Get to Know the Fantasy Reader [Wyrd & Wonder]

3 May 2020 / meme / 24 Comments
Get to Know the Fantasy Reader [Wyrd & Wonder]

Imyril @ One More shared Jess @ Jessticulates‘ completed tag. Originally created by Bree Hill as the Get to Know the Romance Reader Tag, The Book Pusher adapted it for fantasy readers. 1) What is your fantasy origin story? (the first fantasy […]

April 2020 Month in Review

April 2020 Month in Review

An Update on COVID-19 Life April has come and gone… I don’t have nearly as much to update you on as last month. Read a bunch of books, wrote a bunch of posts, hopped a bunch of blogs (?), attended […]

Wyrd & Wonder 2020

29 April 2020 / events / 10 Comments
Wyrd & Wonder 2020

What You Need to Know Who? Hosted by Imyril @ One More, Lisa @ Dear Geek Place, and Jorie @ Jorie Loves a Story What? A month long celebration of fantasy in all its variations (high, low, supernatural, superhero, etc.) […]

Riordan Presents: Tristan Strong and Sal & Gabi [MG Review]

26 April 2020 / brief reviews / 3 Comments
Riordan Presents: Tristan Strong and Sal & Gabi [MG Review]

Preamble I read these two books as part of my role as a 2019 Cybils judge for middle grade speculative fiction. In these ‘brief thoughts’ reviews, I aim to highlight these books’ strengths while acknowledging my personal preferences. I toyed […]

#RamadanReadathon

23 April 2020 / events / 6 Comments
#RamadanReadathon

Organized by Nadia @ Headscarves and Hardbacks. This readathon takes place from April 23 to May 23 to coincide with Ramadan 2020 (which begins after sundown today). To learn about Ramadan (especially in this year’s pandemic context) check out this […]