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Books to check out for Trans Day of Visibility

March 31st is International Transgender Day of Visibility, a day to celebrate trans and non-binary people and raise awareness about the discrimination they still face. There are some brilliant books by trans authors that deserve more love and attention, so today I’m sharing eight books you should check out, and seven books that are on… Continue reading Books to check out for Trans Day of Visibility

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Wrapping up 2021 // Reading over 100 books, getting back into old hobbies, and finally seeing friends

Ah 2021. Year two of the panini. A year of excitement and disappointment, little wins and big losses. In some respects, 2021 was like a dropped ice cream cone that’s slowly beginning to decompose in the midday sun. There’s a pool of ice cream everywhere and when someone steps on it, turning it into a… Continue reading Wrapping up 2021 // Reading over 100 books, getting back into old hobbies, and finally seeing friends

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Top Ten Tuesday // Books to give to someone who doesn’t like reading

Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. This week’s theme is: November 2: Books I Would Hand to Someone Who Claims… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday // Books to give to someone who doesn’t like reading

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Top Ten Tuesday // Books that will make you smile

Friends, it’s been a little while since I posted a TTT post (or any post at all for that matter), but today I’m back to shout about some books that really made me smile. Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday // Books that will make you smile

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Top Ten Tuesday // Books I’d want to be stranded on a desert island with

Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. This week’s theme is: July 27: Books I’d Want With Me While Stranded On… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday // Books I’d want to be stranded on a desert island with

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Top Ten Tuesday // Books I would have read in one sitting (if I was a faster reader)

Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. This week’s theme is: July 20: Books I Read In One Sitting (or would… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday // Books I would have read in one sitting (if I was a faster reader)

TBRs and Wrap ups

February 2021 wrap up // Finding my first 5 star read of the year

In February, my main goal was to read sapphic books for F/F February and to read a couple of books by Black authors for Black History Month. I read 10 books in total, which about average for me. Four of those were sapphic books and two were by Black authors. If I’m being honest, I’m… Continue reading February 2021 wrap up // Finding my first 5 star read of the year

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February 2021 TBR // F/F February and Black History Month

I’m so excited that it’s February because I’ve been looking forward to taking part in F/F February for ages. F/F February is an annual reading challenge hosted by Imi and Ellie over at Beyond a Bookshelf, and the aim is to read and celebrate sapphic books during all of February. February is also Black History… Continue reading February 2021 TBR // F/F February and Black History Month

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January 2021 TBR // Starting the new year off with ROMANCE

Happy new year folks! I hope the first few days of 2021 have been positive for you, despite the worsening covid situation. This is my FIRST TBR of 2021 and I’m feeling excited and motivated to get lots of reading done this year. So motivated, in fact, that I’m setting myself a reasonably ambitious TBR.… Continue reading January 2021 TBR // Starting the new year off with ROMANCE