by Amanda | Jan 29, 2015 | Book Talk, Thoughts
One thing I always hated about English class was how the teacher or professor would over-analyze everything and make the tiniest details into an Important Symbol or Metaphor. I always doubted whether the author was intending or even thinking about that particular...
by Amanda | Dec 11, 2014 | Book Talk, Thoughts
Time for some book talk! Here’s a few reads I’m currently working my way through: New Reads Half a King by Joe Abercrombie. Don’t let the fact that this is a YA epic fantasy series fool you. There’s a reason Abercrombie’s nickname is Lord...
by Amanda | Nov 3, 2014 | News, Shop Talk
In case you missed it at the start of the year, one of the things I’ve decided to do with my shops this year is donate a portion of all sales to charities or causes that I support. Regular blog readers are probably aware of this, but I am a huge bookworm....
by Amanda | Oct 16, 2014 | Book Talk, Thoughts
Time for some book talk! Here’s a few reads I’m currently working my way through: New Reads Revelation Space by Alastair Reynolds. The first book in the series. This one was recommended to me by a friend as sci-fi worth reading. I’m about halfway...
by Amanda | Jan 9, 2014 | Book Talk
If you’ve been around the blog awhile, you know that I’ve been doing the Fifty-Fifty reading and viewing challenge for a few years now. This year, I also came across a different reading challenge that I want to do, and am making it part of my larger...