Category: thoughts

A Book Blogger’s Reflections: One Year On

13 December 2020 / thoughts / 15 Comments
A Book Blogger’s Reflections: One Year On

This time last year, I was writing reflections on my approach to book blogging and what I might want to change in 2020. You know the spiel: 2020 turned out to be far more different than I ever imagined, my […]

2020 Mid-Year Check-In

1 July 2020 / thoughts / 6 Comments
2020 Mid-Year Check-In

Welcome to my 2020 mid-year check in! In this post, I check my progress on my reading goals, challenge participation, and blogging goals. I also review my ratings of every book I’ve read so far in 2020. Reading Goals 62/102 books […]

January 2020 Month in Review

2 February 2020 / month in review, thoughts / 9 Comments
January 2020 Month in Review

Books Finished Down Among the Sticks and Bones by Seanan McGuire (reread) Every Heart a Doorway by Seanan McGuire (reread) Malamander by Thomas Taylor (review copy) Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky by Kwame Mbalia (Cybils nominee) Spinning […]

Favourite Reads of the Decade

10 January 2020 / thoughts / 14 Comments
Favourite Reads of the Decade

Preamble I know I’m a bit late for this type of post… My blogging schedule was already full up when I got the idea to write this type of post. I started using Goodreads in 2011 – hard to believe […]

Wrapping Up 2019, Looking Forward 2020

3 January 2020 / thoughts / 8 Comments
Wrapping Up 2019, Looking Forward 2020

Welcome to my tenth (!) annual ‘Wrapping Up, Looking Forward’ post. In this post, I take a general look back at how I did with my goals in 2019, and set some new goals for 2020. Posting and Reading Overview […]