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Happy Tuesday!! This week's Top Ten Tuesday theme (hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl) asks us to share our favorite short story collections. While I usually prefer reading novels over short stories, I have enjoyed several fantastic collections. Here are a few of my favorites! Apparently I haven't read enough short story collections to fill… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Short Stories that Exceed Tall Expectations
Happy Tuesday!! This week's Top Ten Tuesday topic (hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl) is supposed to be books with our favorite color on the cover or in the title. I initially wanted to make a list of books with yellow covers because that's my favorite color, but alas! Why are there so few yellow… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Solid Colors, Solid Covers
Two years ago when I first entered college (it's been that long already?!) I was faced with the dilemma of how to juggle my love of reading for pleasure with all of the work I was assigned for classes. For the most part, the solution I ultimately employed was to put my reading on pause… Continue reading ONE MORE THING by B.J. Novak | Review
Happy Tuesday!! Father’s Day is right around the corner, and the lovely bloggers over at The Broke and the Bookish are celebrating by dedicating this week’s Top Ten Tuesday theme to those delightful dads. Since I recently made a TTT list about my mom, I’ve decided to make this TTT list about my dad. Here… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: I Recommend Books to My Dad
What a whirlwind May has been! From final exams and moving back home at the end of the semester to starting work again, it feels as though things have been in a constant state of change. Now that May is over and done I feel like everything is finally settling down into a regular routine… Continue reading MAY 2017 | Wrap-Up
Happy Tuesday!! Since this week's Top Ten Tuesday theme is one that I've already done recently, I decided to go with a bit of different twist. Today I'll be sharing ten of my favorite authors who have written excellent short stories. I don't read short stories very often-- mostly just when I'm assigned to read them… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Authors of Short Stories
Hi, everyone! I hope you're having a lovely day. Today I have a great tag that is right up every bibliophile's alley: the Bookish Booklover Tag. Thank you so much Grace @ kimmie.gg for tagging me! It made my day! Answer the questions! Use lots of book covers Tag your friends What book are you… Continue reading Bookish Booklover Tag
Happy Tuesday!! My favorite season has finally arrived: autumn. I love everything about this transitional season, from the crisp chill in the air to the golden hues of the foliage. In the spirit of the pumpkin-spiced season, the theme of this week's Top Ten Tuesday is the Top Ten Books on My Fall 2016 TBR… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Fall 2016 TBR
I'M IN COLLEGE! This means that I had to pack A LOT of stuff to bring with me, including books. Since I'm majoring in English I figured that I'll be busy reading assigned books for class, so I wouldn't have much time for reading other things. Because of this, I showed immense self control by only… Continue reading Books I Brought With Me to College // 1
It's BookTubeAThon time! You know what that means: plenty of fun challenges, a contagious community spirit, and TONS OF READING. This year the event runs from August 3rd to August 9th. If you haven't heard of the BookTubeAThon before or you want to learn more about it, you can check out the official Youtube channel… Continue reading BookTubeAThon 2015 TBR
