Why I Hate Stereotypes About The LGBT Community, Especially In YA.

When "coming to terms" with being LGBTQ you can often feel like another species, YOU'RE NOT. You can feel like a penguin walking amongst a herd of cows. But you're not a penguin, you're a beautiful, beefy cow too.

[REVIEW] To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before: Unpopular Opinions? Ooops?

I don't think that I've disliked a group of characters more, but saying that I still liked this book????

Screaming About My WIP To Motivate Myself For NaNo! (With Actual Snippets)

my monthly wrap-up did not do my wip justice so here I am, talking about it again! I know, I KNOW, I won't shut up about it, but? frankly? this is my child, give it love. I demand you give it love, right now. Okay so I don't know why I've half-signed myself up to…

October Wrap Up: Books Read, Posts Written, NaNoWriMo (??), Life Updates, And More!

whAT a MoNtH.  So I said that I was back???! and then I didn't post again until now so that was semi-FAKE NEWS.  Anyway, I'm here now (obviously you all missed me greatly). October was... a time. And while I had a nice ol break towards the end of the month, I still feel like…

[I’M BACK!] Books By My Favorite Authors That I Still Haven’t Read… Yet!

this is a prompt from september 25 and im just getting to it. im such a shit blogger.  hello internet! i am back? HONESTLY, i have no clue how i disappeared for over a month?? i think that because i've not been reading for SO LONG and i had no motivation to do anything, let…

A QUICK CATCH UP: GCSE Results, Coming Out, All The Slumps & Mental Health (be being a prickly cactus).

Can we quickly shout at me about how it's been so long since I posted? I totally needed this break. I've only not blogged for maybe 2 weeks?? but??? I needed it?? Blogging was totally starting to feel like an obligation again so I feel so much more ready to blog and to do it…

7 Fantasy Expectations That I’ll Pine Over |Diversity, Stabbing, Characters, and More. E.g Me Handing My Heart Over To The Dark Side (#No Regrets).

Fantasy books are were my best friends, now I'm just very fussy.  My last post talked about rep in fantasy books vs contemporary books and I realised while I was writing that post, that damn I'm actually really picky about fantasy books / what I want to see in them.   I just have very high expectations…

Coming-Out-Series (P6): Contemporary Battles & Why The Genre Isn’t So Bad | Should We Pick Books Just For The Rep? ft. Is There Enough Rep In Fantasy?

Yes, let's talk about my off-again-on-again relationship with the contemporary genre. If you've been following my blog for more than about 0.25 seconds you've probably heard me scream about this. I haven't actually complained about this for a while, so this post is needed, tbf. I've gone on about this SOOOO many times here and…

[A Mini Discussion] Do I Rate Books Too Highly? Do I Just Love ALL Books? What Is The “Right” Way To Rate A Book? Ft. Incoherent & Confused Wailings.

So, it may have come to your attention that I love books. no wayyyy you have a book blog. I got this post idea from Lily, and her post 'I... hate books?'. I think that that WHOLE post opens up a lot about ratings and opinions that differ. It's not unheard of for people to not…

Mini Reviews: Ramona Blue, Queens of Geek & Obsidio|4 Star Reads From June (ft. All The Screaming).

I loved all these books!! But, I'm too lazy to write full reviews!!  I read all of these books last month, and they all got 4/4.5 stars out of 5!! Also, it's been a literal age since I published a review on here?? Who is terrible at reviews?? ME!!  It was my mum's birthday at…