This page houses all my previous blog posts under the old, TL;DR blogging style that I adhered to for the past decade! Because I don’t have the heart to give them up completely, I’ve decided to preserve them and let them up for public viewing! Enjoy reading!
Author: Robyn Schneider Published: May 26th 2015 Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books Categories: Contemporary, Romance, Young Adult External Links: Book Depository • Goodreads Summary: From the author of The Beginning of Everything: two teens with a deadly disease fall in love… Read More »Extraordinary Means
This is such an unpopular opinion, but I’m not really that disappointed with stories I read that don’t closely mirror real life, even for contemporary stories. For someone who views reading as a form of escape, I’d rather not see… Read More »How closely should fiction mirror real life?
Ei~! Welcome to the second part of the great josei post! I hope you at least check the manga recommendation on the first part. I think I went overboard with the description last time. Haha, once I started typing, words… Read More »The Great Josei Post! (Part 2)
Author: Kasie West Published: May 5th 2015 Publisher: HarperTeen Categories: Contemporary, Romance, Young Adult External Links: Book Depository • Goodreads Summary: When Gia Montgomery’s boyfriend, Bradley, dumps her in the parking lot of her high school prom, she has to… Read More »The Fill-In Boyfriend
I admit that the reason I kept off of reading this & placed it at backburner was because of the art. I’m not particularly fond of it. My desire for a more aesthetic pleasing character design toppled the very intriguing… Read More »On Spotlight: Liar Game
Author: Katie M. Stout Published: June 9th 2015 Publisher: St. Martin’s Griffin Categories: Contemporary, Romance, Young Adult External Links: Book Depository • Goodreads Summary: A teen escapes to a boarding school abroad and falls for a Korean pop star in… Read More »Hello, I Love You
I kept on delaying posting this thing. I think I admitted before that I don’t write my blog post beforehand. But I do keep notes on what I want to post. And now, I finally got around and sit through… Read More »The Great Josei Post!
Can you believe it? It’s been a month since these new anime have started. And do you know what it means? Yep, time to do my first impression. I’ve been slacking pretty badly here considering I even went to great… Read More »Spring 2015 First Impression.
We’re already almost midway through the year; can you believe it? I always say time flies so fast but seriously it really does. 5 months into the year and I can barely see improvement on myself—reading-wise that is. *sighs* Let’s… Read More »April~! Summer month & I can’t take the heat!
This post was inspired by a comment I received on my last feature post. I’m really intrigued by where you guys usually do your reading. I admitted that I’m not really that comfortable reading outside, specifically if I know I’m… Read More »Where do you usually read?
Author: Sarah J. Maas Published: September 2nd 2014 by Publisher: Bloomsbury USA Childrens Categories: Fantasy, Young Adult External Links: Book Depository • Goodreads Summary: Lost and broken, Celaena Sardothien’s only thought is to avenge the savage death of her dearest… Read More »Heir of Fire
I was browsing Goodreads when I noticed this quote by Daniel Pennac. This inspired me to write this post. When I liked this quote before, I thought it was really interesting and on-the-spot (if I say so myself). It really… Read More »In which I discuss the Reader’s Bill of Right!