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My February 2023 To-Be-Read List
Books that I am hoping to read this month
February has been a bit of a lax reading month for me so far.
It has been an extremely busy few weeks. I had a bit of a lag in my reading after returning from a week of vacation and hitting the ground running with work.
As I am doing less travelling over the next few weeks I am looking forward to using this downtime at home to get more reading done.
Here’s what I have been reading and am hoping to read this month.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone by J. K. Rowling
This month I have been re-reading this book.
It has been years since I reread Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone. This was one of my all-time favourite books as a kid. My partner (who loves the movies) has never read the book so on a road trip we decided to listen to it by audio.
As a small aside, I am personally extremely saddened and hurt by J. K. Rowling’s transphobic rhetoric.
I feel torn speaking about this book. It truly does remind me of my childhood and brings an incredible amount of comfort me, but I fear by speaking about this book I am furthering the platform of someone who has spewed an enormous amount…