A Short Review of Crazy Rich Asians

โ€œAiyoooooh, finish everything on your plate, girls! Donโ€™t you know there are children starving in America?โ€ Kevin Kwan I am sure a handful of readers have either read Crazy Rich Asians or seen the movie by now, for todayโ€™s blog post I thought I share my thoughts on the book. Crazy Rich Asians tells the... Continue Reading →

Girls of Paper and Fire review

Dear Readers, For my third book of the Summer I decided to pick up Girls of Paper and Fire. Girls of Paper and Fire follows Lei, a 17-year-old, baker who lives in a remote village. Lei is a member of the paper caste which in a world run by demons means that humans are pretty... Continue Reading →

My trip to San Miguel de Allende

Hello friends, book goblins, and wanderlusters! Todayโ€™s post will be all about my recent trip to Mรฉxico. Unlike my previous trips to the motherland, my trip to the pueblito of San Miguel de Allende was for a poetry conference sponsored through my Uni. This program was set up through a study abroad program, but unlike... Continue Reading →

8 of my favorite books of 2018

Hello Friends! Today I thought I would recap my favorite books of 2018. Some books on my list are absent from this picture. To my Primas, I want my books back. Emergency Contact I purchased this book, went to Mary HK Choi's signing at the LA Festival of Books and then read the book a... Continue Reading →

The Girl from the Other Side

The Girl from the Other Side Story and Art by Nagabe Page Count: I don't know it's a magna Rating: 5 Stars Hello readers! For today's post I want to review the first book "The Girl from the Other Side", a magna series. For those of you who are not familiar with Magna they are... Continue Reading →

Girl Against the Universe

Girl Against the Universe Author: Paula Stokes Pages: 382 My Rating: 5 Stars (No photo because I forgot to take one) "I just wanted to wish you good luck again," he says. "In fact, I found something for you." He pulls a wadded-up tissue from his pockets and folds it back to reveal a four-leaf... Continue Reading →

Living in between two cultures

Whatโ€™s a corrido? I used to call corridos Mexican Polka music. I even wrote my college entrance essay on how my father always had these songs playing on the radio while he worked on his car, but my mother loved classic rock. Sometimes I wonder if my ignorance was what cost me admission into my... Continue Reading →

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