So sometimes when I copy and paste links into WordPress, it will automatically convert it to a link and other times it won't. I'm still figuring it out. Anticipated February 2021 YA Releases - Confessions of a YA Reader I love seeing what's going to be released month to month and I think there were…
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.…
BookCon and BookExpo announce conferences have an uncertain future.
In other book news, the popular book industry conferences, BookCon, BookExpo, and Unbound futures are uncertain after their owner ReedPop cancels their current format for 2021 and going forward. The announcement was made on November 30th which set Book Twitter and other news outlets into a frenzy. https://twitter.com/bookexpoamerica/status/1333870382231728131?s=21 To summarize for those with screen readers…
BookPage Review: November 2020
I still haven't been able to make it to the library to pick up a copy so here is another online edition. The Mutant ProjectEben Kirksey The Mutant Project Eben Kirksey Read the review> I thought this would be a really interesting book to explore, especially in light of 2020. I've also just got done…
BookPage Review October 2020
Hi Everyone, I'm going to do this a bit differently from other Book Page reviews. I'm moving this week so everything is a bit crazy but I wanted to continue to get my regular blog posts out. So this will be a VERY brief showcase of the online version. Everybody Looking by Candice Iloh I…
My Love Affair with Bookish Home Décor!
So I'm going to be moving in about a month or so and I'm excited to be finally looking to decor the apartment how I want it. I'll still have a roommate, but we have pretty similar styles so I know she would also enjoy these aspects as well. However, I'm torn between vintage, modern…
How I discover new books to read.
I think everyone has a different method for discovering new books they want to read. Not every method will be right for everyone. Thankfully we live in a day and age where there are lots of different ways to find new books. Once upon a time it was solely through the newspaper and word of…
What I’m decluttering from my TBR list right now.
I got this post idea from Confessions of a YA reader. The idea is to go through your TBR list on Goodreads and get rid of any books you’re not planning on reading anymore. “Down The TBR Hole is a meme created by lost in a story that revolves around cleansing your TBR of all those books…
Are Free Little Libraries Safe during the Pandemic?
Photo by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels.com I happen to be a huge fan of Free Little Libraries. Ever since I found out about the program, I think it’s a great way to have community connection and bring people books. We have one in my town and I visit it every so often. Currently it is…
Why I decluttered the majority of my book collection.
I used to pick up books at every thing I could. School book fairs, club book sales, library book sales, garage sales, you name it. I’ve always loved the idea of having my own at home library. To that end, I suppose it’s counter productive to get rid of them. But eventually I came to several conclusions about my book collection that really helped me de clutter the amount of books I own.
