This post is the first in a brand new series here on Bookishly Thinking. Fanfic Fun is where I write reviews of fanfiction that I have enjoyed and want to reccommend. Maybe this will get me out of my blogging slump. Who knows? I'm starting this series with a solid fic. At 70,638 words, this … Continue reading Fanfic Fun #1
Should Objectivity Be the Objective?
Journalism seems to be falling apart, but has it always been like this? President Trump is calling anything he doesn’t agree with “fake news,” increasing the polarity of media and journalism. Companies are focused more on ratings and opinions than facts. This ultimately has created social media news bubbles where someone can hear and read … Continue reading Should Objectivity Be the Objective?
New Book Blast | Ghost Squad
During this tumultuous time I want to try to do at least one post every two weeks or so. Let's see how it goes. My first of these quarantine posts is about a book by one of my favorite bookish people, Claribel Ortega. I haven't read Ghost Squad yet, but I know it will be … Continue reading New Book Blast | Ghost Squad
Review | Eight Kinky Nights
Information Eight Kinky Nights by Xan West Format: eARC Source: author 380 pages Genre: romance Amazon Goodreads Rating: 8/5 Summary Newly divorced stone butch Jordan moves into her friend Leah’s spare room, ready, at 49, to take on a new job and finally explore kink and polyamory. But moving to NYC during the holidays sends … Continue reading Review | Eight Kinky Nights
Game Promo | Dawnfall
Find true love and family with a pirate crew at the ends of the universe, where aliens, ghosts, and portals open the space between worlds...and your heart. You are a Navigator, one who creates and guards portals from one dimension to another, wary of the liminal sea between them. Your universe is made of two … Continue reading Game Promo | Dawnfall
Review |Once & Future
Information Once & Future by Cori McCarthy and Amy Rose Capetta Format: hardcover Source: Books of Wonder 336 pages Genre: sci-fi & fantasy Amazon GoodReads Rating: 500/5 stars Hi. I'm back but I'm not making any promises this time. I finally finished Once & Future and holy shit. I normally don't read much speculative because … Continue reading Review |Once & Future
Cover Reveal | Pomegranate Seeds
A collection of 6 poems about finding out how much the heart can take and where it truly belongs. The poetry collection also explores the author's personal journey towards realising that they are polyamorous Excerpt: IT WOULD KINDA BREAK MY HEART / MY HEART IS ALL OVER THE PLACE": "I have a pomegranate for … Continue reading Cover Reveal | Pomegranate Seeds
Review | Graham’s Delicacies
Information Graham's Delicacies by Mina Waheed Format: eARC Source: author 227 pages (54k words) Genre: romance Amazon Goodreads Rating: 5/5 stars Summary Six people and three love stories all in one bakery. SaccharineJen goes to work, agonizes over college, and looks forward to the stolen moments in the kitchen. There she can watch Emilie bake love … Continue reading Review | Graham’s Delicacies
Cover Reveal | Anyone But You
Title: Anyone but You Genre: F/F Adult Contemporary romance, F/F romcom Release date: March 19, 2019 Blurb: Things are going great for Sutton Kay, or at least they were. Her yoga studio is doing well, she’s living with her best friend, and she just got two kittens named Mocha and Cappuccino. Sure, she doesn’t have … Continue reading Cover Reveal | Anyone But You
What is Gender?
I asked some people what gender means to them, and these were their responses: “Currently, I identify as "femme" and "gender non-conforming", and use she/her and they/them pronouns, but have explored many labels in the last decade. Since I was 13, I've been questioning my gender. My questioning included analyzing how masculine, feminine, or androgynous … Continue reading What is Gender?
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