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Top Ten Tuesday | Kindle Books That Have Been On My TBR the Longest
Read more: Top Ten Tuesday | Kindle Books That Have Been On My TBR the LongestWelcome one, welcome all, to Top Ten Tuesday! For those who are unaware (or who might need a reminder) Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme created by book bloggers and list lovers, The Broke and the Bookish, and is now hosted fantastically by Jana from That Artsy Girl! Each week a topic is chosen for bloggers to respond…
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Feature | Weekend Watching #1
Read more: Feature | Weekend Watching #1Welcome one, welcome all, to a brand new feature to this blog which I have (tentatively) decided to call: Weekend Watching. This will be a hopefully regular post uploaded on Saturdays or Sundays (hence the “weekend watching”) where I talk about a film, TV show, or maybe even YouTube channel/video that I’ve particularly enjoyed recently. I’m…
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Wrap Up | January 2018
Read more: Wrap Up | January 2018January has turned out to be a pretty good month in general. Everything seems to be moving up and onto good things. I feel like I’ve got into a swing(ish) of work, reading, blogging, and life in general and I’m off to a good start with all my resolutions for 2018, including the book-related ones!…
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London Trip 2017 | Day Three aka Parliament and HAMILTON!!
Read more: London Trip 2017 | Day Three aka Parliament and HAMILTON!!Welcome to the third post in my wrap up of my (not so) recent trip to London – you can check out what I got up to in day two here or take a look a day one here. What has inspired me to finally write up this, you may ask? Well, it just so happens that…
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Unboxing | Fairyloot December ‘Oh So Regal’ Box
Read more: Unboxing | Fairyloot December ‘Oh So Regal’ BoxHello one, hello all. Today I bring you a very belated but nonetheless exciting post – an unboxing! And not just any old unboxing but an unboxing of December’s Fairyloot box focused on the theme ‘Oh So Regal‘. For those who don’t know, Fairyloot is a UK-based subscription box with a monthly theme which the products of…
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Catharsis | The Twentysomething Acceleration Effect
Read more: Catharsis | The Twentysomething Acceleration EffectCatharsis: noun ca·thar·sis \ kə-ˈthär-səs \ 1 a : purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art b : a purification or purgation that brings about spiritual renewal or release from tension 2 : elimination of a complex by bringing it to consciousness and affording it expression I’ve always been the person who over-thinks…
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24in48 Readathon (Jan 2018) | Sign-Up & TBR
Read more: 24in48 Readathon (Jan 2018) | Sign-Up & TBRWhat’s this? Another foolhardy readathon sign-up post – yep! This time I’m participating in the 24 in 48 Readathon which is running this weekend, from 12:01 AM EST on Saturday 27th up until 11:59 PM EST on Sunday 28th January. The basic principle is very simple – you try to read for 24 hours within…
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Review | The Fandom by Anna Day
Read more: Review | The Fandom by Anna DayTitle: The Fandom (2018) Author: Anna Day Publisher: Chicken House Read: 12th – 15th January 2018 Genre: young-adult; dystopia Rating: 3 out of 5 stars “No story is worth dying for … is it? Violet and her friends love being part of the fandom for The Gallows Dance. But at Comic-Con, they’re somehow catapulted into the story…
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Feature | The Bookish Savings Jar
Read more: Feature | The Bookish Savings JarWhilst taking part in my very first #SundayYA Twitter chat, I stumbled across a brilliant idea via Charlie (@charlieinabook), originally courtesy of Aoife (@prettyPPD) and Steph (@eenalol) , whereby you put £1 in a jar for every book read. ‘My oh my,’ I thought, ‘even if I only just about reached my Goodreads goal, that…
