Books, My Bookshelf

My March Reads: Embracing Iranian Voices and Stories

One of my favorite things about reading is that through books you can experience different cultures and perspectives. You can learn about other people and places. It's eye-opening and world-expanding, all in one. It's important that we allow ourselves to be open-minded and learn about other cultures.

Life or Something Like It, Top 3 Things

Top 3 Things: January Edition

This topic is mostly inspired by one of my favorite public speakers/authors/all-around role models, Jen Hatmaker. I subscribe to her Book Club and her Podcast. At the end of each podcast episode she asks whomever she is interviewing the same question, "What is saving your life right now?" The answers can range from the trivial… Continue reading Top 3 Things: January Edition

Top Ten Tuesday

Top Ten Tuesday: Authors Who Have a Fun Social Media Presence

Top Ten Tuesday is sponsored by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week's topic is "Authors Who Have a Fun Social Media Presence." I'll be honest. I'm terrible at social media. I don't keep up with it as often as I would like anymore, and I had a hard time thinking of which authors I actually even… Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Authors Who Have a Fun Social Media Presence

Books, My Bookshelf

CJ Reviews: The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern

Title: The Starless Sea Author: Erin Morgenstern Publication Date: November 5, 2019 Format: Hardcover Rating: 5 stars "Far beneath the surface of the earth, upon the shores of the Starless Sea, there is a labyrinthine collection of tunnels and rooms filled with stories. The entryways that lead to this sanctuary are often hidden, sometimes on forest… Continue reading CJ Reviews: The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern

Books, My Bookshelf, Shakespeare 2020

“I Prithee, Give Me Leave to Curse a While”

This post is happening a little later than I had hoped, but oh well. Better late than never, right? As I was thinking about this post, I also felt the need to add a disclaimer that I won't be diving deep into much of literary analysis with these posts (unless I get in the mood,… Continue reading “I Prithee, Give Me Leave to Curse a While”