America, this is why we can’t have nice things. “Hide the Pride” is a new initiative where right-wing Christians will check out LGBTQ materials from the library…… Read more “CatholicVote Launches ‘Hide the Pride’ to Empty Libraries of LGBTQ Content Aimed at Kids”
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Book Review | The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi
John Scalzi did a thing, and that thing was awesome. This was my first experience reading John Scalzi. I saw the title, and having just finished watching…… Read more “Book Review | The Kaiju Preservation Society by John Scalzi”
Borrowing People in Human Libraries
Libraries are constantly changing at their core in order to maintain their missions of upholding literacy, providing access to free information, and supporting community growth. Libraries aren’t…… Read more “Borrowing People in Human Libraries”
Amazon Must-Haves | Holiday Gifts for the Book Nerds 2021
I’ve been seeing a lot of mimic posts trending on Tiktok and YouTube of “Amazon must-haves” and “Amazon hauls”, so I thought I would do one that…… Read more “Amazon Must-Haves | Holiday Gifts for the Book Nerds 2021”
Nothing is Okay
“I wish him a lifetime of safety and platitudes, a soundtrack of fluorescent lights humming. I do not wish him me, though. Never me again.” https://www.youtube.com/embed/qpJn7y8kT-w?version=3&rel=1&showsearch=0&showinfo=1&iv_load_policy=1&fs=1&hl=en&autohide=2&wmode=transparent Dry…… Read more “Nothing is Okay”
NaNoWriMo Prep
November is close approaching, and with it, NaNoWriMo returns for another year of torturously fast productivity as authors all across the globe participate in a one month…… Read more “NaNoWriMo Prep”
Book Review | Red Seas Under Red Skies by Scott Lynch (Spoilers maybe)
Where do I even begin to describe this dumpster fire of a book? Red Seas under Red Skies is accurate in that it is flaming garbage set…… Read more “Book Review | Red Seas Under Red Skies by Scott Lynch (Spoilers maybe)”
Much Ado About Word Count
Our entire academic life we are taught to hit a word count, to fill the void on the paper with meaningless jibber jabber until we hit that…… Read more “Much Ado About Word Count”
Book Review | The Haunting of Alma Fielding by Kate Summerscale
Are ghosts real? Are there truly beings that haunt us, moving objects and making the old floor boards creak? Can houses be haunted? Or people? The Haunting…… Read more “Book Review | The Haunting of Alma Fielding by Kate Summerscale”
Book Review | The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue by Mackenzi Lee
Once in a great many years, you stumble upon a book that lights you up and brings you nothing but pure joy. For me, The Gentleman’s Guide…… Read more “Book Review | The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue by Mackenzi Lee”
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