Somewhere during the early few months of the year, I’ve been caught in the claws of the love bug and have been reading a ton of romances. While I haven’t been reviewing them here, they will make their appearances very soon. Here’s the first of many. LOVE FROM SCRATCH Genre: Young Adult RomancePublishing Date: April… Read More ARC REVIEW: Love From Scratch
Prior to the pandemic, I often visited art galleries. It’s definitely the thing I missed the most now that quite a few of my favourite ones have permanently or temporarily closed down. This collection mimics the feeling of it though. The author, Galatea, is a photographer who uses her pictures in the collection. Read more… Read More REVIEW: Rebirth
Today I take a break from fantasising my dream home to reading about others’ homes. You know about my love for art and books, and now, I’ve found this gem that includes my third interest, interior design. While it’s less about the design, but more about the artists’ life, this one is still a fairly… Read More ARC Review: Artist in Residence
It has been a hot minute since we’ve had a poetry collection on this blog. Behind the scenes…there were a few which I DNF-ed at an early stage, not having read enough to give it a review. This one somehow managed to save my poetry slump! A short, debut poetry collection by a young poet.… Read More REVIEW: Depersonalise
I’ve spent more time reading books that I am genuinely interested in and I’m having such a great time. Art, graphic design, advertising, marketing… aside from these being my profession, I enjoy learning about it. Which is why I hope to bring more of these to this little blog this year! Of course, there will… Read More REVIEW: Layout Essentials Revised and Updated:100 Design Principles for Using Grids
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
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