Lucy Pearson

Word of the day is ‘librocubicularist’: one who loves nothing better than reading in bed.

(Not easy to say, but I’m glad to know it exists).

In the beginning On what it's like to get dumped by a man you moved across the world for

My latest Substack is more of a personal one than usual, so if you're following me for book content you might want to give it a miss.

If, however, you're in the mood for something raw and reflective, I'll leave the link below ❣️

theliteraryedit.substack.com/p/in-the-beg...

What is bibliotherapy? The art of book recommendations - RUSSH We speak to qualified bibliotherapist Lucy Pearson about the art of book recommendations, and the science of bibliotherapy.

Could not be prouder of this gorgeous write up on RUSSH Magazine of my bibliotherapy sessions and book prescriptions ❣

www.russh.com/what-is-bibl...

Write that book. Send that story. Query that agent. Ask for that blurb. Maybe it doesn’t work out, but there’s a chance it will, and that chance—however small you think it is—is all you need.

It’s not hoarding if it’s books. It’s building a personal library.

'She is too fond of books and it has turned her brain' - spotted in my natural habitat, at my favourite bookish haunt in Australia 💞

Thanks for the tip!

Huge congrats, Martin!

Book pages should be numbered backwards so we’re always counting down how many pages we have left