About the Author
Rachel Rankin
Rachel Rankin is a poet and translator based in Edinburgh, Scotland. She received a Scottish Book Trust New Writers Award in 2019 and was selected for the National Centre for Writing's Emerging Translator Mentorship Programme in 2018. She has also worked as a tutor in Scandinavian Studies at the University of Edinburgh, where she has taught classes in Norwegian language and Scandinavian literature.
It's time to get cozy! Pick your favourite holiday reading room and check out some of our book recommendations to help make the moment special.
Our first gift guide recommendations are brought to us by the passionately bookish Maria Zuppardi who runs the popular bookstagram readingmaria. "For those who love a good snow-themed winter getaway" to "the ones who need a literary hug for the holidays," Maria's book picks ... Read more
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