America… in Books

One of the reasons I've always loved to read is that a good book can transport you to a whole new life, whether it's a new planet or a new small town. I love novels that spend time building up the setting so that you really get a solid idea of where the story is… Continue reading America… in Books

5 Books I Would Love to See Turned Into a Movie

It seems like books are getting so many film and television adaptations recently, which is great for those of us who love seeing our favorite books brought to life. The Witcher and Leigh Bardugo's Grishaverse books are being made into Netflix series, Marvel is releasing a crazy amount of films and shows based on their iconic comic… Continue reading 5 Books I Would Love to See Turned Into a Movie

Roadtrip Books to Satisfy Your Summer Wanderlust

It's July, which means that summer is in full swing here in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer is a time when most people start to feel at least a bit of wanderlust. Road trips, vacations, summer break - it's all about getting away, relaxing, and living your best life. Today, we're focusing on road trips. Road… Continue reading Roadtrip Books to Satisfy Your Summer Wanderlust

End of the Year Book Tag

I saw this book tag over at Reading Under the Blankie. I'm not sure who created this tag, so if you know please leave that information in the comments below! Are there any books you started this year that you need to finish? I'm still only on volume one of Outlaws of the Marsh. I had… Continue reading End of the Year Book Tag

GUEST POST: 7 Chinese Books in the Last 70 Years from Meonicorn

For the #readtheworldchina challenge, the amazing Meonicorn of The Bookish Land has written a guest post about 7 Chinese Books of the past 70 years. I love Meonicorn's blog and Youtube channel, so definitely go check her out for some amazing content and book recommendations.  The Bookish Land YouTube Twitter Instagram 7 Chinese Books in… Continue reading GUEST POST: 7 Chinese Books in the Last 70 Years from Meonicorn

Tom Baker has written a new Doctor Who novel!

Are you a Doctor Who fan? Are you ready for some very exciting news? Tom Baker, aka the Fourth Doctor, has written a new Doctor Who novel based on an idea he's had since the 1970s! It's called Scratchman and it's due to be released on January 24, 2019. You best believe I already have this thing pre-ordered! After… Continue reading Tom Baker has written a new Doctor Who novel!

2018 National Book Awards Longlist for Poetry, Nonfiction, and Fiction

The National Book Foundation has released more longlists for their 2018 National Book Awards! I've already shared their lists for translated literature and young people's literature. Here are their newest lists: Poetry Wobble by Rae Armantrout feeld by Jos Charles Be With by Forrest Gander American Sonnets for My Past and Future Assassin by Terrance… Continue reading 2018 National Book Awards Longlist for Poetry, Nonfiction, and Fiction