Category: Chatter

  • Ramblings from the Rock I’m Living Under

    Hello from the rock I’m living under because I recently discovered Shameless on Netflix. It has about a thousand seasons, so I feel like a bit of an idiot for…

  • Reflections on Shame

    How many of us have been conditioned, either through education or community culture or parental expectations or all of the above, to be ashamed of your interest in “non-academic” or…

  • Podcasts I Love

    Quick Friday post comin’ atcha… I’m always on the lookout for good podcasts, especially ones that discuss books and have a comedic element. Here’re the ones I love: Bonkers Romance…

  • Series That Intimidate Me

    One thing I’ve learned while reading is that there are several different types of series. The first type is one long storyline that unfolds over the course of the books.…

  • Let’s Talk About Tropes, Bay-bee

    Okay, okay, okay, okay…stop twisting my arm already. I will write a post about tropes, happy? Geez. We all know about the common tropes, right? Forced proximity, enemies to lovers,…

  • My Gateway Books

    Are you guys familiar with the term, “Gateway Drug”?  That’s how I feel about the books that we innocently take off the shelf, tuck in, and read.  But then we…