Wowza. We can’t believe it, but it’s been a year since we launched Gathered Nettles! In order to celebrate, we’re feasting on pancakes and have put together a list of the authors we’ve become acquainted with in the past year who have totally rocked our world. This inspirational Top Ten honors the reason we, as … Continue reading
This picture made me think of Kami Glass from Sarah Rees Brennan’s Unspoken, reading and drinking tea in her fabulous vintage style, between adventures.
Unspoken by Sarah Rees Brennan was the kind of book I didn’t know I was longing for until it fell in to my lap, and I devoured it page by page. It jolted me awake with its authentic voice, unique lore, fast paced plot, and blend of humor & darkness. Plus I fell head over … Continue reading
“I realise people exist who don’t read. But it’s like I knew there were people who didn’t breathe or eat: I can’t imagine a life like that.” – Sarah Rees Brennan
Every once in a great while I come across a book that I feel as if I’ve been waiting my whole life to read—Swordspoint by Ellen Kushner is one of those rare delights. I spent the majority of my teenage years searching for well-written novels that featured gay romantic relationships, or at the very least, … Continue reading
