this since college which somehow seems right. I also have a book of her journals which I have never read but still swear I will someday. #readingwomenmonth #booksaboutmentalhealth
#readingwomenmonth #booksaboutmentalhealth
There are so many books about mental health and i thought instantly of stunning recent memoirs that i posted on a thread recently H is for hawk and The Outrun but instead I've plumped for muriel spark's brilliantly dark novella about a woman who goes on a holiday to Italy - i won't say any more but .
My picks for #ReadingWomenMonth Challenge #21 #BooksAboutMentalHealth are all written by the late great Carrie Fisher - 🔹Wishful Drinking 🔹Shockaholic 🔹The Princess Diarist
If you want to learn something while laughing a lot and being thoroughly entertained I highly recommend #WishfulDrinking and #Shockaholic - The Princess Diarist is on my #TBR list.
"It is the strangest yellow, that wallpaper! It makes me think of all the yellow things I ever saw – not beautiful ones like buttercups, but old foul, bad yellow things.”
Regarded as a feminist literature, it is an account of a woman driven to madness as a result of the sexist and often prejudiced views of medical science in the Victorian times.
#booksaboutmentalhealth #readingwomenmonth @thereadingwomen
