MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Happy Thanksgiving, Canada! 🧡 Celebrating with my Let’s Give ‘em Pumpkin to Talk About coffee mug, and more Louise Penny… The Grey Wolf is book 19. Our family dinner is tomorrow night - pumpkin pie!!! I can’t wait. Pumpkin pie; yay or nay? #CurrentlyReading #CanLit #Booksky 390 9
Reposted by MJ BeauchampKenyon Review @kenyonreview.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Congratulations to Anne Carson, winner of the 2026 @nobelprize.org in Literature! Anne Carson's oeuvre is immense, and this award is so well deserved. To acknowledge the occasion, we're unlocking "The Mirror of Simple Souls" from our archive. Read on: kenyonreview.org/piece/januar... 17229 72
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 28/08/2026#FirstLineFriday “His father was a man of few words.” Land is a story about loss and betrayal, power and survival, and the magical beauty of nature. Have you read any of Maggie O’Farrell’s books? Which is your favourite so far? #MaggieOFarrell #LitFic #Booksky 1120 12
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 26/08/2026“At the time of her death, the Imagination Library had expanded to mail 270 million books to children in five countries.” 🦋 #DollyParton #Booksky 1131 13
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 13/08/2026#ThursdayPurseday My haul from last month’s #PortlandLeather Christmas in July sales and drops… Discount link in my bio, or dm for more info. And did I mention there’s a book club? August’s pick is The Nightingale by Kristin Hannah, join us! #CurrentlyReading #TheNightingale #Booksky 090 9
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 07/08/2026#FirstLineFriday “In my younger and more vulnerable years my father gave me some advice that I’ve been turning over in my mind ever since.” ~F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby Timeless, brilliant, magical. Have you read this classic, or seen the movies? #SummerReads #Booksky 180 8
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 31/07/2026“The pen scratches across the page rebel hump rebel hump rebel hump.” #FirstLineFriday from Patti Smith’s latest memoir, Bread of Angel - a dreamlike voyage and my favourite book this month. What was your top read or highlight of July? #PattiSmith #Booksky 2111 11
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 08/07/2026#HappyHumpDay It’s been a hot and low energy week, but I did manage to start a new book… M.L. Stedman’s A Far-Flung Life; a beautiful family saga set in the Australian Outback. Now enjoying the breeze out here while it last! How’s your week going? #CurrentlyReading #Booksky 1100 10
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 06/07/2026#BookmarkMonday Another afternoon in Scotland, or actually now in France… Dragonfly in Amber, by Diana Gabaldon, is book 2 of the Outlander series, and matched so well I had to (had to!) pair it with my Pedro Pascal bookmark. 🥰 #CurrentlyReading #BookSeries #Booksky 0130 13
Reposted by MJ BeauchampLittle Free Library @littlefreelibrary.bsky.social · 01/07/2026When Little Free Library steward Katie Labbe posted a video of her young neighbor’s excitement over a book she had shared in her library, she didn’t expect it to go viral. But the video now has hundreds of thousands of likes and millions of views on Instagram! 1171 17
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 01/07/2026#HappyCanadaDay Celebrating with Yann Martel’s latest novel; Son of Nobody - my #CanLit book of the day. Also, #PortlandLeather Monarca butterfly tassels (offer link in my bio)… they make perfect bookmarks! 🦋 #CoffeeAndCurrentlyReadng #PLGPartner #Booksky 060 6
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 29/06/2026“It's a groovy day I never saw the sun quite that way It's a ball of fire Lifts me up and takes me higher If only one desire for my Monday love” ~The Grass Roots, Monday Love 💗 #MondayLove #SummerLove #StopAndSmellTheRoses 040 4
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 28/06/2026#SundayFunday What a wonderful week it’s been… didn’t get much reading done, but lots of fun and Sunshine! ☀️ #CurrentlyReading Funny Story with my Purse Pals Book Club - perfect for summer. (See my bio for #PortlandLeather 30% off link.) How’s everyone’s summer so far? 🧚 #BOTD #Booksky 0131 13
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 27/06/2026The Outlander adventure continues… Picked up the four books I was missing: 4. Dreams of Autumn 5. The Fiery Cross 6. A Breath of Snow and Ashes 7. An Echo in the Bone What’s one of your summer reading projects? #StackSaturday #CurrentlyReading #Booksky 3140 14
Reposted by MJ BeauchampThe Booker Prizes @thebookerprizes.com · 25/06/2026Not all liminal spaces are created equal. 🚪 We've selected 10 Booker-nominated novels that will transport you somewhere truly unexpected, if not always welcoming, across time and space. 🔗 Tap the link below to find your next stop. thebookerprizes.com/the-booker-l...thebookerprizes.com10 Booker Prize-nominated books with unique settings | The Booker PrizesJourney to some seriously unusual spaces and places in Booker Prize history with these unforgettable novels 072 7
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 24/06/2026Celebrating #SaintJeanBaptiste today in Three Pines… Louise Penny’s Inspector Gamache series perfectly captures the heart of Québec and of its people. Sure to make me feel at home, and there’s nowhere else I’d rather be! 💙 #CurrentlyReading #CanLit #Booksky 1110 11
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Just as I’m about to take a break, I notice today’s date on the page… June 22nd. Love little book synchronicities like these; it’s going to be a great day! #BookmarkMonday #CoffeeAndCurrentlyReading #Booksky 070 7
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 20/06/2026A gloomy week here, except for one bit of Sunshine… 💛 My new Belle Bucket arrived from #PortlandLeather, and I’m obsessed! Follow the ref link in my bio for 30% off at checkout (no code needed). Using Belle as a house purse to carry my weekend reads! #StackSaturday #CurrentlyReading #Booksky 060 6
Reposted by MJ BeauchampCriterion Channel @criterionchannl.bsky.social · 16/06/2026❣️🗓️ ❣️ Happy Celine and Jesse day to all who celebrate. BEFORE SUNRISE (1995) 29729 97
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 12/06/2026“Old guy,” my husband said in a low voice, his lips touching my ear. “Near the exit sign.“ ~Ann Patchett, Whisler A bit of a heatwave here this week; I’m enjoying the shade, some iced coffee, and just one more chapter! #FirstLineFriday #CurrentlyReading #Booksky 📸📚💙 0110 11
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 08/06/2026Aw, thank you! And a little stuffed acorn sounds super sweet…! 🥰 110 1
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 08/06/2026I’m envious! Brideshead… is on my reading list! 010 1
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 06/06/2026Trying to organise my side table; a mixmatch of currents and TBRs, new books and old treasures… What’s on your side or coffee table? And does it easily get out of control, like mine? #StackSaturday #BookStack #Booksky 📸📚💙 2110 11
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 04/06/2026RIP 🌹 #MarjaneSatrapi #Bookskytheguardian.comMarjane Satrapi, creator of Persepolis and acclaimed French-Iranian artist, dies aged 56Family members said the author of the landmark comic book memoir ‘died of sadness’ after the death of her husband last year 020 2
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 02/06/2026Whistler, by Ann Patchett, is out today! 🐎 A gorgeous cover, and beautiful afternoon… Anyone else reading this one now? Or, favourite book by Patchett so far? #HappyPubDay #CurrentlyReading #Booksky 📸📚💙 090 9
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 02/06/2026Right? And a deeper dive into Gamache’s past… feels more personal! 010 1
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 01/06/2026#RabbitRabbit What are you starting the new month with? #CurrentlyReading #LouisePenny #Booksky 📸📚💙 2160 16
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 30/05/2026New books this week… and colour-coordinated! ✨ Which one speaks to you the most? #StackSaturday #BookStack #Booksky 📸📚💙 240 4
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 30/05/2026“Travel to la belle province with these recommended reads! From historical fiction to modern classics, these books will take you on a journey spanning colonial outposts to Mile End in Montreal. Read a book set in Quebec:” #TPLReadingChallenge #CanLit #Bookskytpl.bibliocommons.comReading Challenge: In Quebec — a staff-created list from Toronto Public LibraryFind recommendations for the Reading Challenge category of in Quebec. 030 3
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 24/05/2026“These books are about community. About love and belonging. About the great gift of friendship.” If you haven’t read Louise Penny yet… Three Pines is a pretty special place to be! 🌲 #LouisePenny #CanLit #BookSeries #Booksky 0111 11
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 23/05/2026Books are bananas… ☕️ #StackSaturday #CoffeeAndCurrentlyReading #Booksky 0121 12
Reposted by MJ BeauchampQuill & Quire @quillandquire.bsky.social · 21/05/2026Governor General’s Award-winner Sarah Ellis describes fairyland as a place suspended between who she had been before Sherry died and who she was after. Read Anne Thériault's feature interview here: bit.ly/4dAG2Xv 041 4
Reposted by MJ BeauchampThe Booker Prizes @thebookerprizes.com · 19/05/2026‘It’s a captivating, slyly sophisticated novel’ We're delighted to announce the winner of the #InternationalBooker2026, supported by Bukhman Philanthropies, is Taiwan Travelogue by Yáng Shuāng-zǐ, translated by Lin King. Discover the book: thebookerprizes.com/the-booker-l... 08760 87
Reposted by MJ BeauchampQuill & Quire @quillandquire.bsky.social · 13/05/2026A family tragedy, a personal obsession, and almost a decade of research lead to Opioids and Organs, a deeply idiosyncratic, lushly illustrated full-length graphic novel. Read Andrew Woodrow-Butcher's profile of Arizona O’Neill here: bit.ly/4worcvT 031 3
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 12/05/2026Magnolia season in Montréal… 🌸 #MagnoliaLove #NatureLove #NatureWriting 091 9
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 07/05/2026A big coffee mug for a big book… Today feels like the right day to start Outlander! I’m beyond excited to embark on this adventure. Have you read it? Or, any other must-read series to recommend? #CurrentlyReading #CoffeeAndCurrentlyReading #Booksky 📸📚💙 190 9
Reposted by MJ BeauchampThe New York Times @nytimes.com · 04/05/2026Here are the 19 books that were recognized as winners or finalists for the Pulitzer Prize on Monday, in the categories of fiction, general nonfiction, memoir or autobiography, poetry, biography and history.nyti.msPulitzer Prizes 2026: A Guide to the Winning Books and Finalists“We the People,” by Jill Lepore, won the history prize, and Daniel Kraus received the fiction prize for “Angel Down.” 37824 78
MJ Beauchamp @mjnicefield.bsky.social · 01/05/2026“It was a bitter afternoon, during one of the worst winters the province had ever seen.” ~Loghan Paylor, The Cure For Drowning (This year’s #CanadaReads winner!) Happy Friday, and Happy May! What are you most looking forward to this month? Me… sunshine! ☀️ #FirstLineFriday #CanLit #Booksky 050 5
