Books, Writing, and Content for your Reading life
When I used to work in a big corporate office, I would dance A LOT. We had this little room that was designated for meditation, but it was a rumpus room. People legit took power naps in there, so I was definitely going to dance in there. With abandon. I just loved going in there [...]
With this book, I wanted to take my time. I'd heard online that Hafsah Faizal is a super lyrical writer and so I knew I would need time with this book. I also been feeling super burnt out by work books and wanted to read something that didn't require a book review due quickly after. [...]
Well, June, you've bested me. I wanted to spend this month reading books for myself, for Pride, and just getting back to what matters. Alas, I'm at a loss because this month beat me down with tons of work, catching up, and general June Gloom. But the sun is shining and I think summer is [...]
I heard somewhere that Tessa Bailey is the Queen of Dirty Talk. Going into this contemporary romance with that in your head sets you up for a lot and even with my high expectations, I didn't expect to be blown away. Fix Her Up is about Georgie; the youngest sibling in her family. She's never [...]
A little weird reading update for you in the middle of the week. Work's been crazy lately. I don't know if it's the same for you, but when work is like this, I just want to turn off my phone and do some uninterrupted reading. No book reviews. No book updates. No writing at all. [...]
I was really hoping to enjoy this one, but it hit a few of my personal pet peeves and didn't work completely for me. However, that isn't to say this book isn't good. It's still a great novel, but definitely relatable more to younger folks who are active in their school community or looking for [...]
I was so excited to read a book with Filipino representation! It feels like I'm always on the hunt for books from marginalized voices and Filipino was one I haven't heard in a while (or at all). And for the first book with Filipino rep, it definitely delivers a fantastic story that's unafraid to be [...]
