One of the biggest draws to being a self-hosted blog (besides the graphics freedom) was the ability to add plugins. Plugins are these great little add-ins or apps you can use to make your site easier to run and/or have really cool features. While a lot of the plugins I use are the basic foundations …
September 2017 This was a weird month. In terms of reading: This wasn’t a very good month, but I always knew that would be the case. I spent half of the month on a much deserved vacation that had me reading only a couple pages every few days. I made up for some of that …
Last year, I posted a Tips Post about Scheduling Posts. I’ll admit, it wasn’t the most helpful post ever: I mostly focused on why scheduling works for me and how I keep track of my schedule. Not a lot of sage advice. I schedule everything well in advance–months usually–and I love it! It makes everything …
One of the main reasons I picked the #ShelfLove Challenge this year was the seasonal discussions it had. It’s a fun aspect and one I think will help keep the challenge fresh throughout the year for me. I have a lot of must read and must avoid tropes. So this was a hard topic to …
SERIESous Discussions: Every once and awhile I will post my random ramblings about a bookish or blogging topic. Feel free to join in by making a comment below or linking back! I’m getting real tired of heroines not reporting assaults in novels… It feels like it’s normalizing the situation to me — Lauren (@SERIESousBooks) April …
August 2017 Where has the summer gone? Normally at this time of year I’d be preparing to head back to school for the umpteenth time like many of you probably are. However, I’ve finally finished school (!) and am a productive member of society and it feels great. Well, most of the time. This August …
Last summer, I discovered the greatness that is Anna Harrington. I read, devoured and absolutely adored her novel If the Duke Demands. It was a highlight of my summer and I was desperate for the sequel, When the Scoundrel Sins. It didn’t disappoint! Catch my review of the series so far here! Below you …
My Reading Time Frame: July 8 – August 19, 2017 My main goal for the Summer TBR Wipeout was to get back on track with my reading. I find by mid-year, I’ve lost some of the momentum and am scrambling to keep up. In general my goals for this challenge were: No ARC Requests Result: Slight …
I attempt to answer the question: is there a perfect book series length? Find out my answer and share yours in my latest SERIESous Discussion post!
Synopsis for Thirteenth Gate (from Goodreads): Winter 1888. At a private asylum in the English countryside, a man suspected of being Jack the Ripper kills an orderly and flees into the rain-soaked night. His distraught keepers summon the Lady Vivienne Cumberland—who’s interviewed their patient and isn’t sure he’s a man at all. An enigmatic woman …
