4 Book Releases I’m Looking Forward to in February 2021

In place of BookPage this month, instead I'm looking at books being released next month that I'm excited about. The Iron Raven (The Iron Fey: Evenfall #1) by Julie Kagawa I really loved the Iron Fey series back in the day. I find it hard to believe that it's been already 10 years since these books…

Blog Posts I read recently #6

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0aLus6o3kvy44qfG6fqxAD?si=0820415b02c24618 Photo by Suzy Hazelwood on Pexels.com Some of these posts are from a couple weeks ago but I've been so caught up in some other things I haven't gotten around to sharing them yet. Hope you enjoy these great posts! The Queen Of Nothing by Holly Black Review by 24hryabookblog I haven't read past the…

Japan’s Ancient Queens: Himiko and Iyo

Queen of Yamataikoku Classical portrait painting by Yasuda Yukihiko In my research, I've discovered that Japan seemed to hold a special place in their society for women that I haven't seen a lot of other places in the ancient world. One just has to trace back the lineage of the Japanese Imperial Family to discover…

Book Review: The Never Tilting World

Frozen meets Mad Max in this epic teen fantasy duology bursting with star-crossed romance, immortal heroines, and elemental magic, perfect for fans of Furyborn. Generations of twin goddesses have long ruled Aeon. But seventeen years ago, one sister’s betrayal defied an ancient prophecy and split their world in two. The planet ceased to spin, and…

(Repost) Do you need to read to be a good writer?

https://open.spotify.com/episode/0OFnNgqEKUY2kI2FouBuhu?si=7b9af729281c4a5a Photo by Samson Katt on Pexels.com This is a repost from my old blogger blog. If you see an error or something else wrong, please let me know so I can correct it. So I know this is a question that depends on the person, but honestly, I just wanted to throw my two…

What I wrote: Week of 1/10/2021

I've been focusing a lot lately on my science fiction space opera novel since I'm put my fantasy novel to the side. I'll come back to it eventually. I feel a bit guilty for not writing a lot last year but considering everything that went on, I think I also needed that break to focus.…

Bookshelf dreams and alternatives

This post is dedicated to all the libraries I wish I could live in and the book stores I wish I could own. I've been looking at bookcases lately because I don't have one and I need one. I don't currently have one and seeing all my books piled in the corner bug me. So…

7 Eco-friendly Bookish Ideas for 2021.

Photo by Karolina Grabowska on Pexels.com Typing 2021 is so weird. My fingers are basically 2020202020202020 everywhere. Anyways. So in my average day life, I try to be sustainable and eco-friendly as much as I can. I'm not a huge believer of being zero waste because I think corporations and business should be zero waste.…

Ranking The Books I read in 2020.

Photo by Sam Lion on Pexels.com These are all the books I read in 2020 and not reposts. This list is order of #1 as the top to the least favorite at the bottom. I listed Soul of the Sword first because I really loved the setting and although the characters could use some work,…

Quick Announcement: 50+ Followers

Hello, everyone! I just wanted to post a quick announcement that I officially hit 50 followers - and then some on this blog! Thanks for much for all the support everyone, I really appreciate it. On my other blogger blog, I was blogging about every day for about 4 years and only had about 50…