Category: meme

7 Books to Look Forward To in 2017

13 December 2016 / meme, to be read / 7 Comments
7 Books to Look Forward To in 2017

The prompt for this week’s Top Ten Tuesday is “books I’m looking forward to in the first half of 2017.” I don’t go searching for books that haven’t yet been released. My TBR is long enough as it! A book usually makes it onto my list if it’s received positive buzz from a blogger whose tastes match mine, or if it’s an upcoming release from a favourite author. Turns out […]

Book Blogger Blind Date

1 August 2016 / meme / 1 Comment

Today I’m participating in Jillian @ Rant and Rave About Books’ ‘Book Blogger Blind Date’. Jillian paired up book bloggers to interview each and publish matching posts. I’ve never interviewed anyone on my blog (or been interviewed), so I thought this sounded like a fun way to meet a new blogger. I interviewed Savannah from The Book Prophet (the questions below are mine; the answers are hers). Check out her […]

End of Year Book Survey

31 December 2015 / meme / 0 Comments
End of Year Book Survey

Hosted by Jamie @ Perpetual Page Turner, I like how this survey delves into the specifics of books read. I did remove some of the questions that don’t apply to me, so be sure to visit the original post if you’d like to complete the survey. My annual overview will go live tomorrow. 2015 Reading Stats Number of books read – 76 (a few shy of 80, this year’s goal) […]

Family Reads: House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski

30 December 2015 / family reads, meme / 2 Comments
Family Reads: House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski

 Welcome to Family Reads! Family Reads is a monthly feature where my mom, dad or sister and I read and discuss a book. Posts with a link-up go live around the last Sunday of each month, so feel free to grab the banner and join in however you like. Reno: Sister’s pick this month is House of Leaves, a chunkster that’s been on my TBR list since July 2012. It’s […]

Family Reads: Belonging by Adrienne Clarkson

5 November 2015 / family reads, meme / 0 Comments
Family Reads: Belonging by Adrienne Clarkson

   Welcome to October’s Family Reads! Family Reads is a monthly feature where my mom, dad or sister and I read and discuss a book. Posts with a link-up go live around the last Sunday of each month, so feel free to grab the banner and join in however you like.     Jenna: Belonging: The Paradox of Citizenship is the 2014 entry in CBC Massey Lectures Series. I have […]