The Graphic Novel Tag, created by Harriett Rosie, is one that I have been meaning to do for ages! I’m so glad I finally got around to it! Let’s dive in! The Graphic Novel Book Tag 1. The first graphic novel you read: Hmm. Unfortunately I can’t remember the very first graphic novel that I…
[Book Tag] The Graphic Novel Tag
[Wrap-Up] October 2017
Phew, what a month! I had a bit of a health scare, but things are finally turning around. We’re still not totally sure what was going on… but it felt like I was about to have an asthma attack constantly. At the worst, I was getting winded after taking only a few steps. I had…
[Book Review] Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi is an absolutely heartbreaking story about hardship and unfairness. However, it is also a beautiful story about family and love. The first two chapters set the story. In one chapter we meet Effia, who marries a white man. In the second chapter we meet Esi, who is enslaved and taken to…
3 November Book Releases I Can’t Wait To Read
Phew, November sure snuck up on me! I’m so excited for the holiday season, but I’m definitely not ready to say goodbye to October… At least I have these three books to look forward to! 3 November Book Releases I Can’t Wait To Read Renegades by Marissa Meyer Expected publication date: November 7th, 2017 Goodreads Synopsis:…
[Book Event] Meeting Joe Hill at Gibson’s Bookstore
On a unusually warm and blustery day in October that was threatening rain, my friend Amber and I headed to Gibson’s Bookstore in Concord, New Hampshire to attend a book talk. The presenter? Mr. Joe Hill. If you’ve been following me for awhile, you know how often I rave about Joe Hill. I’ve been meaning…
[FLYTIP] Improving Your Bookish Photos
Welcome to another FLYTIP post! FLYTIP is an original feature hosted by FLYLēF. The purpose is to share blog design graphics and advice, as well as encourage related discussions. The topic for Saturday, October 28th is: Open Topic || Discuss anything bloggish or bookish from a creative point of view. So I have decided to…