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Pride Month Liveshow Series Announcement

If you follow me on Twitter you’ll know that I’ve been dropping hints about a few ~secret projects~ that I have in the works. And today I’m finally get to announce one of them! I’m thrilled to share that I’m hosting a series of pride-themed liveshows on my YouTube channel throughout June, to celebrate pride… Continue reading Pride Month Liveshow Series Announcement

Top Ten Tuesday · weekly features

Top Ten Tuesday // Ten reasons I love fantasy

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: May 19: Reasons Why I Love [insert your favorite… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday // Ten reasons I love fantasy

Book Features · features

Heart-warming, sweet, and uplifting books to read in times of stress

These are strange times. Across the world people are working from home, distancing themselves, avoiding travel, and trying to safeguard their loved ones. We’re all trying to do our bit to keep each other healthy and minimise risk, but it’s a worrying, stressful time for a lot of people. Which is why I wanted to… Continue reading Heart-warming, sweet, and uplifting books to read in times of stress

Top Ten Tuesday · weekly features

Top Ten Tuesday // Fantasy books on my Spring TBR

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: March 17: Spring 2020 TBR There are so… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday // Fantasy books on my Spring TBR

Top Ten Tuesday

Top Ten Tuesday // Recent reads that gave me a book hangover

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: February 18: The Last Ten Books That Gave Me… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday // Recent reads that gave me a book hangover

Book Features

Library Loves // Interview with a teen librarian

As part of #LibraryLoves month, today is Library Day; a day dedicated to promoting and supporting libraries. So for Library Day, I’m delighted to be sharing an interview with Rachel @Recitrachel, who is a librarian for teens in Chicago, USA. 1. Thanks for agreeing to this Q&A! Tell us a bit about you!  Hello! I’m… Continue reading Library Loves // Interview with a teen librarian

TBRs and Wrap ups

August 2019 TBR // ARC August

Although I’m sad that July is over, I’m excited to be taking part in ARC August this year. ARC August is an annual reading challenge hosted by Octavia and Shelly @ReadSleepRepeat. The aim is to read as many ARCs as you can during August and take part in challenges (if you want to). I’m aiming to… Continue reading August 2019 TBR // ARC August

TBRs and Wrap ups

July 2019 Wrap Up // YALC, Indian Lit Readathon, and new vegan food

July is always a great month and this time was no different. The weather was hot, YALC was amazing, and I read some really great books. I read eight books in July, including three audiobooks, two short stories, and a graphic novel. And, aside from The Devouring Gray, which I’ll be finishing in August, I… Continue reading July 2019 Wrap Up // YALC, Indian Lit Readathon, and new vegan food

TBRs and Wrap ups

June 2019 Wrap Up // Reading with pride

June was a great month for many reasons: PRIDE I went on holiday It was my birthday I started my Scribd free trial (AUDIOBOOKS) It was a busy, vibrant month and probably my favourite month of the year so far. I read 6 books during June and all except Wicked Fox (which I’d started at… Continue reading June 2019 Wrap Up // Reading with pride

Book Features · features

I recorded my reading for a week and this is what happened

We all have reading patterns. Some people prefer to read in the daytime some people prefer night. Some people prefer reading in bed, others prefer reading on the bus. But do many of us actually record when we read, and for how many pages we get through? I definitely don’t. I was chatting with Helen… Continue reading I recorded my reading for a week and this is what happened