Resh Susan
@thebooksatchel.bsky.social
Writer + editor for hire | Visual storyteller | Words :HuffPostIndia, VOGUE India etc; can be bribed with books, #kdrama & food (✉️:thebooksatchel@gmail.com)
newsletter drop!! something pacy for your autumn read—
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#67// solving your murder
murders, politics, september
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September 10, 2025 at 2:25 AM
newsletter drop!! something pacy for your autumn read—
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Summer's fleeting, so have you read the best books of summer 2025 yet?
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10 Books for Summer 2025
The best books to read this summer in 2025. About crime scene cleaners, anthropologists, romance through a hotline, crime mysteries and more
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September 8, 2025 at 4:05 AM
Summer's fleeting, so have you read the best books of summer 2025 yet?
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and that’s five stars//
mother mary comes to me by arundhati roy
mother mary comes to me by arundhati roy
September 3, 2025 at 1:16 PM
and that’s five stars//
mother mary comes to me by arundhati roy
mother mary comes to me by arundhati roy
today's book rec: MONSTRESS, set in an alternate matriarchal 1900's Asia, about a teen girl struggling post-war trauma, and sharing a psychic link with a powerful monster. "a richly imagined world of art deco-inflected steam punk"
September 3, 2025 at 6:32 AM
today's book rec: MONSTRESS, set in an alternate matriarchal 1900's Asia, about a teen girl struggling post-war trauma, and sharing a psychic link with a powerful monster. "a richly imagined world of art deco-inflected steam punk"
meghna rao describes Nadia Asparouhova’s new book Antimemetics: Why Some Ideas Resist Spreading, as a "user guide to social media" and writes about it—
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September 2, 2025 at 2:40 AM
meghna rao describes Nadia Asparouhova’s new book Antimemetics: Why Some Ideas Resist Spreading, as a "user guide to social media" and writes about it—
meghnarao.substack.com/p/if-everyth...
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why is the browser version of bluesky bsky? i am always landing up on other websites because i always forget
August 29, 2025 at 9:53 AM
why is the browser version of bluesky bsky? i am always landing up on other websites because i always forget
obsessed with your husband? women in translation 2025,
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#66// women in translation 2025
obsessed with my husband
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August 28, 2025 at 9:29 AM
obsessed with your husband? women in translation 2025,
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this weekend in books —
August 23, 2025 at 3:35 PM
this weekend in books —
Currently reading I deliver parcels in Beijing, which provides good insight into the gig economy and the problems faced by gig workers,
August 23, 2025 at 2:16 AM
Currently reading I deliver parcels in Beijing, which provides good insight into the gig economy and the problems faced by gig workers,
you've got mail!! the latest newsletter talks about a book that made me forget everything else in life
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August 20, 2025 at 11:11 AM
you've got mail!! the latest newsletter talks about a book that made me forget everything else in life
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books by women in translation to add to your tbr
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30 Notable Books by Women in Translation for 2025
Explore 25 powerful books by women in translation for 2025. Add fresh international voices to your reading list.
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August 20, 2025 at 6:35 AM
books by women in translation to add to your tbr
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My latest cartoon for @theguardian.com books
August 18, 2025 at 8:22 AM
My latest cartoon for @theguardian.com books
Literally flew through this murder mystery SHE DIDN’T SEE IT COMING by Shari Lapena. About a wife who goes missing (and there’s no footage of her leaving the building or being kidnapped). Many characters with lots of secrets and several twists to keep you engaged—
August 14, 2025 at 4:39 AM
Literally flew through this murder mystery SHE DIDN’T SEE IT COMING by Shari Lapena. About a wife who goes missing (and there’s no footage of her leaving the building or being kidnapped). Many characters with lots of secrets and several twists to keep you engaged—
Read Salma, an Indian writer who explores Muslim women’s desires and dreams with thought provoking stories. She writes about ordinary lives of women and the hypocrisy of religions, institutions and societal barriers. Read more—
#womenintranslation
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#womenintranslation
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#19// two excellent books, finding lies
Stories of Muslim women, slowburn K dramas
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August 7, 2025 at 6:37 AM
Read Salma, an Indian writer who explores Muslim women’s desires and dreams with thought provoking stories. She writes about ordinary lives of women and the hypocrisy of religions, institutions and societal barriers. Read more—
#womenintranslation
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#womenintranslation
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🚨 Book Recs Alert! 🚨
For August, I put together a list of 25+ books by women in translation—most of them releasing in 2025! It is a nice mix of genres and languages. Happy browsing and reading,
#womenintranslation #WITmonth
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For August, I put together a list of 25+ books by women in translation—most of them releasing in 2025! It is a nice mix of genres and languages. Happy browsing and reading,
#womenintranslation #WITmonth
www.thebooksatchel.com/women-in-tra...
25 Notable Books by Women in Translation for 2025
Explore 25 powerful books by women in translation for 2025. Add fresh international voices to your reading list.
www.thebooksatchel.com
August 2, 2025 at 1:39 PM
🚨 Book Recs Alert! 🚨
For August, I put together a list of 25+ books by women in translation—most of them releasing in 2025! It is a nice mix of genres and languages. Happy browsing and reading,
#womenintranslation #WITmonth
www.thebooksatchel.com/women-in-tra...
For August, I put together a list of 25+ books by women in translation—most of them releasing in 2025! It is a nice mix of genres and languages. Happy browsing and reading,
#womenintranslation #WITmonth
www.thebooksatchel.com/women-in-tra...
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"She was less beautiful than he had remembered her, and very tall and thin in her black dress. Her composure did not astonish him; her smile, undimmed, and the sound of her voice recalled to him the poignancy of his feelings when he had first known her.." 💙📚
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Stories for Summer and Days by the Pool – Elizabeth Bowen, Elizabeth Taylor, Daphne du Maurier and many more!
Over the past few years, the British Library has continued to develop its excellent Women Writers series, reissuing lesser-known novels by female authors from the 20th century for modern-day r…
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July 29, 2025 at 11:14 AM
"She was less beautiful than he had remembered her, and very tall and thin in her black dress. Her composure did not astonish him; her smile, undimmed, and the sound of her voice recalled to him the poignancy of his feelings when he had first known her.." 💙📚
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with the million social media apps around us, i realized i have not opened wordpress reader in years. my updates to blogs i love are either done manually or when i see an update on socials. gonna read through some favorite blogs and leave some 'likes' on Wp reader
August 5, 2025 at 7:12 AM
with the million social media apps around us, i realized i have not opened wordpress reader in years. my updates to blogs i love are either done manually or when i see an update on socials. gonna read through some favorite blogs and leave some 'likes' on Wp reader
🚨 Book Recs Alert! 🚨
For August, I put together a list of 25+ books by women in translation—most of them releasing in 2025! It is a nice mix of genres and languages. Happy browsing and reading,
#womenintranslation #WITmonth
www.thebooksatchel.com/women-in-tra...
For August, I put together a list of 25+ books by women in translation—most of them releasing in 2025! It is a nice mix of genres and languages. Happy browsing and reading,
#womenintranslation #WITmonth
www.thebooksatchel.com/women-in-tra...
25 Notable Books by Women in Translation for 2025
Explore 25 powerful books by women in translation for 2025. Add fresh international voices to your reading list.
www.thebooksatchel.com
August 2, 2025 at 1:39 PM
🚨 Book Recs Alert! 🚨
For August, I put together a list of 25+ books by women in translation—most of them releasing in 2025! It is a nice mix of genres and languages. Happy browsing and reading,
#womenintranslation #WITmonth
www.thebooksatchel.com/women-in-tra...
For August, I put together a list of 25+ books by women in translation—most of them releasing in 2025! It is a nice mix of genres and languages. Happy browsing and reading,
#womenintranslation #WITmonth
www.thebooksatchel.com/women-in-tra...
a fantastic new book rec is coming your way SOON. if you have missed the previous editions of the newsletter, read them before the new one arrives. subscribe to never miss—
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July 29, 2025 at 9:19 AM
a fantastic new book rec is coming your way SOON. if you have missed the previous editions of the newsletter, read them before the new one arrives. subscribe to never miss—
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all my e-galleys have come in, it’s a good day, but now I have 793 books to read RIGHT NOW
July 26, 2025 at 4:18 PM
all my e-galleys have come in, it’s a good day, but now I have 793 books to read RIGHT NOW
New book on the pile — The Ex Daughters of Tolstoy house is supposed to have a gothic flavor and has obedient daughters and a lot of blood spilling. Intrigued!
July 25, 2025 at 2:01 PM
New book on the pile — The Ex Daughters of Tolstoy house is supposed to have a gothic flavor and has obedient daughters and a lot of blood spilling. Intrigued!
Skin care products have their function but if you can’t afford them, remember that a good diet, staying hydrated, moisturizer and sunscreen go a LONG way. Sleep too, but we are all stressed in diff ways I’d imagine
July 25, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Skin care products have their function but if you can’t afford them, remember that a good diet, staying hydrated, moisturizer and sunscreen go a LONG way. Sleep too, but we are all stressed in diff ways I’d imagine
reading margo’s got money troubles by rufi thorpe because of self induced peer pressure. this was everybody’s favorite book last year and i need to know what the praise is about. have you read it?
July 22, 2025 at 8:30 AM
reading margo’s got money troubles by rufi thorpe because of self induced peer pressure. this was everybody’s favorite book last year and i need to know what the praise is about. have you read it?
What I am reading at the moment. Have you read any?
July 18, 2025 at 3:38 PM
What I am reading at the moment. Have you read any?