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Jacqueline Wilsons Baby Love: Looking Back on Childhood Favourites!
In just over a week, on the 17th March, Jacqueline Wilson is gracing readers with her presence once more with a new novel. Now, you’re...
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Mar 4, 20222 min read
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Ways in which bookish social media has altered and shaped my reading taste and habits.
I think we can all say that we have a favourite or comforting reading genre. Before joining and starting my own Booksta, mine was...
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Mar 2, 20223 min read
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Bullet Journaling : A creative way of keeping a diary and tracking necessary events.
As well as helping to keep you organised, journaling has proven effective as a therapeutic tool in my own mental health journey. Let’s...
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Feb 28, 20222 min read
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An Interview with Bookstagrammers: Diversify Your Shelves
Diversity has always been at the forefront of discussions about publishing and content creation. In the book community, we strive to read...
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Feb 27, 20224 min read
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Tips for reading non-fiction
If you’re anything like me, then the non-fiction genre is something that you’ve long since eradicated from your reading habits. When...
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Feb 26, 20223 min read
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Quick and Easy Classics You Haven’t Heard Of
In classic English Lit student style, I am deeply obsessed with what would be considered ‘classics’. In English as a degree, classics are...
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Feb 25, 20223 min read
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Sci-fi and Romance
In the month of February I decided to mix up my reading with that bit of romance but I had to have a little bit of a twist. Sci-fi and...
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Feb 23, 20223 min read
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Q&A - @two_lil_bookworms
Danni & Ell have an amazing Bookstagram account that they have created and run together: @two_lil_bookworms. Their feed is so beautiful...
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Feb 22, 20224 min read
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Book to Movie Adaptations 2022
Movie adaptations of books are either hit or miss within the book lover community. They can be really good or really bad, and for the...
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Feb 21, 20222 min read
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Nonfiction that Reads like Fiction
“I don’t read nonfiction.” For years, that was a sentence that I said a lot. And for the most part, it was true, because all the...
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Feb 18, 20224 min read
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Strong Female Protagonists in Books
My favorite thing about reading (probably, there are lots) is the idea of a teen girl being the only hope for salvation. A historically...
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Feb 16, 20223 min read
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A Love Letter to our Local Booksellers
Dear Beloved Bookseller, Happy Valentine’s Day. As you know, reading is our one true love (don’t tell our friends or significant others…)...
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Feb 14, 20222 min read
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A Taste of Home – Finding Identity through Food in ‘Crying in H Mart’ and ‘Tiny Moons’
‘What does it mean to taste something and be transported to so many places at once, all of them a piece of home? To be half elsewhere all...
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Feb 13, 20223 min read
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Audiobooks: Are They Really A Good Reading Alternative?
When I first began my Bookstagram journey, I would have never considered or even thought about listening to an audiobook. Slowly, I began...
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Feb 11, 20224 min read
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Book Recommendations for Fans of ‘Animal Crossing’
The Animal Crossing franchise took the world by storm in March of 2020 with the release of Animal Crossing: New Horizons. The game was...
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Feb 9, 20223 min read
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Recommendations for your Valentine or galentine this February.
Whether you dismiss or celebrate the notion of Valentine’s Day, there’s a book for whatever emotions you are harbouring or trying to...
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Feb 7, 20223 min read
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Covid-19 and Fiction
Pandemic lockdowns and restrictions provided a time for quiet, stillness and contemplation for some people; surely the perfect...
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Feb 4, 20222 min read
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An Interview with An Author: Heidi Swain
Heidi Swain is a Sunday Times bestselling author whose 14th book is due to be released later this year. Heidi is an auto buy author for...
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Jan 30, 20225 min read
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5 tips for getting out of a reading slump
So it's January, I still can't believe it's 2022 and a new year. After scrolling through Instagram I noticed many people have made new...
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Jan 28, 20222 min read
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International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Tomorrow is International Holocaust Remembrance Day and the 77th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, a Nazi concentration camp...
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Jan 26, 20223 min read
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