Lately, I’ve seen a few tweets and comments from others criticising booktubers and bookstagrammers for being too consumerist and buying way too many books and bookish merchandise. Large book hauls and the towering TBR are not new concepts in the book community – however, many within the book community may feel the pressure to constantly […]
I’m a frequent rereader. It’s not necessarily the best thing since a lot of the time I spend rereading a book could be dedicated to reading something new… but I have NO RAGRETS. I love rereading. It’s fun going back and picking up on all the little details and foreshadowing you missed on the first […]
Today is the release of The Court of Miracles in Australia, and today I share my thoughts on the book! The Court of Miracles is described as a mash up of Les Misérables and The Jungle Book, and if that wasn’t enough to pique my curiousity, the beautiful foiled cover definitely did. I haven’t read the original Les […]
With the #BlackLivesMatter movement this week, it’s been a tough and emotional week for our Black friends. Like many others this week, I’ve taken a step back from posting my own content and using my platforms to boost Black voices and learn about the pain, injustice and prejudices that they face everyday. A lot of […]
Everyone has a different method of reviewing books and writing posts, and with three of us here, I thought it’d be interesting to see what they are. Do you have to make a hot drink beforehand, sit down and get into the groove, refer to your notes or your dog-eared pages? Let’s dig in to […]
As a book blogger of many years, I often get asked by others about how they can start a book blog. If you’ve never blogged before, or you’re looking for somewhere to start, you’ve come to the right place! For some inspiration, check out my blog post here on Why You Should Start a Blog. […]
I can’t believe it’s that time of the year again where we pick our favourite books – but then again, there’s only a few more days left of 2018! It’s definitely been a big year for me (all of us actually). When I look back at my favourite books of the year, I’m so grateful […]
Trigger warnings: sexual assault, animal cruelty, torture The Belles was a book that was on many people’s most highly anticipated books of 2018 list and it was the main reason why I picked up the audiobook last month. I went into it without really knowing anything and without having seen very many reviews. To say that […]
I absolutely love coffee table books and I can’t wait until the day I get my own place so that I have an excuse to amass even more coffee table books. Because I’ve been deep into holiday gift shopping lately, I wanted to share some of my recommendations for coffee table books that I think […]