Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. Well it's been a hot minute since I posted anything … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Books on My Summer TBR
Author: laurel • the suspected bibliophile
Sci Fi REPOST Friday: Sapphics in Space (and Across Time)
A repost of this bad girl, because this month (and this move) has murdered my blogging abilities. Sapphics in spaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaace. I am so happy with publishing over the past couple of years, because not only have there been quite a few wlw science fiction and fantasy releases, but many of them (well, the ones I … Continue reading Sci Fi REPOST Friday: Sapphics in Space (and Across Time)
June 2021 TBR
There are a lot of repeats on this one, since I got through three (three) of my June ARCs last month and while I'm happily working my way through The Jasmine Throne, I am feeling very, very behind and I do not like it. But right now I'm up to my eyeballs in packing material … Continue reading June 2021 TBR
May 2021 Wrap-Up
We are nearing the middle of the year, and I am exhausted. I also feel, for the millionth time, like I am truly an Old. Which is to be expected, since according to teenagers and early twenty-somethings I am an Ancient One, but to truly old people (boomers, Gen X), I'm but a slip of … Continue reading May 2021 Wrap-Up
Library Holds I Can’t Wait to Read
I was supposed to write like, two reviews for this week, but we are in the midst of packing and I have been submitting short stories to magazines at a furious pace and also struggling to read much of anything (slumpity slump slump sluuuuump!), so writing much of anything has been not happening. To top … Continue reading Library Holds I Can’t Wait to Read
WWW Wednesday (May 26 2021)
WWW Wednesday is hosted by Sam @ Taking on a World of Words! All you have to do is answers the following three questions: What are you currently reading?What did you recently finish reading?What do you think you’ll read next? I have never participated in this before, but since I did not have time this week … Continue reading WWW Wednesday (May 26 2021)
Last Night at the Telegraph Club
Last Night at the Telegraph Club by Malinda Lo 🌺🌺🌺🌺🌺/5 Trigger Warning: doxxing, racism and racial microaggressions, homophobia, threats of deportation, war Lily Hu, 17 years old and Chinese-American, knows she's different. That difference solidifies when she finds a book in a bodega about a woman loving another woman...it answers so many questions, but it … Continue reading Last Night at the Telegraph Club
Writing Update!
Among other things, May is National Recommitment Month, and while I don't make new year's resolutions, I do want to recommit to my writing, because I feel like I've been kinda slumpy in the past couple months (although I've written a lot this year and I need to keep reminding myself that). I've wanted to … Continue reading Writing Update!
Repost: Military Women in WWII Nonfiction Book Recommendations
Hey folks! This is a repost from last year. May is Military Appreciation Month, and while I heartily condemn the military-industrial complex permeating American politics (looking right at you, shit we send to Israel to perpetuate colonization and genocide...not to mention our other wars across the globe), I do honor the women who served and … Continue reading Repost: Military Women in WWII Nonfiction Book Recommendations
Top Ten Tuesday: Book Titles That are Complete Sentences
Top Ten Tuesday was created by The Broke and the Bookish in June of 2010 and was moved to That Artsy Reader Girl in January of 2018. It was born of a love of lists, a love of books, and a desire to bring bookish friends together. Oooooooh I love this prompt. It reminds me a little … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Book Titles That are Complete Sentences