It's Monday so you know what that means! Time for another Goodreads Monday! This segment is brought to us by Lauren’s Page Turners. All you have to do is pick a random book off of your Goodreads to-read list and highlight it! For this Goodreads Monday, I chose “Akata Witch” by Nnedi Okorafor. Synopsis “Akata … Continue reading Goodreads Monday (#6)
The first week of June 2020 is officially a wrap. I have been so busy with homework and getting things ready for my son’s football training that I have barely had time to read. I did manage to finish up two books this week. They were "Last Chance to Love" by B. Love and "Well … Continue reading Weekly Check-In (#8)
Novellas are typically short stories. Doing a quick Google search I found out that they are usually 60- 120 pages. It’s hard to review a novella without giving too much away so I decided to do mini book reviews for the novellas that I read along with a few thoughts I had while reading . … Continue reading Mini Book Review + 5 Thoughts I Had While Reading
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. This week’s Can’t Wait Wednesday is: “Cemetery Boys” by Aiden Thomas. Synopsis “Yadriel has summoned a ghost, and now he can’t get rid of … Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday (#3)
June is Pride Month! There are so many books out there that represent and shine a light on the LGBTQIA+ community. Throughout the month of June, I will be doing a series of posts dedicated to these reads and more! For this first post, I have comprised ten Young Adult (YA) books that feature … Continue reading Pride Month- YA Books
June is here and that means it is time for a new TBR list. I'm sure I don't have to tell you that I am a complete mood reader so this list may change at the drop of a hat. I'm really looking forward to seeing what good reads June has in store. ❤ … Continue reading June TBR
We have made it through the month of May. It has definitely been a stressful month. I was able to escape a bit through books and television ( How to Get Away with Murder and King of Queens, I thank you lol). I’ve read fourteen books this month. They were The Invitation by Ashley Antoinette … Continue reading May Wrap-up
I have been on a little bit of a novella kick lately. Novellas are typically short stories. Doing a quick Google search I found out that they are usually 60- 120 pages. It’s hard to review a novella without giving too much away so I decided to do mini book reviews for the novellas that … Continue reading Mini Book Review + Five Thoughts I Had While Reading
Synopsis: "In this part-manifesto, part-memoir, the revolutionary editor who infused social consciousness into the pages of Teen Vogue explores what it means to come into your own—on your own terms. Throughout her life, Elaine Welteroth has climbed the ranks of media and fashion, shattering ceilings along the way. In this riveting and timely memoir, the groundbreaking … Continue reading Review: “More Than Enough: Claiming Space For Who You Are” by Elaine Welteroth
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. This week’s Can’t Wait Wednesday is: " Finna: Poems" by Nate Marshall. Synopsis "Dynamic poems that celebrate the Black vernacular and engage with … Continue reading Can’t Wait Wednesday (#2)
The Rantings of a Book Addict 