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: Recent Additions to My TBR These ten books are not necessarily the ten most recent additions to my TBR, but rather a diverse sampling of some of the... Continue Reading →
11 Books in Honor of the 100th Anniversary of Armistice Day
One hundred years ago today, on the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, the First World War officially came to an end. It's an incredibly sobering and momentous anniversary. While I plan to spend some time diving back into Testament of Youth this afternoon, there are many books about WWI still on my... Continue Reading →
Sunday Salon- April 29, 2018
Here's what I've been reading on the Internet this week: -At The Cut, 19 Cosby Sexual-Assault Accusers React to the Guilty Verdict. I'm so happy to see these survivors get their long-awaited justice. -This McSweeney's Most-Liked Tweets of Famous Poets made me laugh. -Loved Literary Hub's piece: Jane Austen and the Timeless Tradition... Continue Reading →
Bookish Buzz: Happy Birthday Emily Dickinson
Today marks poet Emily Dickinson's 187th Birthday! To celebrate, I plan to flip through my pocket book of her poetry and look through the photos from my visit to the Emily Dickinson Museum in Amherst, MA. I may even do some Emily themed baking and online shopping! As many of you have probably guessed, my blog name... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday: Books I Hope Young People Will (Still) Read
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly bookish meme created by The Broke and the Bookish blog. This week’s topic is: Books I Hope Young People Will (Still) Read Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein Charlotte's Web by E. B. White Island of the Blue Dolphins by Scott O'Dell Numbering the Stars by Lois Lowry Little Women by... Continue Reading →
Waiting on Wednesday- The Sun and Her Flowers by Rupi Kaur
Waiting on Wednesday is a weekly event hosted by Breaking the Spine that spotlights upcoming releases that we’re eagerly anticipating. This week I'm waiting on: the sun and her flowers by Rupi Kaur Expected Release Date: October 3rd, 2017 From Goodreads: From Rupi Kaur, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of milk and... Continue Reading →