The easiest way for me to get back into reading after a lull is to read something seasonal. It’s the combination of weather and aesthetic that encourages me to engage with stories that will set the mood. So with little preamble (and even less explanation) let’s take a look at some books I think will… Continue reading SEASONAL BOOKS I’M HOPING TO GET TO THIS HOLIDAY SEASON
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ALA Conference 2024: Live Blog (Updating)
Check here for Live Updates from the 2024 ALA Annual Conference!
ON 2024 GOALS AND OBLIGATIONS
I can’t be the only one who hates “Hi! It’s me again!” posts but here we are...
BOOKISH WAYS TO CELEBRATE PRIDE
In case it isn’t clear, I love Pride Month! As a book lover and introvert who doesn’t have access to a lot of Pride Month events (ours are in November for some reason), I wanted to share some ways you can celebrate and enjoy the month of June with a rainbow twist...
THE QUEER BOOKS THAT GOT ME BACK INTO READING
Before I became a librarian I was a recent college grad who admittedly hadn’t read anything in years. My creative writing professor kind of killed my love of reading...
READ HARDER 2023
Check out my TBR for Book Riot's 2023 Reader Harder Challenge! I am probably the worst person when it comes to reading challenges. As a mood reader, forcing a TBR on myself is pretty much a guaranteed way to not read any of those books for as long as possible. Throw in a neurodivergent brain that requires structure to function while also silently screaming...
NEW YEAR’S RESOLUTIONS FOR BOOK PEOPLE – MY RESOLUTIONS
I cannot think of a single time I've written out New Year's resolutions. Maybe when we learned about them in elementary school and had to make some up for an assignment, but on my own? No, I don't think so. Part of the reason is that mentally New Year's has never really registered for me until around March 1st. That feeling of a new start never really hit me, it was always just "the next day." The other reason is I just never saw the point. I knew I'd never...
Fictional Wanderings 