5/5. Read it. Now. The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas needs to be a compulsory novel read in secondary schools across the world. It is a modern classic, speaking from a perspective not quite heard in the book community; and that is from the perspective of people of colour. Even though there is a [...]
Category: reviews
the impermanence of your permanence.
itโs easier to say that youโre dead, instead of just, you left and never looked back. how ironic that the prospect of your death would be easier to handle than watching you walk away so casually, (a voluntary abandonment). it's easier to say that you're dead rather than remember how my mother's tears created permanent [...]
catastrophicย
the destruction commenced unwarranted catastrophic. I raised my hands a blessing tasting the fire the ash. donโt be fooled by the burns of the leftover destruction. having to rise from those ashes I discovered re-discovered Myself. My strength. My intelligence. A glorious phoenix with wings of fire and ash. -ย flying, soaring. a winged beast of [...]
THIS WEEEEEK IN BOOKS. again.
Another week already? I think this is part three? Well, fuck. I feel like I've done nothing. Maybe because I haven't. Uni starts back up again next week, and to say that I'm excited is possibly pushing it just a bit. But, none of that! Let's break down my week...book-style! I think my last 'this week [...]
This Week In Books
I'm back. With more books! And this week, I read some beauties and others that I would rather forget. It's just been raining books here at my humble abode, and it has been wonderful. I'm going to be completely honest with you...I amย stillย reading the Dragon Kin series by G.A. Aiken and still loving it! But, [...]
This Week In Books
Another week, another book. Or should I say,ย more books?ย I'm going to be completely honest and tell you that this past week, I have been doing nothing butย read a hella lot. It has been utterly and completely fabulous. I thought to just write a post about the books I've read this week, and how much money [...]
Top 6 Series: YA EDITION
You saw right, my fellow bookworms. I am going to attempt the absolute impossible, and name the favourites of my children. I welcome anyone who would like to add any, and if yโall have any recommendations, please let me know! I am a sucker for a well-written series. Ok, letโs delve into the belly of [...]
Song of the Current by Sarah Tolcser: Reading this is a journey.
reading this was a journey.
The Last Ride of the Bastard Machine by Neil Michael Burke: A Review
NOTE: This is going to be a slightly different review; in that, I thought I would 'vlog' my thoughts concerning this short novel whereby I bring you on a journey to a genre I have never read before. Let's hope this is not a complete train-wreck of an idea, and if it is, I apologise [...]
โจ ๐ฝ๐ฑ๐ฎ ๐ต๐ฒ๐ซ๐ป๐ช๐ป๐ ๐ธ๐ฏ ๐ช๐ต๐ฎ๐๐ช๐ท๐ญ๐ป๐ช โจ 