I took a break from writing new posts throughout the month of June, but my reading didn’t slow down a bit. I finished ten books this month, bringing my half-year total to 60. This month I returned to Toni Morrison, read a couple of queer stories in honor of Pride Month, and enjoyed some nonfictionContinue reading “June 2021 reading wrap-up”
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May 2021 reading wrap-up
In May, the good was really good, and the bad was pretty meh. I finished eleven books this month, including a few of the best books I’ve read this year, but also found myself disappointed by a few of my most-anticipated books of the year. Read on to see what my favorite reads of MayContinue reading “May 2021 reading wrap-up”
April 2021 reading wrap-up
April felt reinvigorating after a so-so reading month in March, and I’m excited to share a few of my favorites from April with you. This month I reread an all-time favorite, read a buzzed-about story collection, and I’m also excited to pump you up for a book that will be coming out later this summer.Continue reading “April 2021 reading wrap-up”
March 2021 reading wrap-up
If you had your doubts about my reading slump, let it be known that I did not finish my first book in the month of March until March 14th, and afterwards I blazed through a number of books, hitting some fantasy, a short story collection, a memoir, and an essay collection. In the end, IContinue reading “March 2021 reading wrap-up”
February 2021 reading wrap-up
When I started putting this together, I thought that the story of this month would be the long reading slump that I endured during its middle. Realizing that I had read more books this month than I had in January, I figured I had to reframe that just a bit. This month is marked byContinue reading “February 2021 reading wrap-up”
January 2021 reading wrap-up
I kicked 2021 off with a new set of goals and aiming to knock a few books off of my overly long TBR list. Check out my recommendations from my January 2021 reading. Best of the month “It’s impossible to let go of the people we love. Pieces of them remain embedded inside of usContinue reading “January 2021 reading wrap-up”
December reading wrap-up
I ended my best reading year in recent memory with a lot of fantasy, a popular author, and a new favorite. Here’s my December 2020 reading wrap-up. Best of the month “She would nuzzle him, beginning to understand that just because he didn’t see something in her didn’t mean it wasn’t there, knowing there wasContinue reading “December reading wrap-up”
