Tag Archives: Book Club for Two

The Catcher in the Rye //

Despite our long distance relationship –Meagan and I continue to read together – albeit in two different cities. She’s all the way in Ottawa (where I went to university) and I’m a four to five hour drive away in Toronto. … Continue reading

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Yes Please! // Amy Poehler is our comedy hero

Honestly, it shouldn’t have taken me this long to read this incredible book. It’s SO heavy though. Literally. You know I love reading on the subway, but lugging this hard cover with high quality paper around was too much for … Continue reading

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Guest Post: Here’s the thing, I didn’t enjoy reading Lena Dunham’s memoir Not That Kind of Girl.

By: Meagan Laroque So if you’re madly in love with the woman and not open to critically discussing elements of this book, I highly suggest you stop reading this post. Maybe just click on Daniela’s link instead. It’s okay, we … Continue reading

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A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens // Holiday Reads

I’m always pleasantly surprised by Classic Literatures ability to provide you with little insightful nuggets of wisdom. The best part about Charles Dickens is how simplistic his language is – making it easy to read – yet his stories are packed … Continue reading

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What Alice Forgot // The Book Club Lives On

Who knew we could get through Moby Dick? Granted, we devoured that beast of a novel at our own – slow-ish – pace. With that said, the book club lives on my friends. Right now we’re reading What Alice Forgot by Liane … Continue reading

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Guest Post: The Final Chase // Moby Dick

By: Meagan Laroque I’d like to start this off by informing you that I took the time to think of creative ‘rapper’ names for Moby Dick to spice things up a little. I think if Herman Melville were alive today he … Continue reading

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Conscious Reasonings // Moby Dick

After finally scheduling a Skype date to chat, we have completed our first instalment of conscious reasonings – a fancy phrase for the chat we had – on Moby Dick. I’m shocked that we’re getting through it, but it sure isn’t … Continue reading

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Book Club for Two // Test-Novel

Let’s put Meagan and I to the test, shall we?  Both avid book readers and novel deep divers, Meagan and I always chat about what we’re reading. Since she permanently lives in Ottawa, and I – in Toronto, we decided … Continue reading

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