Happy Tuesday Bibliofriends! In my quest for more Book Tags, I'm pretty sure I stumbled across this Fellowship of the Rings book tag over at Wyrd & Wonder who posted it as part of their month-long celebration of all things fantasy - bot now I can't seem to find their original post... You should visit them... Continue Reading →
Happy Sunday Bibliofriends, We're continuing the Characters Ahoy theme this week in Six For Sunday and this week is all about Role Models. This was probably the hardest category of all four prompts this month to write for. Role Models are so personal to each person based on what motivates them so the characters here... Continue Reading →
Happy FriYAY Bibliofriends! This week's Friday 56 comes from Given to the Earth - the sequel to Given to the Sea in the Given Duet by Mindy McGinnis. A Given is the name for the girls who are born to be 'given' to the sea each generation to save the kingdom of Stille from being... Continue Reading →
Hello Bibliofriends,I read Given to the Sea by Mindy McGinnis (book 1 in this duology) when it came out back in 2017. It was one of the first books I ever received in my FairyLoot subscription and I became totally enamoured with the world featured in the story. As part of my 2020 reading mission... Continue Reading →
Good morning Bibliofriends, Last week I received my first ever Sunshine Blogger Award Nomination from Alex over at Mybookworld24! I have seen this going round so many times on people’s blogs that I’m so excited to finally get a chance at doing my own! Rules(1) Thank the person who nominated you and provide a link... Continue Reading →
Happy Sunday Bibliofriends, There's a brand new theme for this month's Six For Sunday lists and I'm so excited to get stuck in to Characters Ahoy! I think we can really underestimate at times just how important some characters are to stories and the way that we as readers interact with them - particularly those... Continue Reading →
Happy September Bibliofriends! This post was supposed to come to you way earlier in the week on Bank Holiday Monday right at the end of August but you can blame a particular little ARC of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue by V.E. Schwab for keeping me from writing - more on that later! August... Continue Reading →
Happy Friday Bibliofriends, Starting the new school academic year always feels a little like New Year. The fresh start gives me all kind of resolution and new habit vibes so for September I thought I'd jump into the Fae Friday trend! Fae Friday is a weekly blog prompt hosted by the wonderful Kristy at Caffeinated... Continue Reading →
Happy FriYAY Bibliofriends! This week's Friday 56 comes from Unlikely Angel: The Songs of Dolly Parton. This book in a series about Women Composers explores some of the meanings and influences in the songwriting behind some of Dolly's most well known songs. Huge thanks to Netgalley, the University of Illinois Press and Professor Lydia R.... Continue Reading →
Hello Bibliofriends,Breaking away from the fantasy genre today and into the world of one of my favourite musical artists of all time - Dolly Parton. From listening to my grandparents' Patsy Cline and Johnny Cash cassettes as a child, to taking up line dancing and even publishing my own dances online - it's safe to... Continue Reading →
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