Jaqueline Leftwich
Jaqueline Leftwich is a book lover and coffee enthusiast. Born in Brazil, she grew up in France and holds an MA in English Literature (Sorbonne University). She taught French in the UK for a few years, but now works in admin and lives with her husband in the Midlands. She writes about books, faith, languages and the reading life on her Substack 'Books and Saints'.
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Poetry will save the world
(5 minutes) Jaqueline Leftwich pens a love letter to poetry.
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The realism of magic and the magic of reality
(6 minute read) Jaqueline Silverio reveals why children’s books are not just for children.
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A taste of that French joie de vivre
(5 minute read) Jaqueline Silverio recommends three books which will help you discover something of the Gallic spirit of freedom and adventure.
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The Decameron and the power of stories
(5 minute read) Though telling stories might seem an escape from our Covid confinement reality, Jaqueline Silverio believes that doing so will help us face up better to its challenges.
