In this inspiring love letter to reading and the life-changing power of literature, 35 writers share their all-time favourite books
Pandora Sykes is a journalist and broadcaster. She has written for the Sunday Times, Guardian, Vogue, Grazia and ELLE, is behind five No.1 podcasts and audio documentaries including the culture-shaping The High Low, and curates a monthly book club, Pandora's Books. In 2020 she published a bestselling essay collection, How Do We Know We’re Doing It Right? She lives in London.
All of the essays engage – there isn’t a dud in the bunch – which
is perhaps a result of their succinct length . . . but also down to
the honesty and thoughtfulness of the contributors . . . Like the
best kind of selection box
*Irish Times*
A treat – one that will propel you on a journey of discovery
*Independent*
What Writers Read is the perfect stocking filler for the bookish
person in your life . . . Gorgeous stuff
*Red Magazine*
At a time when 413,000 young people in the UK don’t own a book,
this is a timely and important collection of essays on the vital
role reading plays in challenging and inspiring us all
*Guardian*
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