We are very pleased to announce that 'Whose Story is This?' and 'Cinderella Liberator' - both by Rebecca Solnit are our book selections for November and December! ππ
Read Emma's intro to them by clicking the link in our bio π
.@EmmaWatson's digital book club Our Shared Shelf has amassed more than 420,000 followers. As the actor covers the December issue of #BritishVogue, we take a closer look at some of the empowering, thought-provoking books sheβs championed. https://t.co/jJ8VrPmfic
Yusra Mardini answers your questions! ββ Please click the link πin our bio to watch the videos! π½οΈ Big thanks to @YusraMardini for taking the time to do this for us! πββοΈπ
In honour of the late, great β¨ Toni Morrisonβ¨ weβre handing the book π choice for September/October over to you! Click the link π below and vote for your favourite book π by one of the greatest authors of our time.
#RestInPower
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If you have read Solito, Solita π (or are currently reading it) we would love to hear your questionsβfor two of the brave contributors Soledad and Gabriel.
Please leave a question for them in the comments β¬οΈ, or click through the link π in our profile to ask via Goodreads.
We would love to hear π your questionsβ for the inspirational Olympian Yusra Mardini, who is one this month's featured authors with her book 'Butterfly' π¦
Simply comment below with your question, or if you prefer, click the link in our bio to do so in our Goodreads group π
We are so thrilled that @EmmaWatson & her team have chosen Solito, Solita to be featured in her feminist book club @OurSharedShelf with Butterfly by @YusraMardini in July/August!
Our second book selection π for July & August is the brilliant 'Solito, Solita: Crossing Borders with Youth Refugees.
Below is a video introduction from one of the narrator's Soledad Castillo π
Yusra Mardini introduces her book 'Butterfly' π¦ for Our Shared Shelf - which we are very excited to announce is one of our July & August book selections! π
Great news, everyone! π
Min Jin Lee's answers to your questions βabout her book βPachinkoβ π are now up on Our Shared Shelf! Click on the link π in our bio β¬οΈ to head to the forum! #AskTheAuthor π₯@minjinlee11
Another fantastic piece written π by our current authorΒ @minjinlee11 β€οΈ for The New Yorker.π½Please read the whole article via the link πin our bio.
Amazing news π - Team OSS are happy to announce that Min Jin Lee has kindly agreed to answer some of our burning π₯ questions β about βPachinkoβ.
To be in with a chance, please submit your questions either in the comments below β¬ or click the link in our bio π @minjinlee11
"I never knew that people like me could write books or talk in public."
Have a read π of this amazing and insightful interview about speaking up π and speaking out π£οΈ with our current author @minjinlee11 from the New York Times π½π° β β β β β β β β β
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Happy International Day Against π« Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia β
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Today and every day we raise our rainbow flags π³οΈβπ in solidarity with the LGBTQIA+ community β
Everybody should be free to love who they want π#loveislove#IDAHOBIT2019
π LINK IN BIO TO WIN A COPY OF OSS' #currentlyreading#Pachinko by @minjinlee11 π
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This is an international giveaway πplease follow the link πin our bio to enter to win!
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Good luck everyone π€xx
It seems we're not the only ones who have been reading π and LOVING π#Pachinko recently, none other than The 44th President of the United States πΊπ² Barack Obama has just recommended it on his Facebook page!
High praise indeed! Congrats @minjinlee11 β€οΈπ
We are extremely excited to announce π’that our book for May/June ποΈ is: Pachinko by Min Jin Lee. π
Min Jin Lee has also very kindly sent a letter to OSS, which you can read by following the link below:
πhttps://t.co/oCc8WDzy2b
@minjinlee11@GrandCentralPub
A huge thank you to the amazing @razorfemme π for answering questions from our members about her fantastic book #fiercefemmesandnotoriousliars ππ§ββοΈ
To read the full Q&A please follow the link below:
πhttps://t.co/tcwQcGsRwU π