Discussion: the groundhog day trope

Hello everyone, happy Friday! Today I'm doing kind of a discussion post. I noticed recently that I really enjoy the Groundhog Day trope, or timeloop trope, where a character or characters experience the same day/week/month/time period several times. I don't know what it is about this trope or these books, but I always really enjoy … Continue reading Discussion: the groundhog day trope

Which of my friends do I read the most like?

Hi friends! Today I have what I think is a very fun blog post. So on Goodreads, you can compare your books to someone else's books. Essentially, Goodreads will look at the books on both of your shelves and compare them for similarities. I'm not entirely sure how it works, but it's a general look … Continue reading Which of my friends do I read the most like?

Books on my TBR I don’t think I’ll like

Hello, friends and fellow book lovers! I hope your week has been going well so far and that you have fun plans for the weekend. This post was inspired by one of Marija's tweets lately, where she said something along the lines of "we should start doing 4-star prediction posts": https://twitter.com/insidemylibrary/status/1298784120642965507?s=20 I thought that was … Continue reading Books on my TBR I don’t think I’ll like

Thursday discussion: books I need to read before the end of 2019

Happy Thursday, everyone! Welcome to this week's Thursday Discussion. Essentially, this is a biweekly meme where you write a post based on the prompt for that week. The post can be as long or as short as you want, and you can talk about as much or as little as you want. Visit this page … Continue reading Thursday discussion: books I need to read before the end of 2019

Some musings on superiority in the online book community and the Goodreads Choice awards

Hello, pals and gals! Today I'm back with another ramble/discussion. Today, I'm talking about some feelings of superiority in the online book community and how it manifests in the community's reaction to the Goodreads Choice awards. Also, this is in no way to defend the Goodreads Choice awards. I think there are a ton of … Continue reading Some musings on superiority in the online book community and the Goodreads Choice awards

Not having a favourite genre and how that influences being a book blogger

Happy Friday, pals! Today I'm talking about not having a favourite genre and how that impacts being a book blogger. Honestly, I’ve never really had a favourite genre. Mainly because I have a hard time choosing favourites in general, but also because I genuinely enjoy books from every genre. Every time I think I've decided … Continue reading Not having a favourite genre and how that influences being a book blogger

Adaptations I’ve watched but haven’t read and have no intention of reading

Happy Friday, pals! Today I'm talking about some book-to-movie adaptations I've watched but haven't read, and am honestly not interested in reading. This was inspired by Ellyn’s post, so definitely go check hers out! I used to be so strict about always. reading. the book. first. And then, I thought one day, but why? If I'm … Continue reading Adaptations I’ve watched but haven’t read and have no intention of reading