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 …

Thursday discussion: least favourite tropes

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 …

Tropes I want to see more of

Happy Tuesday, gals and pals! Last week's Top Ten Tuesday was favourite tropes, which I didn't do because I didn't think I had enough to say about tropes. Well, reading everyone's posts, I realised that I do, in fact, unsurprisingly, have a lot to say about tropes. So here we are today, with me talking …

Thursday discussion: books with tropes I dislike that I still enjoy

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 …

Deciding the fate of overused tropes in fantasy

I love a good fantasy novel. I don't read it a ton, but when I do, I generally enjoy it. But there are some tropes in fantasy that are overused. That's not necessarily a bad thing. Tropes are tropes for a reason: they make a plot interesting. But I thought it'd be fun to go …

Discussion: really specific tropes that I don’t like

AKA me just being petty and ranting about minor things Today's post is a bit of a mini discussion! Today we're going to be talking about really specific tropes in books and movies and TV shows that bug me. I don't even really think these could be considered tropes. They're more just things that happen …

Discussion: my favourite tropes

In the spirit of popular opinion week, I wanted to talk about some of my favourite tropes! Because I am trash for certain tropes you guys. There are some tropes I will never not enjoy. If there is a fic or a book with these tropes, I will probably read it and probably love it. Some …