Creative Blogger Award

Hi everyone! Thank you Calliope @ Calliope the Book Goddess and Syc @ The Lit Mermaid for nominating me for the Creative Blogger Award! I just discovered their awesome blogs. Go check them out and leave some comment love! Rules: • Thank the person who nominated you and include a link to their blog. • Share 5 facts …

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Top 10 Tuesday: 10 Finished Series I Have YET to Finish

Welcome back to Top 10 Tuesday hosted by The Broke and the Bookish! This week I'm talking about the 10 finished series that I have yet to finish. An interesting topic for sure. I am usually pretty good about reading the full series. At least, I try to be. Some of my favorite books of all time …

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[Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close]: A Review

I'm excited to share some of my thoughts about Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer. This book has been on my to be read pile for a while so I was excited to finally get to it. It's a compelling story of loss, family, and discovery. The language is beautiful and specific, …

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Top 10 Tuesday: Characters I Just Didn’t Click With

Welcome back to Top 10 Tuesday hosted by The Broke and the Bookish! This week's topic is characters I just didn't click with. This topic was a bit harder for me. I usually like most books I read. So this is not a list of books I didn't click with. Usually, I liked the series just fine, but …

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Reimagining Cinderella in [Cinder]: A Review

I kept hearing great things about the Lunar Chronicles here in the blogging world. So I finally checked out Cinder from the library and devoured it. It was not what I expected. Cinder by Marissa Meyer is the first book in the Lunar Chronicles. It follows the experiences of Cinder, a teenage cyborg, who is also …

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Austen in August: Midnight in Austenland

First, thank you thank you for reading my blog! I reached 50 followers this week. I love hearing from you and connecting with so many great bloggers. Today, I'm finally linking up with Austen in August. I have read a lot of Jane Austen books and several Austen inspired spin offs. And I love Austen movie …

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Top 10 Tuesday: Books on my Syllabus if I Taught ‘Classic British Lit 101’

Welcome back to Top 10 Tuesday hosted by The Broke and the Bookish! This week is one of my favorite topics yet: Top Ten Books That Would Be On Your Syllabus If You Taught X 101. I've done a little teaching as a university student. One day, I would love to teach full time at a university or community …

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