Discussions
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Popular Books I Disliked: Let’s Talk Bookish
This week’s discussion on Let’s Talk Bookish revolves around unpopular opinions regarding popular books. The author shares personal views, particularly disliking romances by Emily Henry and specific tropes in acclaimed titles like Yours Truly. Interestingly, they enjoyed Lord of the Fly Fest, highlighting the contrast between their tastes and common opinions in the book community. Continue reading
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Let’s Talk Bookish: Impulse Buying Books
Reflecting on my journey from impulsive book buying to mindful reading habits. Discover how I manage my TBR and make intentional book buying choices. Continue reading
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Are Relatable Characters Important in Books?| Let’s Talk Bookish
Do books need to be relatable to be meaningful? In this Let’s Talk Bookish post, I’m exploring how much character relatability matters to me as a reader. Continue reading
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Let’s Talk Bookish: How I Got Into Reading
Hello readers! This weeks LTB topic was a freebie, so I thought I’d go all the way back to July of 2024 as I haven’t done one since May. AND, I suggested this topic! I suggested a topic back again this month and it made me think about the two that I suggested last year. Continue reading
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Book Blogger Hop: Hobbies
Hello readers! It’s time for a Book Blogger Hop post. Man, the last time I did one of these was in May of 2024. It’s been a long while. I don’t do these weekly memes much anymore in general, but I want to go back to doing them again. If you’ve never heard of Book Continue reading
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Tell Me Something Tuesday: Favorite Books of 2024
Hello readers! It’s time for Tell Me Something Tuesday. When is the last time I did this? I honestly don’t even remember. It’s been a hot minute. But, this week we are going over some of my favorite books I read this year. I honestly didn’t read much, but I have a few that I Continue reading
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Is Reading Political?
Hello readers! Today’s topic is one I’ve thought about a lot over the last two weeks. It’s been a big topic on TikTok since Trump won the election, so I’m here to talk about it. It’s scary to post about these topics. I don’t know if there will be backlash. I’ve been attacked by men Continue reading
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Let’s Talk Bookish: Banned Books
Hello readers! This week’s LTB was a freebie, so I went back through the prompts and picked the one from December 2022 about banned books. I think I did make a post about this in the past, but I’m ready to talk about it again. This is one of my absolute favorite things to talk Continue reading
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Tell Me Something Tuesday: Summer TBR
Hello readers! It’s time for my summer TBR, and this time I know I’m going to actually get to these books. I seriously have so many books I want to read. I know I can’t list them all or this wouldn’t even be obtainable, so I decided on eight. Tell Me Something Tuesday is a Continue reading
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Let’s Talk Bookish: Managing a Blog/Life Balance
Hello readers! It’s time for Let’s Talk Bookish. This one centers on blogging, which I’m excited for. It took me a good 3 years to find a balance in blogging and everything else in my life. I have a habit of giving 100% of myself at all times, which just isn’t healthy. Let’s Talk Bookish Continue reading
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Let’s Talk Bookish: Blog Name Origin
Hello readers! It’s time for Let’s Talk Bookish. I’m super excited for this one because I suggested this topic! I was thinking about making a post about how I picked my blog’s name, but I also love seeing how other people picked theirs, so I suggested it as a topic for LTB. Prompts: How did you Continue reading
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Book Blogger Hop: Mental Health Representation
Hello readers! It’s time to talk about books with mental health representation. I’m super excited for this one! I’m going to tell you guys about three books with autism representation. I believe that autistic people are WILDLY misunderstood. And, these books can help allistic people understand them better along with understanding how they are treated Continue reading
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Let’s Talk Bookish: AI and Books
Hello readers! It’s time for Let’s Talk Bookish. And, I love this topic. The post I made last week about my Bookish Opinions was going to include this topic, but I saw it was a LTB topic and waited to talk about it. Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly meme that was originated by Eternity Continue reading
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Problematic Authors| Let’s Talk Bookish
Hello readers! This weeks LTB topic is a juicy one. We are talking about whether an author’s behavior decides whether I will read their book. Before we go any further, know these are only my opinions. Please do not attack me if you do not agree with what I have to say. Don’t forget to Continue reading
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Let’s Talk Bookish: Retellings
Hello readers! It’s time for Let’s Talk Bookish. I actually suggested a topic for LTB this last week. It didn’t appear on the April topics, but I think it’ll be on one of the future ones. Have you ever suggested a topic for LTB, Book Blogger Hop, Top Ten Tuesday, Tell Me Something Tuesday, or Continue reading
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