And Hamnet?

Of Pain, Our Common Language

Jan 19 • Shideh Mirashrafi

12

2

3

December 2025

Zorba the Greek: A Book Review

Dancing with Zorba

Dec 31, 2025 • Shideh Mirashrafi

10

6

4

Athens, City of Wonders

Four Days of History, Rain, Sun, and Cats

Dec 25, 2025 • Shideh Mirashrafi

8

2

3

September 2025

Giovanni's Room: A book review

Baldwin’s Masterpiece on Shame & Identity

Sep 13, 2025 • Shideh Mirashrafi

6

2

August 2025

Finally, an honest book about motherhood!

Rachel Cusk’s A Life’s Work

Aug 24, 2025 • Shideh Mirashrafi

10

2

1

May 2025

The Lion Women of Tehran: A book review

What The Lion Women of Tehran Gets Right About Iranian Women’s Strength

May 21, 2025 • Shideh Mirashrafi

10

8

2

April 2025

Book review: "Outline" trilogy by Rachel Cusk

A Trilogy Like No Other

Apr 15, 2025 • Shideh Mirashrafi

14

2

1

March 2025

Lessons in Discipline, Precision, and Mastery

Book Review: On Writing by Ernest Hemingway

Mar 28, 2025 • Shideh Mirashrafi

12

1

The Good News Is That You're Free, the Bad News Is Also That You're Free!

Book review: Nausea by Jean-Paul Sartre

Mar 15, 2025 • Shideh Mirashrafi

10

1

3

February 2025

Good old times or a time to shelter

Book Review: Time Shelter by Georgi Gospodinov

Feb 20, 2025 • Shideh Mirashrafi

11

8

1

Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Personal Reflection on Literature, Freedom, and Exile

Literature, Censorship, and Leaving Home: Reflections on 'Reading Lolita in Tehran'

Feb 9, 2025 • Shideh Mirashrafi

12

5

4

December 2024

Perfume: A Dark Gothic Tale of Scent and Obsession

Book Review: Perfume, The Story of a Murderer

Dec 22, 2024 • Shideh Mirashrafi

8

1