Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett is one of my favourite books of all time. I read it when I was around 15, and honestly I haven't obsessed over a book in the same way since. I wrote (very bad) fanfiction. I made notes in my copy, and made all my friends make … Continue reading good omens tv show – did it live up to my expectations?
I saw this 30 days of pride tag on Ben's blog, and I knew that I had to do it! Rules Credit the original author of the tag — Ace Of Bens Make sure you copy and paste these rules and notes at the beginning of the tag. Tag as many or as few people as you’d … Continue reading 30 days of pride tag
A couple of weeks ago I was contacted by a lovely young woman called Leen, whose writing really struck a chord with me. I've been feeling really stuck with a lot of personal topics, so I am very pleased to host her thoughts about labels here today! "Hello, my name is Leen and I am … Continue reading labels – a box that doesn’t fit anymore
Summer Bird Blue is the second novel by Akemi Dawn Bowman. She previously wrote Starfish, which is one of my favourite novels about anxiety and complex family dynamics. I was kindly given an ARC of this novel through Netgalley. All views are my own. Rumi Seto spends a lot of time worrying she doesn’t have … Continue reading summer bird blue review
Literary fiction?! Who am I? First of all, I want to get this out of the way - I really don't believe in the superiority of literary fiction over other types of fiction. I primarily read YA, for goodness' sake! And because I read so much ~highbrow~ literature during my degree, I actually stopped reading … Continue reading top 5 recommendation | literary fiction
There are so many readathons in May! From the Mentalhealth-a-thon to Moody May, there are way too many for me to do them all. However, I will be attempting to read some books for two readathons - but not to the point where I start to stress. The Asian Lit Bingo: Hosts: Shenwei @ READING (AS)(I)AN … Continue reading may tbr feat. asian lit bingo and ramadan readathon
April was an okay month for me - lots of travelling, and it was my 23rd birthday. My posting wasn't as good as I would have liked it to be, but I'm working on it. Book reviews: Small Town Hearts In at the Deep End Internment Happy Fat Mental Health Monday: Me at 23 Fatphobia … Continue reading april wrap-up
I was kindly sent a copy of Small Town Hearts by Lillie Vale from the publisher via Netgalley. All views are my own. Rule #1 - Never fall for a summer boy. Fresh out of high school, Babe Vogel should be thrilled to have the whole summer at her fingertips. She loves living in her … Continue reading small town hearts review
I was kindly sent In At the Deep End by Kate Davies by the publisher through Netgalley. All of my views are my own. A fresh, funny, audacious debut novel about a Bridget Jones–like twenty-something who discovers that she may have simply been looking for love — and, ahem, pleasure — in all the wrong … Continue reading in at the deep end review
Sometimes you're in the mood to sit down and read a book from cover to cover. So, I've put together a list of 5 books that are under 200 pages, and could feasibly be read in a couple of hours. The Rental Heart by Kirsty Logan - okay, I've talked about this short story collection a … Continue reading top 5 recommendation | little books
