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Continue reading →: A Little RepetitionI have found that in being a mood reader, sometimes I want tried and true rather than new. Especially when life is busy and hectic and I want to read, but I don’t want to have to deal with a roller-coaster of book emotions on top of life emotions. It…
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Continue reading →: Afraid to Fall – PanicHere is the next chapter from my WIP. The previous one can be found here. By the time Drake pulled into the driveway, I was a pacing, nervous wreck. Moving the length of the porch and back, not even the gentle sound of the summer-slowed creek could calm me down.…
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Continue reading →: Spotlight On… Devyn SinclairI do love a good omegaverse/why choose book. It has become a romance genre favorite of mine. And when they are done well, that’s even better. Devyn Sinclair does them well. Her omegaverse books can be considered on the “sweetverse” side (less darkness and angst), but are not just fluff.…
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Continue reading →: To Continue…I’ve written here about conflict and resolution before. And I posted this image a bit ago to Instagram. With this description: “These words aren’t mine. I saved a screenshot of them months ago. They are from a nurse in Gaza, and they stuck with me. I come back to them…
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Continue reading →: Spotlight On… Olivie BlakeThe first Olivie Blake book I read was Atlas Six. It was dark and snarky and sharp. Both in writing and in characters. None of them were soft, they all hand angles and edges and none of them were without some (often great) measure of fault. They were all out…
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Continue reading →: February Reading Wrap-UpI managed to finish 12 books this month (one at the wire). Not bad. There were a couple novellas, a couple books off my physical TBR, and a lot of eBooks. Those are my staple way to consume books these days. Three were in audiobook form, and one I started…
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Continue reading →: All the PlanningI am back to my “make it myself” ways. I have yet to find the planner that works for me. Short of a bullet journal, which I do sort currently use, where I can format it any what my little heart desires, most commercially available planners lack at least one…
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Continue reading →: LegendbornI just… this is the twist on Arthurian legend that I didn’t know I wanted. Full of dark magic, family secrets, and societies with dubious intentions, Legendborn by Tracy Deonn manages to tackle urban fantasy with a new viewpoint. Bree ends up in a world that she would never have…
Hello,
I’m Jess
Scientist and educator by day. Bookworm and wannabe writer by night (and weekend). Forever a fan of fluffy blankets, mugs of coffee, candles, and living a cozy life.
