I try to stick to only buying books that I know that I want. I get so many recommendations from bloggers and Twitter that I just can't immediately buy any book that I hear of! However, sometimes there are books that I see and I know I'm going to love. Here are my top 5! Feed … Continue reading top 5 recommendation | impulse buys
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
Happy Fat is a nonfiction book by Sofie Hagen. I was kindly sent a copy to review via Netgalley. All views are my own. Sofie Hagen has always been fat. But after years of struggling with her body image and subjecting herself to countless diets, Sofie began to question the incessant body shaming and internalised … Continue reading happy fat review
So, as you probably know, one of my goals for 2019 was to read more graphic novels. I'm very pleased to say that I've been doing really well with this goal! Here are some of my recommendations for graphic novels, as well as 5 that I would like to get to soon. Bloom written and illustrated … Continue reading top 5 recommendation | graphic novels
Another month ends - another wrap-up appears! March was an okay reading month - better than January, but nowhere near as good as February! Reviews: Mini-Reviews: Graphic Novels Proud Graham's Delicacies Blog Tour Mini-Reviews: YARC books Mental Health Monday: I Got Engaged! Mornings Are Terrible Nervous Habits Top 5 Recommendation: Memoirs Feminist Books for International … Continue reading march wrap-up
I absolutely love a memoir. I'm a pretty nosy person, so I love learning about other people and their experiences - and I personally think there's no better way than through a memoir. So, here are 5 memoirs that I would recommend! The Red Parts by Maggie Nelson - this is a book that's pretty … Continue reading top 5 recommendation | memoirs
Ok, first of all - I am a white. So please do take my recommendations with a grain of salt. I've tried to ensure that all of the books I'm recommending are also recommended by black bloggers, but if you have found that any of these books have problematic representation, please do let me know, … Continue reading top 5 recommendation | black history month
The 2019 mental health book bingo is over. Cue sad faces! I had a fantastic time yet again, and would like to sincerely thank all of my co-hosts: Jess @ jessicacwrites Lili @UtopiaMind Inge @ingeswonderland Ayah Assem @DystopianCitzn Laura @bbliophile Sar @readtorecover They were all absolutely brilliant, and I could not have done this without them. I'd also like to … Continue reading mental health book bingo 2019: wrap-up
Hey everyone! A while back the books for the 2019 World Book Night were announced, so I thought that I would talk about them a little bit! About World Book Night: World Book Night is a national celebration of reading and books that takes place on 23 April every year. Events up and down the … Continue reading world book night 2019
One of the books that I was most excited to read in this year's Mental Health Book Bingo was Girl in Need of a Tourniquet by Merri Lisa Johnson. She talks about her experiences as a queer woman with Borderline Personality Disorder - I think you can see why I was so interested in reading … Continue reading girl in need of a tourniquet review
