no need to hurry. no need to sparkle. no need to be anybody but oneself. this beautiful gift book gathers over 100 words of wisdom from the legendary virginia woolf. drawn from her timeless novels, essays, and speeches, these carefully selected quotes touch on love, literature, feminism, and life.

a true celebration of one of the world’s most cherished writers and a feminist icon, this book offers a glimpse into woolf’s profound insights on the world, providing readers with timeless guidance and inspiration. perfect for anyone who treasures her work or seeks wisdom from a literary giant.

whether you’re a solo traveler, foodie, explorer, or volunteer (or all of the above!), wanderess is your essential guide for experiencing life-changing adventures with confidence. from planning your journey to returning home, this book provides everything you need to travel smart, safe, and supported. tailored advice is offered for specific communities, including women of color, lgbtqia+ travelers, and new or expecting moms, ensuring that every adventure is smoother and safer.

in *wanderess*, you’ll learn how to:  
• discover your personal travel style  
• navigate solo travel with confidence  
• build your dream destination wish list  
• find meaningful volunteer opportunities abroad  
• master travel hacking with expert tips  
• use handy checklists for everything from trip planning to packing  
• write your own feminist city guide  

featuring advice from respected travel experts like annika ziehen, oneika raymond, and kelly lewis, this guide is packed with wisdom and practical tools to empower every woman to embrace the world on her own terms.