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 →
I hate to say it, I hope I don’t sound ridiculous but I hated the novel To All the boys I loved before
I'm Back! Same hot mess but now with a bachelor's degree. I breifly fell off the edge of the earth for a bit there, nothing wild happened I just needed extra space and time to focus on schoolwork. I thought I kick off my new unemployed/ super free status with a review of Jenny Han’s... Continue Reading →
My trip to San Miguel de Allende
Hello friends, book goblins, and wanderlusters! Today’s post will be all about my recent trip to México. 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 →
2018 Review and 2019 Resolutions
2018 Hello Friends, Today I wanted to make a non book review given that 2018 is coming to an end I wanted to check on (and let's be real roast myself) my 2018 goals as well as set new goals for 2019. Here were my 2018 Resolutions Read More YA Books Yes definitely! This year... 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
What’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 →
Review for Bad Bachelor
Bad Bachelor by Stefanie London Genre: Contemporary Romance Page count: 358 My rating: 4 stars “…Darcy recorded all her reading activities and didn’t generally care what people thought of her taste in books. But there had been a phase when she’d read some erotic monster books for fun. Big Foot’s virgin mistress…”... Continue Reading →