September has now ended, which means so did my library’s Diverse Book Drive, and I want to give so many thanks to everyone who donated and participated! I thought it went really well, and it wouldn’t have been possible without all your support and generosity! I’ve never seen my tiny local library’s shelves so full […]
It’s time to play “guess that book” and also watch our TBRs weep. Book Beginnings is hosted by Rose City Reader and is all about the first line of a current/upcoming read. Friday 56 is a meme hosted by Freda’s Voice, where you turn to page 56 (or 56%) in what you’re reading a find a snippet that jumps […]
Content Tags: Middle Grade Fantasy Adventure #OwnVoices Black Culture Diversity Folklore Mythology Trauma & Healing Perfect for readers who want: Rick Riordan-esque action and adventure. Worlds filled with Black folklore come to life. Middle grade books dealing […]
It’s time again to ask ourselves the three W’s:What if you fell into a lake that was rumored to house a lake monster?Would you explore the unknown?Would you risk being eaten? Wait, no, that’s not right. We ask these three W’s:What are you currently reading?What did you recently finish reading?What do you think you’ll read […]
While the trees outside are dying, shedding their leaves, and becoming corpses of their former selves … doesn’t that just inspire you to read something spine-tingling and spooky?! The world outside is dying, so why not have a character or two join them? Maybe also your sanity and your ability to sleep peacefully. Fall for […]
I’m super excited to welcome Amparo Ortiz, author of Blazewrath Games, to The Bookwyrm’s Den today! I can’t even tell you how many people I had messaging me about this book shortly after it was announced, because I maaaay have a bit of a … reputation, shall we say? I’m trash for books about dragons, […]
Content Tags: Young Adult Fantasy LGBTQ+ Dragons Diversity Boricuan Pride Biracial Protagonist Perfect for readers who want: Quidditch-esque sport and team build Lots of LBTQ+ and diversity rep Books filled with Boricuan characters and pride DRAGONS! Different kinds of dragons, too. […]
TBR Status: DON’T JUDGE ME! Hey! You! I can feel you judging me! I would just like to point out that this book haul is going to be ridiculous. I’m not even gonna lie. My father sent me money for my birthday and said, “I know you’re just going to spend it on books, so […]
Autumn is my favorite season, and this month, it finally snapped cold and feels like autumn, and I’m very much enjoying it. I’m also snapping between the idea of wanting 2020 to be over already and not quite sure I’m ready for whatever 2021 brings. What if it’s worse? Can it get worse? No, don’t […]
So you’ve written a book. Huzzah! The next step is getting it out into the world, in front of people’s eyeballs, and a good way to accomplish that is by having book bloggers review the book. This can be a terribly daunting process, and understandably so. What if bloggers are mean? (They aren’t.) What if […]