In March, in celebration of Women's History Month, I pursued a self-assigned TBR that featured all women writers. This month I decided to revert back to my usual mood reading and April started off with some pretty middle-of-the-road books. A lot of what I picked up I liked, but only just barely. My reading picks... Continue Reading →
Twelve Love Stories & a Dog Fight – A March Reading Wrap-up
Another month, another wrap-up! This time, in celebration of Women's History Month, I assigned myself a reading list of books written by female authors. As usual, I've listed my mini-reviews below in order of least favorite to favorite. Summer Days and Summer Nights: Twelve Love Stories by Stephanie Perkins My rating: 2 of 5 stars... Continue Reading →
Black History, Black Unicorns and Black Moses – A February Reading Wrap-up
In celebration of Black History Month, I decided to pull books from my personal library by black authors and on black history. I managed to read 4 out of the 5 books on my self-imposed reading list, as well as a few miscellaneous titles that I started in late January. Beginning with my Black History... Continue Reading →
When Reading Dumpster Trash Feels So Good – A January Reading Wrap-Up
In 2017, I experienced something of a reading renaissance. I read 102 books in 12 months - like, who actually am I? I've always been a reader but I surprised myself with my own zeal. But, enough humble-bragging, to see my year in review, head over to my Goodreads account. Now, on to my January... Continue Reading →
Corrugated Cardboard Characters and Women Who Slay – An October Reading Wrap-up
Whew, this is gonna be a long one. I read 12 books in the month of October which is highly unusual for me. I raced through some books, trudged through others and threw in the towel on a few more. As per usual, you won't find any plot synopsis from me. You can click the GoodReads... Continue Reading →