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book reviewer. writer. phd student.
Look, these stories - small-town legends about monters or demons or evil spirits - they're all just an excuse for people to avoid seeing the real monsters all around them. It's a way to shatter the proverbial mirror.Harrow Lake by Kat Ellis G'day friends! How is everyone going? I really hope you are all staying [...]
G'day friends! How are you going today? I'm okay, thank you - just trying to find the motivation to do some work! Is it just me or have your sleep schedules are also absolutely everywhere? My anxiety is keeping me up at night and I have no idea why! Anyway, today I am coming to [...]
Cases like this were the one reason Linda Turner loved her job. Her dedication and tenaciousness had assured her promotion as the youngest person to attain the rank of captain in the LPD. G'day friends! Today has been a weird day, not going to lie. I feel like the morning went super quickly and I [...]
G'day friends! I'm back again for another review post. I know... who am I posting yesterday AND today? I was just on a roll yesterday writing reviews so I thought why not use the motivation and actually do something productive? Should I have used this bout of motivation to write my thesis? Yes. But did [...]
I tried at one point, but all I managed to possess was a dumb mosquito...and you know what you did? You swatted me dead!Satina to Philip G'day friends! I hope you are all taking care and being safe. It is definitely a strange time at the moment - and working full time from home is [...]
A Venator, Genetically Modified Humans. The Law. A target G'day friends! I just wanted to quickly apologise, I know that this review is slightly late - there is just not enough time to complete everything on my to-do list! Today's blog post is a review of Magic Unleashed by Devri Walls for The Write Reads [...]
G'day friends! I hope you have been well this week. I am exhausted but that is a story for another time! Today I bring to you a review of debut novel Kingshold by D.P. Wooliscroft as part of The Write Reads blog tour! So make sure to check out the other stops on the blog [...]
G'day friends! Today I bring to you my delayed review for Yes No Maybe So by Becky Albertalli and Aisha Saeed for its Australian blog tour! As a result of my presentation next week, I have been super behind with my reading and reviews! I can't wait until I am back into my blogging groove [...]
trigger warnings: rape, sexual assualt, sexual harassment, coercion for sex, sexism, misogyny, PTSD (within characters), alcoholism, sexist slurs. G'day friends! Today, I am bringing to you a review for S. M. Stevens' Handshoes and Handgrenades as part of the blog tour! So definitely make sure you check out the other posts as part of this [...]
A comet scorching earth, destroying every body in her trajectoryp. 5 Egg-Shaped Ball by Laura DiNovis Berry is a poetry chapbook dedicated to the women who have had to fight for their right to play rugby. Traditionally a 'man's sport' - well, which sport isn't - Egg-Shaped Ball delves into the realistic experience of these [...]
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