Why I Love Active Reading
A few days ago, I read Corey Ann Haydu’s Life By Committee (which was a great book, btw- definitely watch out for it!) and was pleasantly surprised that the main character, Tabitha, was a reader. In the book, she mentions active reading and defines it as: writing notes in the margins, asking questions and underlining, asterisking, […]
The Geography of You And Me by Jen E. Smith
The Geography Of You And Me is no doubt my favorite Jen E. Smith novel so far! I am in love with the way she has crafted such a fantastic story with her brilliant writing. Geography is a true work of art, twining together words and thoughts, distant places and two beating hearts. There are […]
Novel Portraits: Behind The Lens #3 – Nikki Of The Paper Sea
Novel Portraits is a weekend feature where I showcase book photography! Photography is my second most favourite hobby next to reading! A love child of the two dearest things to me- book photography is awesome and thus demands a segment on the blog. To read more about the feature, check out the introductory post for Novel Portraits. Weekend […]
Book Haul #18: Friday Bookstore Visits
Fridays are now officially visit-the-bookstore days! I noticed I’ve been doing random bookstore runs on Fridays a lot so I just thought maybe I’d make it an official thing. Anyway, here are the books I got: Jenny Han – To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before Kristen Tracy – Lost It Hilary Weisman Graham – […]
Boys Like You by Juliana Stone
While I’ve never read Juliana Stone before, foresight told me that Boys Like You was the type of book I could like. I did like the story, but that would be as far as it gets. A summer tale of moving forward and finding forgiveness, Boys Like You turned out to be an affable read. […]
Blogging Creatively
If I searched blogging tips on ever-so-helpful Google, I’d probably come up with several articles that would tell me to make my blog stand out. But how does one go about doing that? I always used to think that blogging creatively would do the trick. I still do believe it. I try to be ‘creative’ […]
