Guest Post from illustrator: I became interested in art when I watched Disney movies when I was little. I wanted to replicate the characters, because the animations made me feel so creative and my imagination ran wild when watching movies like Bambi and Fantasia. I wanted to make others feel the way I felt when … Continue reading SST | Broody
Review | Dear Martin
Information: Dear Martin by Nic Stone format: ARC source: YallWest pages: 224 genre: contemporary amazon goodreads stars: 4/5 Summary: Justyce McAllister is top of his class, captain of the debate team, and set for the Ivy League next year—but none of that matters to the police officer who just put him in handcuffs. He is … Continue reading Review | Dear Martin
SST | Mask of Shadows
Information: Mask of Shadows by Linsey Miller format: eARC and print ARC and hardcover source: NetGalley and Julie and Books of Wonder pages: 352 genre: Fantasy??? amazon goodreads stars: 4/5 Summary: I Needed to Win. They Needed to Die. Sallot Leon is a thief, and a good one at that. But gender fluid Sal wants … Continue reading SST | Mask of Shadows
Cover Reveal | The Rebels of Gold
Information: Rebels of Gold by Elise Kova pages: 500 genre: fantasy Release Date: December 5th amazon goodreads
Broody BFF | Summer Reading
Here's a list of every book I've read this summer because I've wanted to post this anyways. A History of Glitter and Blood Gena/Finn One Trick Pony No Good Deed How to Make a Wish Girl Code A Tragic Kind of Wonderful Between the World and Me Last Call at Nightshade Lounge Break Peter and … Continue reading Broody BFF | Summer Reading
Review | The Girl with the Red Balloon
Information: The Girl with the Red Balloon by Katherine Locke format: eARC source: netgalley pages: 256 genre: historical fiction amazon goodreads stars: 4/5 Summary: When sixteen-year-old Ellie Baum accidentally time-travels via red balloon to 1988 East Berlin, she’s caught up in a conspiracy of history and magic. She meets members of an underground guild in … Continue reading Review | The Girl with the Red Balloon
Broody BFF | Music + Contemporary + Friends
The challenge/prompt was music and I don't really know what to wrote so I'm doing a combo. Music: I'd read a book based off of Hopeless Fountain Kingdom, even thought it's based off of a book (well, a play but shhh) and any book written by Halsey. Contemporary: I don't know what my favorite contemporary … Continue reading Broody BFF | Music + Contemporary + Friends
Review | How to Make a Wish
Information: How to Make a Wish by Ashley Herring Blake format: ARC source: netgalley and YALLWEST pages: 336 genre: contemporary amazon goodreads stars: all of them Summary: All seventeen year-old Grace Glasser wants is her own life. A normal life in which she sleeps in the same bed for longer than three months and doesn't … Continue reading Review | How to Make a Wish
Review | Bossypants
Information: Bossypants by Tina Fey format: audiobook source: audible pages: n/a genre: memoir amazon goodreads stars: 2/5 Goodreads Summary: Before Liz Lemon, before "Weekend Update," before "Sarah Palin," Tina Fey was just a young girl with a dream: a recurring stress dream that she was being chased through a local airport by her middle-school gym teacher. She … Continue reading Review | Bossypants
Guest Post | The Importance of Intersectionality
My friend Kav wrote a post thingy. Info on them is at the bottom. Through my time in the book community, I’ve noticed some habits that many in the community have. One of said habits is putting diversity as a box to check mark - which can often happen when one has privilege and doesn’t … Continue reading Guest Post | The Importance of Intersectionality