• Insider scoop with Patrícia Melo

    22 April, 2024 - General

    Insider scoop with Patrícia Melo

    The Good Book Club had a chat with Patrícia Melo about "The Simple Art of Killing a Woman." Here's what she had to say...

  • Introducing April's Book Subscription: The Simple Art of Killing a Woman by Patrícia Melo

    01 April, 2024 - Subscription reveal

    Introducing April's Book Subscription: The Simple Art of Killing a Woman by Patrícia Melo

    We're super excitied to unveil April's book subscription selection: The Simple Art of Killing a Woman by Patrícia Melo translated from Portuguese by Sophie Lewis.

  • Virtual Book Club March

    14 March, 2024 - General

    Virtual Book Club March

    That’s right: we’re launching a monthly online book club, hosted by me, Libby.

  • Introducing March's Book Subscription: DD's Umbrella by Hwang Jung-eun

    01 March, 2024 - Subscription reveal

    Introducing March's Book Subscription: DD's Umbrella by Hwang Jung-eun

    Welcome to your March's read, published by Tilted Axis Press, DD's Umbrella by Hwang Jung-eun, translated from Korean by E Yaewon.

  • Introducing February's Book Subscription: The Singularity by Balsam Karam

    01 February, 2024 - Subscription reveal

    Introducing February's Book Subscription: The Singularity by Balsam Karam

    We wanted you to have a powerful start to your reading year with us, and that meant sharing a book that strongly reflects everything we look for in a Good Book Club pick: an untold narrative, a book in translation by a women, and extraordinary...

  • Introducing January's Book Subscription: Love Me Tender by Constance Debré

    01 January, 2024 - Subscription reveal

    Introducing January's Book Subscription: Love Me Tender by Constance Debré

    Welcome to your January read: Love Me Tender by Constance Debré, translated by Holly James.

  • 2023 Good Book Club wrapped

    22 December, 2023 - General

    2023 Good Book Club wrapped

    2507 pages of thought-provoking indie goodness landed on subscribers’ doorsteps throughout this year.

  • 12 Days of Indies

    03 December, 2023 - Reading recommendations

    12 Days of Indies

    In the lead up to Xmas, we’ll be sharing some of our top indie picks from this year. Take them as gifting inspo, save for your wish list, or just lurk until we’ve announced them all and tell us what we missed.

  • Introducing December's Book Subscription: Milk Teeth by Helene Bukowski

    01 December, 2023 - Subscription reveal

    Introducing December's Book Subscription: Milk Teeth by Helene Bukowski

    Welcome to your December read: Milk Teeth by Helene Bukowski, translated by Jen Calleja. The Territory is a harsh and desolate landscape, the result of escalating temperatures and societal collapse.

  • Women In Translation Reading List

    10 August, 2023 - Reading recommendations

    Women In Translation Reading List

    It’s no secret that we’re big fans of women in translation around here. And with only half as many women writers than men translated into English, Women In Translation Month is worthy of celebration.

  • Pride-perfect books

    07 July, 2023 - Reading recommendations

    Pride-perfect books

    In celebration of Bristol Pride, we give you a thoroughly un-comprehensive list of our favourite queer reads at the moment.

  • 5 feminist classics to read right now

    09 May, 2023 - Reading recommendations

    5 feminist classics to read right now

    With amazing new books being published every day, knowing what to read next can feel overwhelming. But there are some classics that stand the test of time, and are essential reading today just like when they were published.