May Wrap-up

I know I say this every month, but literally how the hell is May done??? Books ReadAmerican Gods by Neil Gaiman: 4 stars Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor: 4.5 stars Hunger by Lan Samantha Chang: 4 stars Dark Matter by Blake Crouch: 4 stars Such a good month! I was so happy with everything …

WWW Wednesday: May 30

Happy Wednesday! I'm currently at a conference, but I did a lot of traveling yesterday and got some reading done, so I thought I'd share what I've been reading!WWW Wednesday is a meme hosted by Sam at Taking on a World of Words. All you do is answer the three questions and leave a link to Sam’s …

Top Ten Tuesday May 29: Bookish Worlds I’d Never Want to Live In

Happy Tuesday everyone!! Learn more about Top Ten Tuesday here! This week is Bookish Worlds I’d Want to/Never Want to Live In. I did bookish worlds I'd never want to live in, because I thought that was more interesting. White London, from A Darker Shade of Magic by V.E. Schwab White London sounds horrible. Maybe after the …

Thank you!

Happy Saturday everyone! I hope you have a great weekend planned ahead of you! I just wanted to write a quick thank you post, as I recently reached 500 followers! Thank you all so much for supporting my blog! When I started blogging a couple of years ago, I never really thought I'd be this …

Woman of the Month: Graciela Olivarez

Woman of the Month is a feature on my blog where each month I highlight a woman in the world who I think garners recognition. I started this mainly to increase Girl Power and empowerment, and because there's a lot of women I feel are overlooked and I wanted to bring attention to them. This …

Thursday’s Top 4: books with no romance

Find out more about Thursday’s Top 4 here! It’s basically a meme I started mainly for myself, but anyone can participate! Visit this page for the upcoming topics 🙂 This week is books with no romance. This was a Top 5 Wednesday post a while ago now, so go read that too if you want …

Mini review: Persepolis

Persepolis by Marjane Satrapi From Goodreads Wise, funny, and heartbreaking, Persepolis is Marjane Satrapi’s memoir of growing up in Iran during the Islamic Revolution. In powerful black-and-white comic strip images, Satrapi tells the story of her life in Tehran from ages six to fourteen, years that saw the overthrow of the Shah’s regime, the triumph of the …

Tag Tuesday: the Goodreads Book Tag

Happy Tuesday! It's time for another Tag Tuesday, courtesy of Rebecca @ Bookishly Rebecca who tagged me for the Goodreads Book Tag! Thank you again for the tag! A quick disclaimer before the tag starts: I'm writing this post a little early, so some things may have changed by the time this goes up. Sorry! …

The Unique Blogger Award!

I've recently been tagged for the Unique Blogger Award by some of my favourite people!! Thank you so much to Kiersten, Kelly, and Rebecca for the nominations!! They're three of my favourite bloggers, so go check them out if you haven't already. The Rules: Share the link of the blogger who has shown love to …

Throwback faves

I was recently thinking about some of my past favourite books and how much I loved them and how I never really got the chance to gush about them. But I also figured hey, I have a blog, I can do what I want. I did a similar post a while ago, so go check …

Discussion: settings I’d like to see more of

So this started as a Top 5 Wednesday (hence why it's posted on a Wednesday) but it turned into more of a discussion. I think setting is super important in books, obviously, and can really make or break the book. So these are some of my favourite settings and settings that I'd like to see …

Tag Tuesday: the Superlatives Tag!

I was (not so) recently tagged by Angelica at the Book Cover Girl to do the Superlatives Tag! Thank you so much Angelica for the tag! I'm not sure who made this tag, but if anyone knows, please let me know so I can credit them appropriately! MOST LIKELY TO BE IN THE MOVIES: THE …