2019 Most Anticipated Releases
Amanda Being more active in the book social media world in the last year has opened my eyes to how many great books are being released this year; and some of…
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2018: A Year in Books
Typically at this time of year, I make a definitive list of every single book I read like I did in 2017, followed by a list of my favorites for…
2019 Reading Resolutions
It’s that time of year where everyone makes goals and sets their sights on the new year; I suppose I’m no different! Since I had such a successful reading year…
Bookworm Holiday Shopping Guide
Maybe this post would have been better timed for the beginning of December, since that would give you more time to get gifts before Christmas. But, better later than never!…
Small Business Saturday: Bookish Edition
I’m fully aware that traditionally, Small Business Saturday was last weekend, but I was at work all weekend and didn’t get a chance to write a post about it! There…
5 YA Books to Read This Holiday Season
Christmas/the holidays isn’t a hugely popular topic in the young adult arena, but that doesn’t meant that they don’t exist! We got our first major snowfall in Michigan today, and…
5 Spooky YA Books to Read This Halloween
Halloween season really just puts me in the mood for those creepy, atmospheric books that give you all the fall vibes. Right now, that’s Harry Potter; though I wouldn’t, for…
Supporting Transgender Voices in YA
With the recent news that the Trump administration is actively working to narrow definitions of gender, we need to support and share stories by transgender and non-binary authors. So, this…
Read to Resist: Sexual Assault
There are plenty of people that argue that rape or sexual assault shouldn’t be discussed or included in young adult books because it’s too dark. Many people believe that these…
Harry Potter in the Trump Era
It’s not the first time that Harry Potter has been equated to the Trump administration; Trump himself has been equated to Voldemort (though maybe a better comparison would be Cornelius…