Apparently we're halfway through 2020, but what even is time anymore??! I don't know about you all, but basically the only good part of this year has been the books I've read. I haven't always managed to read consistently: there are stretches of time where I'm not able to focus on anything at all and... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme created by The Broke and the Bookish blog, and now hosted at That Artsy Reader Girl. This week’s topic is: Most Anticipated Book Releases For the Second Half of 2020 (You can see my Most Anticipated Book Releases For the First Half of 2020 here) Before compiling... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme created by The Broke and the Bookish blog, and now hosted at That Artsy Reader Girl. This week I'm sharing: The Ten Most Recent Additions to My Bookshelf Most of these are eBooks I've gotten as Kindle Deals and/or with Kindle credit, but a couple are books I... Continue Reading →
Just in case you needed another excuse to read this weekend, the beloved Booktuber Lauren of Lauren And The Books is hosting one of her Cosy Reading Nights tonight!! This Winter edition just happens to align with the Winter 2020 Mini Persephone Readathon. What could be more perfect than curling up with a Persephone Book... Continue Reading →
The news feels unrelentingly bleak at the moment. I don't know about you, but I for one could use a quiet distraction. Since the pages between certain iconic grey covers never fail to offer just that, I thought a weekend-long readathon celebrating all things Persephone Books would be a good place to start. I'm happy to... Continue Reading →
After taking a look at the unread books sitting on my bookshelves, I thought it would be fun to compile a list of 20 titles that I'd most like to pick up in 2020. This isn't a super strict TBR list that I'm going to absolutely hold myself to out of fear of punishment from... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme created by The Broke and the Bookish blog, and now hosted at That Artsy Reader Girl. This week's topic is: Most Anticipated Book Releases For the First Half of 2020 It seems like the first half of 2020 is set to be an embarrassment of riches when... Continue Reading →
WWW Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Taking on a World of Words. The three W’s are: What are you currently reading? What did you recently finish reading? What do you think you’ll read next? It's been a hot minute, so I thought it would be a good time to share a WWW... Continue Reading →
2019 is without a doubt a momentous year for Persephone Books. It not only marks the celebration of their twentieth anniversary, it's also a year of uncertainty and change. Firstly, if you haven't yet seen The New York Times feature: "A Bookstore of One's Own" that was published in April, stop reading this and go check it out!... Continue Reading →
Here is a place for anyone participating in the readalong* of Flush by Virginia Woolf to discuss the first three chapters. I'll put up another post for chapters 4-6 later in the readathon. (ICYMI, you can download a free eBook version here.) I've posted a few questions/prompts to get things started, but feel free to chat about whatever... Continue Reading →
Dwell in Possibility 