January 2023 Month In Review

2 February 2023 / month in review / 2 Comments
January 2023 Month In Review

So, January’s done, hey? It was a solid start to my year in terms of reading and blogging. Still sad about the state of Twitter. Now that Tweetbot’s gone (RIP), I find it less useful than ever. Grateful to everyone […]

10 Books on the Shikoku Pilgrimage [Top Ten Tuesday]

31 January 2023 / top 10 tuesday / 21 Comments
10 Books on the Shikoku Pilgrimage [Top Ten Tuesday]

Preamble Today’s Top Ten Tuesday is Freebie. Time to bust out a topic I’ve had in my drafts since 2020! That topic is the Shikoku Henro (四国遍路), or Shikoku Pilgrimage. The pilgrimage consists of 88 temples on the Japanese island […]

Taking Up Space by Alyson Gerber [MG Review]

29 January 2023 / review / 1 Comment
Taking Up Space by Alyson Gerber [MG Review]

Taking Up Spaceby Alyson GerberSource: Hardcover/libraryPublished: May 2021Publisher: Scholastic IncLength: 272 pages Genre: ContemporaryTarget Age: +9Representation: Protagonist develops disordered eating Summary 💬 Sarah loves basketball more than anything. Crushing it on the court makes her feel like she matters. And it’s the only thing […]

“I Can’t Believe I Haven’t Read That Yet” #19 (Help Me Choose!)

“I Can’t Believe I Haven’t Read That Yet” #19 (Help Me Choose!)

September’s Result – Poppy and Ereth by Avi Way back in 2013, I added the remaining Dimwood Forest books I’d yet to read to my TBR. Chronologically, Poppy and Ereth is the final book in the series. In 2020, Avi […]

New Year TBR Tidy

18 January 2023 / to be read / 16 Comments
New Year TBR Tidy

I always say I’m not chuffed about how many books are on my TBR… but it turns out I don’t like having over a thousand books on it 😛 Looking back in my book blogging folder, I’ve done this at […]