Katherine May Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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Wintering: The Power of Rest and Retreat in Difficult Times
Katherine May
...although a lot of Wintering is about my love of winter and my affection for the cold and even the dark, wintering is a metaphor for those phases in our life when we feel frozen out or unable to make the next step, and that that can come at any time, in any season, in any weather...
Hardcover, 2020
$25.00$12.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
This Here Flesh: Spirituality, Liberation, and the Stories That Make Us
Cole Arthur Riley
Have you caught the most recent episode of The Wintering Sessions? I talk with poet and author Cole Arthur Riley @blackliturgist about about her book This Here Flesh, spirituality, silence and her experience of selective mutism as a child https://katherine-may.co.uk/season-3/cole https://t.co/YUD7R8cgZ3
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Book of Delights
Ross Gay
🎧 New episode of The Wintering Sessions! This week I talk to Ross Gay, poet and author of The Book of Delights about finding delight in dark times https://t.co/285v8uKaRx https://t.co/7cvOzQRWRU
Paperback, 2022
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Taste: My Life Through Food
Stanley Tucci
This has been such a great Christmas on @BBCRadio4 - Stanley Tucci’s Taste, Moonminland Midwinter and Richard Osman on Desert Island Discs. Perfection.
Hardcover, 2021
$32.00$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Practice
Ross Gay
"A practice of gratitude, I think, is serious. It is grave. It’s hard to be grateful when you don't have some kind of relationship to sorrow” Catch my conversation with Ross Gay on The Wintering Sessions https://t.co/285v8uKaRx https://t.co/oX5FTxoeaE
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The Believer: Encounters with the Beginning, the End, and Our Place in the Middle
Sarah Krasnostein
I'm so excited to say that Sarah Krasnostein will be our first guest, talking about her excellent book, The Believer 🖤 https://t.co/8ufw5s1nYD
Hardcover, 2022
$27.95$13.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness
Meghan O'Rourke
"That's why I wrote the book. I was like, I have to somehow make this invisible problem visible” In this week’s podcast, catch my conversation with Meghan O’Rourke @meghanor where we talk about chronic illness and her new book The Invisible Kingdom: https://t.co/jo3YjAoRDd https://t.co/2PbXP9gtm8
Paperback, 2023
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Matrix
Lauren Groff
@srjudithl @ClaireWTheology It comes up in Lauren Groff's new novel, Matrix :)
Paperback, 2022
$18.00$9.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Electricity of Every Living Thing: A Woman's Walk in the Wild to Find Her Way Home
Katherine May
Very good news today: The Electricity of Every Living Thing is finally going to be translated - into both Polish and Korean! For the longest time publishers have declined because a book about autism wasn't thought to have an audience. I'm thrilled that this is changing.
Paperback, 2021
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Body Work: The Radical Power of Personal Narrative
Melissa Febos
Excellent book post this week! Congratulations again @porridgebrain on your beautiful paperback of A Still Life. And I’m really looking forward to Body Work by @melissafebos 😍 Thank you @BloomsburyBooks & @ManchesterUP https://t.co/PyfnWWrkPd
Paperback, 2022
$16.95$8.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book