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The 2021 New releases challenge!!!!

  Hello! I'm starting to plan out the yearly challenges I want to try next year. I came across this one, and it seems like a great way to read some new releases. I try and read a lot of new releases anyway, so I thought I might as well review them, and get credit for reading with others.  Click here to find the sign up post and more info!

Top Ten Tuesday-Books and series I'm thankful for

November 24 th , 2020 books, and series I’m thankful for/ thanksgiving   Hello! Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by Jana  @thatartsyreadergirl . Bloggers coming together and a love of lists inspired this meme. Each week Jana posts a topic, and we all compose a response. This week is a Thanksgiving Freebie. I chose to do books I'm thankful for as a short list.  1- Fangirl by Rainbow Rowell   2- Tash Hearts Tolstoy by Kathryn Ormsbee   3- Pride & Prejudice by Jane Austen   4- Comics Will Break Your Heart by Faith Erin Hicks   5- Pumpkin Heads by Rainbow Rowell and Faith Erin Hicks   6- A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas   7- The Grisha Trilogy by Leigh Bardugo   8- Little Women by Louisa May Alcott   9- Red, White, and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston   10-  The Simon universe  by Becky Albertali Watching as I write this post: High School Musical: The Musical: The Series on ...

Can't Wait Wednesday :Zoe Rosenthal Is Not A Lawful Good

 Welcome! Can't wait Wednesday is hosted by  Tressa@wishfulendings . This meme is a version of Waiting on Wednesday, which was hosted by  Jill@breakingthespine . The purpose of this meme is to highlight a book, usually one that hasn't been released yet, that we're excited about. This week I'm highlighting Zoe Rosenthal Is Not A Lawful Good. All information comes from Goodreads.      Title: Zoe Rosenthal Is Not A Lawful Good  Author: Nancy Werlin   Genre: YA   Expected Publication: April 6 th 2021   Add to Goodreads: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/51284112-zoe-rosenthal-is-not-lawful-good   Summary: A buttoned-up overachiever works overtime to keep her inner nerd at bay—failing spectacularly—in Nancy Werlin’s hilarious and heartfelt return to contemporary realistic fiction.     Planning is Zoe Rosenthal’s superpower. She has faith in a properly organized to-do list and avoids unnecessar...

Top Ten Tuesday- Pet names taken from books

 Hi! Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by Jana @thatartsyreadergirl . This is a weekly meme where book bloggers get together and talk about books based on a prompt. Each week, Jana will post a prompt, and we have a chance to talk about the books we love based on the prompt. This week, our topic is characters I’d name a pet after submitted by Nushu @ Not A Prima Donna Girl. I prefer cats, so all these are names I think would work for a cat. 1- Annabeth from The Percy Jackson series and other books   Annabeth is one of my favorite characters from all the series she appears in. From the time I met her in The Lightning Thief, I enjoyed how bold she was, and how she took no prisoners. 2- Eurydice from Never Look Back and Greek Mythology I’m currently reading Never Look Back, and I’m very much enjoying the character of Eurydice in the novel. As a fan of Greek myth, and the musical Hadestown, I knew that Eurydice would need to appear in this post. I’ve enjoyed her as a character si...

Can't Wait Wednesday - We Can't Keep Meeting Like This

  Hi! This meme is hosted by  Tressa@wishfulendings . The original meme was hosted by  Jill@breakingthespine.  This meme gives us a chance to highlight a book, usually an unreleased one, that we can't wait for. This week I'm highlighting We Can't Keep Meeting Like this by Rachel Lynn Solomon. All information comes from Goodreads.  Title: We Can't Keep Meeting Like This Author: Rachel Lynn Solomon  Genre: YA Contemporary  Expected Release date: June 1st, 2021 by Simon & Schuster Add to Goodreads:  Click here   Goodreads Summary " A wedding harpist disillusioned with love and a hopeless romantic cater-waiter flirt and fight their way through a summer of weddings in this effervescent romantic comedy from the acclaimed author of  Today Tonight Tomorrow . Quinn Berkowitz and Tarek Mansour’s families have been in business together for years: Quinn’s parents are wedding planners, and Tarek’s own a catering company. At the end of last summer...

Top Ten Tuesday books that would make great song titles

Welcome back! Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by Jana @thatartsyreadergirl . The purpose of this meme is to make a list based on the prompt Jana posts. I love doing this because I love seeing what other bloggers say. This week, the prompt is Book titles that could be song titles. Deanna  @ A Novel Glimpse.  submitted the prompt   I went with titles that would have a more indie or country theme, mostly. 1- Foolish Hearts 2- The Prom 3- Fun Home 4- Bookish Boyfriends 5- American Royals 6- Red, White and Royal Blue 7- House of Hades 8- In the Neighborhood of True 9- The Cruel Prince 10-Heart of Iron

Top Ten Tuesday- Non Bookish Hobbies

  Top Ten Tuesday is hosted by  Jana @thatartsyreadergirl . Each week we get a prompt and make a blog post based on that. This week it's non-bookish hobbies.  1- Musical Theater I’ve been doing Musical theater for years and it’s one of my passions in life. I’ve played ensemble and supporting roles in a variety of shows. I also enjoy talking about it for hours on end.  2- Writing   When I’m not writing on the blog I’m writing stories and fan fiction. I love writing as a creative outlet and I love watching my stories come to life. Currently, I’m at the start of my 7 th National Novel Writing Month, but not consecutive. I write YA contemporary stories. My fanfic fandoms are small, but I do a lot of Anastasia and The Great Comet Fics. I want to get back into writing fics because I enjoyed the Beetlejuice and The Prom stories I had. 3- Singing I’ve been singing for years in voice lessons, choirs, and shows. I trained as a soprano for years before I even started tryi...