In August, I read 45 books, which is around the same amount as last month. After having reached my reading goal last month, I'm just continuing to read as much or as little as I want, without pressuring myself. I've been reading more than ever this year, but I don't know the specific reason for... Continue Reading →
#ReadFatPositive TBR
Tomorrow is the start of #ReadFatPositive, hosted by Ali @ Reverie With Ali. This readathon runs from August 16 until August 22, and its goal is to read books with positive representation of fat characters. I've been saving books especially for this after round 1, in which I only partly participated, and I really want... Continue Reading →
July Wrap-up
In July, I read 37 books and I reached my reading goal of 300 books (I'm on 313 books now). This is a personal record for sure, and I really don't know how I managed to read so many books already this year! I'm not actually sure what I'll raise my goal to, honestly -... Continue Reading →
70+ Books by Disabled, Chronically Ill, & Neurodivergent Authors
Since it's Disability Pride Month, I've teamed up with two other bloggers to bring you recommendations for books by disabled, chronically ill, and neurodivergent authors. In my post, you'll find 20 recommendations, and below, I'll link the other two posts so you can get over 70 recommendations in total! Samantha Baines - Harriet Versus the... Continue Reading →
The Sapphic Book Tag
When Theresa @ Sappho's Library initially posted the Sapphic Book Tag, I meant to participate but forgot to actually post. She's now updated the tag, so I figured I should finally participate! While it's not required, I'm doing this tag by recommending only sapphic books, so you'll get not only the 15 prompts as recs,... Continue Reading →
Mid-Year Book Check-In
It's already the middle of the year, so I wanted to do the "traditional" tag and share my reading highlights of the year so far! This tag is usually called "Mid-Year Book Freakout Tag", but a lot of people have spoken up about "freak" being an ableist word, so I decided to go with an... Continue Reading →
June Wrap-up
In June, I hosted #PrideLibrary21 with my friends, and I dedicated the month to reading exclusively queer books (with a few exceptions! I ended up reading 46 books, and I had a really fun reading month! In this post, I’ll share my Goodreads reviews of my 4 and 5 star reads of the month. Want... Continue Reading →
100+ Books by Trans & Non-Binary Authors
Today I'm bringing you recommendations of books by trans and non-binary authors as part of a collaborative project! In my post, you'll find 15 recommendations, and below, I'll link the posts of the other participants so you can get over 100 recommendations in total! A.J. Sass - Ana on the Edge Twelve-year-old Ana-Marie Jin, the... Continue Reading →
Gastpost Doreen Hendrikx
Vandaag mag ik een gastpost met jullie delen om de aankomende release van Zout van Doreen Hendrikx te vieren, nadat ik eerder al de cover reveal mocht doen voor dit boek! Doreen vertelt in deze post over haar recente autisme- en ADHD-diagnosis en hoeveel daarvan (onbewust) is doorgesijpeld in de hoofdpersoon van Zout. Ik mocht... Continue Reading →
Review: Alexis Hall – Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake
For day 2 of #PrideLibrary21, the prompt is "pink books", and since Rosaline Palmer Takes the Cake is a pink book, I decided to share my review of it today! This queer baking romcom was my favourite read of May, and you can read my full, rambly review below, but please be aware that it... Continue Reading →