‘The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind, and Body in the Healing of Trauma’ is a reassuring and gentle, loving … More
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ARC Review: Prepped by Bethany Mangle
“I know for a surety that no one, not even Dad, has ever loved this girl as much as I … More
ARC Review: Mr Pink by Patrick Hjertén
“The conversation sort of stopped naturally because of two men who in that moment were defined by fear and nothing … More
ARC Review: The Weight on Skin by Beena Khan
“A hundred hearts would be too few to carry all my love for you.” – The Weight on Skin The … More
Top 10 Characters I’d Be Friends With From the Last Books I’ve Read
It’s been a while since I wrote about the ‘Top 5 Characters I Want as My Best Friend’, three years … More
Top 10 Books on My Summer TBR
So, a year or two ago, I staunchly declared: “Bankruptcy! No more official TBR’s!” in my post ‘The Readers’ Existential … More
May Wrap-Up – Books, Shows, Life Updates and Sharing Links
May has been an interesting month, an important month. We have seen people from different races, religions and backgrounds uniting … More
Diversity and Representation in Books and Publishing – Why is it Necessary?
“Diverse books aren’t just for the diverse. They are for all of us. Books are more powerful than just a … More
April Wrap-Up – Books, Lilo & Stitch, The Sims & Ramadan
Look at me, finally dragging myself to open my laptop and write this wrap-up and feeling overwhelmed because I’ve kept … More
Book Review: It’s Not About the Burqa
“And if they do not give us the mic to speak, we build our own stage – I was never … More
Book Review: Ayesha at Last by Uzma Jalaluddin
“It’s not enough to find someone you love. You have to be ready for that love, and ready to make … More
March Wrap-Up – Talking Stats, Books, Shows and a Mental Health Check-In
Today, as well as talking about books, TV, stats and dropping links, I’ll be doing a mental health check-in and … More
Rapid Book Reviews (3) – Historical Fiction and Non-Fiction Reads
As suggested in the title, today I will be reviewing Gone with the Wind, The Footsteps of Anne Frank and … More
February Wrap-Up – Books, Shows, Talking Race Discrimination & Mental Health Check-In
I’ve only ever done a wrap-up once, and haven’t done one since, but I think that this year, I not … More
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Book Review
Americanah by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Book Review Genre: Fiction, Africa, Contemporary Fiction, Feminism, Literary Fiction See more on Goodreads Ifemelu … More
Rapid Book Reviews (3)
Book reviews of A Little History of Philosophy, Is Everyone Hanging Out Without Me? (And Other Concerns), and The Story of Tracy Beaker.
A Collection of Cultures: an Interview with Jay // Guest Post (Part Two)
“We’re not voiceless. Pass the mic.” If you’ve missed part one, click here! Otherwise, we’re getting straight to it! I … More
Trip to Paris: Day Three
Lol, remember when I said I would ease my way back into blogging by writing lighter posts, well joke’s on … More
Trip to Paris: Day One
Can you believe that, for eight years, I hadn’t been on a holiday abroad until August this year. I made … More
Book Review: Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo
Kaz knew, of course. Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo Genre: Fantasy, YA Series: Six of Crows #2 Goodreads: Kaz Brekker … More
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