These posts are my favorite. Yes, I’ve already been thirty-seven almost a week, and yes, I had to confirm with my husband what age I was turning (because who has time to keep up with something as trivial as a number?) but let’s be honest. September sneaks up on me like it does every single year, and since my birthday… Read More
Pep Talk for Creatives: Luca
Pep Talk for Creatives: Luca I’ll admit I haven’t actually watched the entire Luca movie. The rest of my family did, but if we sit down at home to watch a movie, I either fall asleep or have to be doing something else — like laundry, but I digress… I did catch this scene of the movie and love how… Read More
Booked: August’s Pick
Wild is the Witch by Rachel Griffin YA Contemporary Fantasy Cliff Notes When eighteen-year-old witch Iris Gray accidentally enacts a curse that could have dire consequences, she must team up with a boy who hates witches to make sure her magic isn’t unleashed on the world. Why I Picked It Wild is the Witch is giving me all the fall… Read More
Booked: June’s YA Pick
Love & Other Great Expectations by Becky Dean YA Contemporary Cliff Notes An American girl embarks on a competitive scavenger hunt in England—and along the way, meets up with a bookish British boy who can’t help her with the clues . . . but might make the trip take some unexpected turns. Fun Fact I once roomed with Becky at… Read More
Booked: May’s YA Pick
Some Mistakes Were Made by Kristin Dwyer YA Contemporary Cliff Notes Sarah Dessen meets Adam Silvera. Debut novel exploring identity, friendship, and learning to let go. Why I Picked It I have been waiting for this book ever since we interviewed Kristin on the Exploring the Blank Page podcast (listen here). Kristin is literally the sweetest, most real person you… Read More
Booked: April’s YA Pick
An Arrow to the Moon by Emily X.R. Pan Magical Realism Cliff Notes Romeo and Juliet meets Chinese mythology. A story about family, love, and the magic and mystery of the moon that connects us all. Why I Picked It I actually haven’t read anything by Emily X.R. Pan — so why would I choose this book? For one, this book… Read More
Seven Books I’m Reading in March
I love to read. It’s something I’ve always loved doing. My mom has photos of me when I was around six, reading to my little brothers. It wasn’t until I majored in English in college that I started reading multiple books at the same time — and it was a habit I continued long after graduation. On any given week,… Read More
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