Sophie van Well Groeneveld
Sophie van Well Groeneveld is a writer from London based in Queens. She writes about art, books and socio-political phenomena.
In her new memoir Love In Exile, UK writer Shon Faye reckons with her struggles of finding, receiving, and accepting love. Faye approaches this topic from a predominantly political lens to understand her own life and choices, with each chapter covering a different site for love-bearing relationships such as mothers, community, addiction, and self-love.
Furniture is a loud presence in Fine Gråbøl’s debut novel, What Kingdom. For the unnamed narrator, furnishings witness and respond to her: “I’m especially absorbed by the chairs; the way they receive me and others in the room, the light on them in the mornings.”
