This post was very much inspired by Sabrina @ Wordy & Whimsical’s post. Last year, when I was reading her post that listed lies about reading and being a reader, I started thinking about the ways in which I defied bookworm stereotypes. And immediately one big thing jumped out at me. I’m majoring in engineering. … Continue reading Bookish Stereotypes
Having a large TBR seems to be a universal problem in the book community. So today, we're here to help! After much deliberation we've put together a list of 10 tips that will help you cut down on your TBR. These tips have been vetted by experts (yes, we are the experts) and are proven … Continue reading 10 Tips to Help Cut Down Your TBR
Over the years, I have watched a lot of anime, and often when I'm reading a book I'll go "Huh, this is actually a lot like name of random anime!" There are so many good books and anime's out there and there are so many that have similar plots, themes, and vibes. (Yes, I'm classifying … Continue reading Recommending Books Based on Anime (and Vice Versa)
As most readers will attest to, we each have genres that we tend to prioritize, and others, that even if we love them, tend to fall to the wayside. Of course, each reader has a different list of genres they love, and their own hierarchy of the order they tend to use to prioritize their … Continue reading My Varied Relationships With Various Genres
Hello, friends! If you've been around here for a while, then you know that I'm a big mood reader. And with that comes my inability to stick to a TBR. This post is probably the closest I will ever get to a TBR, but as you'll soon see, my expectations are quite low! I was … Continue reading 10 Books I Want to Read In 2021
As you can see from the title, today I’m going to be discussing female characters and the way they tend to be (horribly) portrayed in fiction. Now to start with, I need to come clean, when I was younger I hated reading about women. Any book where a girl was the main character I tended … Continue reading Missing the Mark: Misogyny in Fiction
Hello, hello! It’s the end of the year (finally), so we’re here here to talk about how successful we were at our 2020 goals, to make our goals for 2021, and to discuss how blogging went for us this year. Our end of the year wrap up for bookish content will be coming later in … Continue reading Goals: The Ones We Met and the Ones We Set
Hello, friends! It feels like it has been forever since I posted on the blog, and even longer since I’ve interacted on the blogosphere. Finals just ended a few days ago, and while I survived, I’m still recovering from having such extreme amounts of stress placed upon me with such tight deadlines. All that to … Continue reading What Defines a Favorite
With the holidays coming up, we’re all thinking about gifts (well, at least we are, because PRESENTS). Both what we want to receive and what we plan on giving. And as book lovers, our obvious first choice of a present is to buy books! However, there have been many things that have made us stop … Continue reading Why We’re Now Bookshop Affiliates
Being new in a community is scary. We get it. Especially if it’s a community like blogging where you have to put part yourself out there. But there are some faux pas that we’ve noticed some new bloggers participate in (that even we might have participated in when we first started out!) that we’ve decided … Continue reading Blogging Do’s and Don’ts
