Mid Year Book Freak Out Tag

These days, I've been seeing everyone do this tag, and I really wanted to do it myself, so I was very happy when Amy @ A Fangirl's Opinion tagged me! Even before I started blogging I always loved reading or watching people's mid year—or end of year—reading recaps, so I'm pumped to write my own…

Book Quiz: What Character Role Would I Play in a Book?

There's something slightly addictive about doing online quizzes — many a uni lecture has been spent doing every single one I could find — so I was obviously very pleased when Ritz @ Living, Loving and Reading tagged me to do this! Here's the link to the quiz, in case you want to do it.…

10 Underrated Queer Books

I feel like there are a certain number of queer books that we're always talking about. They get lots of hype and attention which, despite being in most cases well-deserved, should expand to many more titles. I am very guilty of this as well, and I cannot claim to be a perfect example of reading…

Some Thoughts on TBRs

Today, somewhat inspired by Lay @ Bookshelf Soliloquies, I've decided to talk about a topic that to me, as a reader, is fascinating: TBRs (to-be-read lists) and how we make use of them. I hope that this will interest you too and that we can open a discussion on how we deal with organising our…

The New Releases Book Tag

I'm not the greatest at keeping up with new releases as I don't necessarily make them a priority. However, there are always a few that I'm dying to get to, so thank you Morgan @ Morgan is Reading Again for tagging me to do this! The rules1. Thank the person who nominated you2. Answer to…

Book Review: In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado

Rating: ★★★★☆ Genre: Memoir, LGBT+, adult, autobiography Content warning: Abuse, manipulation, homophobia Summary: For years Carmen Maria Machado has struggled to articulate her experiences in an abusive same-sex relationship. In this extraordinarily candid and radically inventive memoir, Machado tackles a dark and difficult subject with wit, inventiveness and an inquiring spirit, as she uses a series of narrative…

The Selena Gomez Book Tag

Although I'm not well-acquainted with Selena Gomez's music, this was a super fun tag, and who knows, it might serve as an excuse to finally listen to some of her music and see what I think of it. So thank you so much Angele @ Angele Reads Books for tagging me, go check out her…

Bisexual Representation in Comics

In honor of pride month — and because this is a topic I could talk about nonstop — here is part two of my Bisexual Representation in Books post. This time I will be going over my favourite bi, or pan, characters in comics and one graphic novel. Once again, I'm reminding you that I…

The Aesthete Blogger Award

Thanks to the lovely Trisha @ Books, Reviews, and Procrastination for tagging me! Go check out her blog for some amazing bookish content! The rules: Use the official logo/graphic of the award and display it on your blog.List the rules.Show some love to the one who nominated you!Mention the creator (Asmita@ the Fictional Journal) and link it…