Storytime! There once was a great big storm. In a state so big, three countries could fit. The size didn't stop its inhabitants from being trapped in a place that was meant to keep them warm. The leaders of this state kept money and resources from the people even as they begged to be saved. …
Hello! Welcome to the 1st episode of Three Reasons to Read and One to Shelve. Today, I'm reviewing Alexandra Villasante's "The Grief Keeper" via the Tattle Teller Review podcast. The Grief Keeper follows Marisol, an immigrant from El Salvador applying for asylum in the United States with her sister Gabby, who she's attempting to protect. …
I read two books (one manga) in a week: Anna Dressed in Blood (Anna # 1) by Kendare Blake and Lilly Love (Lilly #1) by Ratana Satis I had this nostalgic feeling reading both books because they reminded me of stories I used to read back in middle school. Book 1: Anna Dressed In Blood …
A "book review" with 4 questions for the ones who've read Scaramouche By Rafael Sabatini. Rafael Sabatini's classic tale of historical fiction, set during the French Revolution, in which a young lawyer portrays the character "Scaramouche" as allegiances shift. via Amazon Once he was André-Louis Moreau, a lawyer raised by nobility, unconcerned with the growing …
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Happy first official week in 2021! And what a week it's been! Its just Monday...... but let's look on the brightside......new book releases are coming our way. I'm trying to read more sapphic-centered/themed books so I saved the " Sapphic Books Releasing in 2021" list from @/sashaandamberreads. News: The world is still in chaos and …
The Garden of Words is a 2013 animated film written, directed and edited by Makoto Shinkai, animated by CoMix Wave Films and distributed by Toho. It stars Miyu Irino and Kana Hanazawa, and features music by Daisuke Kashiwa instead of Tenmon, who had composed the music for many of Shinkai's previous films. Via Wiki The …
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Hello! I hope all is well and you're keeping it together (even if it's just by tape and bobby pins). Life, well, it's not getting better but that doesn't mean it's all bad....good things have happened but at this point, we're just too tired to list them. What do you do when you're exhausted? Umm, …
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I finally recorded something on my podcast/show thing. So, this post is about the three books I read/reading in my virtual book club. Below, I've added a summary of each book and what other members of the book club thought about the books. Please listen via Spotify and enjoy. Let me know if you've read …
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Happy July! It's the 7th month of the year and so much has happened that I don't know where to begin. I hope you're all thriving the best you can and that you're staying hydrated. Now, this post is about things I'm reading, books, fics, and articles. Reading has become my escape so I wanted …
It's the middle of the week and month, so much has happened and not enough time to digest it all. I hope you are all well, safe, self caring and ready to face what’s ahead. For this post, I decided to do another inclusive post. This post consist of a book I read, film I …
