Today’s book is a cozy winter read, perfect for the last few weeks of February! Thirty Days with Youby Ruth Miranda get it here BOOK SUMMARY Tânia Marques, thirty-three, English teacher, born and raised in Portugal, takes a leap of faith and decides to do something for herself – after years of trying to live… Read More REVIEW: Thirty Days with You
If you’re someone who likes to know a little about everything, this straightforward book might be your next best read. I’ve been enjoying juvenile non-fiction quite a lot. They get all these beautifully illustrated, simplified books and I’m envious that I didn’t experience the same as a child. But now that I am older, I… Read More REVIEW: 100 Things to Know about Inventions
I’ve had a rocky relationship with poetry. Some were fantastic, some were okay, some made me question if I liked poetry. Truth be told, prior to starting bookstagram, I thought poetry wasn’t my thing. I tried to read it, dissect it, but every thing flew over my head and I decided to give up. When… Read More BOOK REVIEW: Words You’d Whisper
We are nearing the second month of the year, and so far, I’ve been reading many good books. This is one of them. Somewhere around the past few years working in design, I had a few opportunities to try my hand at making books and magazines, from the writing to the design and formatting of… Read More REVIEW: The Business of Short Stories: Writing, Submitting, Publishing, and Marketing
You might remember a cover reveal for Naadhira’s book from last year. Well, here’s a full review of Indecipherable, a book she has been working on for the longest time and I’m so thrilled to have gotten my hands on it. As a Malaysian, I feel pride flowing in my veins every time I see… Read More REVIEW: Indecipherable
I think at some point in time, many of us might have considered food journalism. I, for one, have, and am very glad I didn’t. I don’t think I have the palate for it, or sufficient knowledge. All I have is the love for food, but being a patron is good enough. Prior to focusing… Read More BOOK REVIEW: Emma Dreams of Stars
Ever since May 2020, I’ve had a large influx of poetry to review and have been struggling to space it out between my other books for variety. I used to review a poetry collection a month, but I might review it more often, just to get through the list quickly. My review pile is becoming… Read More REVIEW: Above Suspicion and Unbothered
How do you feel about reading reviews of similar genres one after another? I’ve been working on reducing my poetry pile, which may be equal to 2 years’ worth if I post it once a month, which is not ideal. I’m trying to find a good posting schedule for it, so let me know if… Read More REVIEW: Storms and Magic
In July, this blog went through a whole 180-degree change. I’ve rebranded, worked on reading and churning out reviews every week, and posted an occasional blog post here and there. It was ambitious, especially after my on-and-off hiatus for the past two years. Now 2022 has come, and after 6 months, it is time to… Read More “Is this schedule working?” and 2022 reading goals
We’ve finally come to an end to 2021, a year full of great books, book-to-movie adaptations, and a sudden surge of reading habits thanks to booktok. I’ve seen many books circulating that channel, and although most of the books are not on my list, I am glad that many are enjoying their newfound hobby. As… Read More Year in review: Top 4 books of 2021
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