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The world is on fire.So tell your story.Things are scary right now. We’re all being swept along by a tidal wave of history, and it’s easy to feel helpless. But we’re not helpless: we have minds, and imaginations, and the ability to visualize other worlds and valiant struggles. And writing can be an act of... Continue Reading →
Beautiful bones. Rare in this world. Those with bone do not have skin. Those with skin do not have bone. Most people’s eyes are shallow, seeing only the skin-deep appearance and not the ‘bones,’ the appearance of the inside.” The “bones” and “skin” are metaphorical and taken from an ancient text in which these are... Continue Reading →
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly meme created at The Broke and the Bookish that now has a home at That Artsy Reader Girl. It's probably been more than an year that I've done a Top Ten Tuesday post, but what can I say. The pandemic was in full rage in 2020 and I lost interest in trying... Continue Reading →
The city of Ora uses a complex living network called the Gleaming to surveil its inhabitants and maintain harmony. Anima is one of the cloistered extrasensory humans tasked with watching over Ora's citizens. Although ær world is restricted to what æ can see and experience through the Gleaming, Anima takes pride and comfort in keeping... Continue Reading →
It's been quite a while since I've done a book tag and I'm feeling very bored and restless, so I thought why not. And I've had this tag post done by Stephen bookmarked just for this day. Even though I only read it infrequently, I am a fan of the history books genre, so I... Continue Reading →
The boys of Huaxia dream of pairing up with girls to pilot Chrysalises, giant transforming robots that can battle the mecha aliens that lurk beyond the Great Wall. It doesn't matter that the girls often die from the mental strain.When 18-year-old Zetian offers herself up as a concubine-pilot, it's to assassinate the ace male pilot... Continue Reading →
This has been a pretty good reading week, probably because I didn't find anything to binge watch and spent most of my time picking up books. But it seems I can never end a week completely happy because I'm sick now but hopefully it'll all get better soon. I was very intrigued by the premise... Continue Reading →
Two intrepid girls hunt for a legendary treasure on the deadly high seas in this YA remix of the classic adventure novel Treasure Island.1826. The sun is setting on the golden age of piracy, and the legendary Dragon Fleet, the scourge of the South China Sea, is no more. Its ruthless leader, a woman known only... Continue Reading →
My name is Wen Alder. My name is Foolish Cur.All my life, I have been torn between two legacies: that of my father, whose roots trace back to the right hand of the Emperor. That of my mother's family, who reject the oppressive Empire and embrace the resistance.I can choose between them - between protecting... Continue Reading →
I have been missing with my weekly updates for a while now because I end up being very lazy on Sundays. But I seem to have found some time today while also feeling very good. So, let me get started with my updates. Despite me reading this book after the release, I knew I wanted... Continue Reading →
