Archive - Martha’s Monthly

A hauntingly below average reading month (except for the Irish) & a declaration of love for 'Intermezzo'.

Nov 1 •

October 2024

September Reads

Shame, hostile environments and the interdependence of man and animal.

Oct 1 •

September 2024

Misogyny, revolution and perception + more Women in Translation recommendations

Sep 1 •

August 2024

July 2024

A month of great books & a celebrating a year of 'Martha's Monthly'!

Jul 1 •

June 2024

The cost of life under those who abuse their power + grief and the search for purpose

Jun 1 •

May 2024

Displacement, racial identity and the sentiment of belonging + my thoughts on the International Booker Prize Shortlist

May 1 •

April 2024

Identity, existentialism and what it means to be human + literary prize lists!

Apr 1 •

March 2024

Family, legacy and generational trauma + my classic novel reading goal for 2024

Mar 1 •

February 2024

Colonialism, racism, masculinity, human connection and a sprinkle of magical realism

Feb 1 •

January 2024

My Favourite Reads of 2023

My Top 15 Reads from 2023 + introducing a new feature called 'Martha's Map'!

Jan 16 •

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