Tips & Tricks for Requesting Review Copies for International Bloggers

Time for more dubious blogging advice.  Elise @ The Bookish Actress recently did a wonderful post on requesting review copies which you have to check out! It's a really useful guide. But that post reminded me about a draft I had for months now - and it's about that same topic, except focused on international…

Book Blogger Awards 2019

Finally, I get to gush about my favorite people. It's time to nominate people for the annual Book Blogging Awards and I am so excited! This was originally by Write Through the Night but now it has passed on to the most lovely human being on the internet - May @ Forever and Everly! May…

Books I Really Want to See as TV shows

Someone should hire me to decide which books should be adapted to screen.  I am sorry I've been absent on here, but I just don't have a lot of time to post, and sadly, I was never organized enough to preschedule my posts. Anyways, I've seen a few people do this recently, and I thought…

The Willoughby Book Club Review

Hi everyone! Welcome back to my blog, it's great to have you here, as always. I am here today to do a review of a book subscription service I recently got for myself and really enjoyed! I rarely get book subscription boxes because international shipping is WILDLY expensive and I can never justify getting a…

Myths, Storytelling and Reclaiming Agency: A Cathedral of Myth and Bone by Kat Howard

"The story knows the way of its telling." I have said on numerous occasions - I have a lot of trouble with short stories. I have only ever been impressed with a couple of short stories, and more often find them tiresome and not consistent enough to be liked as a whole. I always fall…

Discussion: How Has My Reading Changed in 2018

We are getting to all of those end of the year posts and I am excited.  I truly am excited for all of the reading stats, wrap-ups, gift guides, reading plans for next year - I want it all. Anyways, it's time to reflect on how my reading has changed this year. I have written…

Discussion: Is Bookstagram Really Just Looks Over Substance?

Let's chat. I find that recently there have been a lot of hot takes on the bookstagram community, mostly from people who aren't part of the community and feel like they should have an opinion on everything. There's one from the Vulture (a really long, overtly flowery piece that has no substance) and one from…