Hello, readers! Today I usually do Top Ten Tuesday, but I decided to do a differently weekly meme this week because I was feeling a little uninspired with my blog as a whole and needed to do something different. This meme is created by Lia @ Lost in a Story. The Rules: Go to yourContinue reading “Down the TBR Hole”
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Felix Ever After Book Review
Title: Felix Ever After Author: Kacen Callender Page Count: 368 Publisher: Baltzer and Bray Age Category: Young Adult Genre: Contemporary Trigger Warnings: deadnaming, transphobia, hate crimes Rep: black queer trans mc, m/m romance, multiple queer characters Back Cover Blurb: From Stonewall and Lambda Award-winning author Kacen Callender comes a revelatory YA novel about a transgenderContinue reading “Felix Ever After Book Review”
September Wrap-Up
It’s spooky time! Today I am here with a way more timely wrap-up than my previous ones. I also want to take some time to apologize for my little break from blogging. My laptop died. I am sure none of you were concerned because I do frequently take days off because that’s just the typeContinue reading “September Wrap-Up”
Musical Shuffle Book Tag
Hello, readers! Once again, I am doing another tag I wasn’t tagged in, but I decided to do it anyway because it combines two of my favorite books. This tag was created by Bex @ Becca Leighanne. I am very passionate about music. I at one point played the piano, violin, and clarinet so thisContinue reading “Musical Shuffle Book Tag”
Why We Still Need Coming Out Stories
Ever since Loveless came out, I have been thinking about the complaint about coming out stories, and I have a lot of thoughts about it. Before we get very far, I just want to specify that I am asexual, and I use the label “queer”. For me, I just feel like it’s a better wayContinue reading “Why We Still Need Coming Out Stories”
The Night Swim | Book Review
Title: The Night Swim Author: Megan Goldin Page Count: 352 Publisher: St. Martin’s Press Age Category: Adult Genre: Thriller Trigger Warning: rape, sexual assault, sexual violence, death of a parent Blurb: After the first season of her true crime podcast became an overnight sensation and set an innocent man free, Rachel Krall is now aContinue reading “The Night Swim | Book Review”
Books On My Fall TBR | Top Ten Tuesday
Hello, readers! Today I’m here with a Top Ten Tuesday. This is a weekly meme that is run by That Artsy Reader Girl. Many of the books on my Fall TBR are also on my October TBR. I am partially in a reading slump and have been since August. I am starting to get outContinue reading “Books On My Fall TBR | Top Ten Tuesday”
Loveless by Alice Oseman | Book Review
Title: Loveless Author: Alice Oseman Page Count: 433 Publisher: HarperCollins Age Category: Young Adult Genre: Contemporary Rep: aroace mc, f/f side relationship, pansexual side, multiple qpoc Content warning: aphobia (internal and external) Summary: The fourth novel from the phenomenally talented Alice Oseman – one of the most authentic and talked-about voices in contemporary YA. ItContinue reading “Loveless by Alice Oseman | Book Review”
Finally Fall Book Tag
Hello, readers! It is starting to become fall here in the Midwest US, and I am starting to get very excited for it so I thought I would do this tag that you already know because of the title of the post. This tag was created by Alina Milena and the original video doesn’t exist.Continue reading “Finally Fall Book Tag”
My Mission As A Reader
Hello, readers! Today I thought I would talk about my journey as a reader and as a blogger and what I hope to take out of it. This is inspired by many of Bookandlala’s reading vlogs where she frequently talks her taste in books. I have been reading books ever since I was seven andContinue reading “My Mission As A Reader”
