Hey, hey! By the time you’re reading this post, we should know whether or not the groundhog saw his shadow. I don’t really follow Groundhog Day (other than making some cute crafts with my class, lol) but I do know that I’m ready for some warmer weather ASAP! Anywho, since today is Groundhog Day, I … Continue reading Let’s Talk: The Groundhog Day Time Loop Trope
Happy New Year Bookworms!!! We have made it to 2021! My word for this year is consistency. As far as my personal life, I want to be more consistent with self-care & fitness, relationships with friends and family, and more. What this means as far as reading is just blogging on a more consistent basis … Continue reading 2021 Reading Goals
Hello and welcome to Blogmas day twenty-two. I am officially on Christmas vacation! Woohoo! Definitely looking forward to not setting my clock for 5:30 am tomorrow morning. Today I wanted to talk about four of the series I plan to catch up on next year. Nevermoor series by Jessica Townsend I read Nevermoor … Continue reading Book Series I Want to Continue Reading in 2021| Blogmas Day Twenty-Two
Let's get spooky!!!! October is finally here. This is the beginning of a stretch in my life that I love. I am all about the holidays. First up is Halloween. Spooky season!!! Now if you know me then you know I love horror. But then you would also know that I can only read and … Continue reading October TBR + Reading Plans
Hey, hey! September sure did come and go! This wrap-up will be pretty brief. Grad school has really been a wild ride, lol. So glad that these classes are coming to an end. One more week then I go from three classes to one. I'm definitely looking forward to that. Here's what I read this … Continue reading September Wrap-Up
Welcome to September! New month, new TBR! As you all know by now, I'm really bad at following a set TBR. There are some books that I just know I want to read throughout the month. After a slow August reading month, I don't think I will be doing any book club picks or buddy … Continue reading September TBR
Synopsis "Dynamic poems that celebrate the Black vernacular and engage with the world through the lens of Hip Hop as well as America's vast reserve of racial and gendered epithets--from an award-winning author and poet. fin-na /ˈfinə/ contraction: (1) going to; intending to. rooted in African American Vernacular English. (2) eye dialect spelling of "fixing … Continue reading ARC Review: “Finna” by Nate Marshall
Synopsis "For as far back as she can remember, Fatima Ward has been told that she would be a doctor. She has never challenged that path and secretly fulfills her love of telling stories online. While working on a fanfiction story using real-life rapper Jericho, she finds comfort in a new reader as her personal … Continue reading Review: Unapologetically Me by Danesha Little
Can’t Wait Wednesday is a weekly meme hosted by Wishful Endings. The purpose of Can’t Wait Wednesday is to put the spotlight on unreleased books that I can’t wait to read. For this week’s Can’t Wait Wednesday, I’ve chosen " Raybearer" by Jordan Ifueko. Synopsis "Nothing is more important than loyalty. But what if you’ve … Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday (#5)
Today is June 19th which means…Happy Juneteenth! What is Juneteenth? The sad reality is that the history of Juneteenth has not been taught in schools. Juneteenth celebrates the end of slavery in the United States. On June 19, 1865, two years after Abraham Lincoln ended slavery, enslaved people found out that they were free. Today … Continue reading Celebrating Juneteenth
The Rantings of a Book Addict 