Best Books Under 300 Pages (Short & Sweet)
If you’re looking for a short and sweet read under 300 pages, look no further. Plus, I have a list of romance books under 300 pages in here for you.
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Marketing Books Through Tropes and How It Affects the Publishing Industry
If you’re a part of any bookish community, whether it’s on YouTube, TikTok, or Instagram, you’ve probably noticed a (not-so-recent) trend marketing books through tropes. Instead of getting a full synopsis or a book review, you will usually see videos that mention various tropes used in a certain book. Alternatively, you’ll see a list of … Read more
Best Easy to Read Classics
If you don’t normally enjoy classics, here are some that are easy to read and great for beginners.
Should FanFiction Get Published as Original Work?
Whether you wanted to or not, at some point in your life you’ve either read fanfic, written it, or laughed about some of the more ridiculous examples (like My Immortal, the infamous Harry Potter fic; if you haven’t, here’s the link, thank me later). And if you think you haven’t, you’re likely wrong; just wait. … Read more
Negative Book Reviews: Are They Necessary and Why?
Over the past few weeks, I’ve seen a growing discussion on whether or not negative book reviews are okay, or even necessary. It may just be the algorithm feeding me these types of posts, but either way, it got me thinking. If you’ve spent any sort of time on my blog, then you’ll know that … Read more
Divine Rivals Review: Boring and Disappointing
Genre Fantasy, Romance, Young Adult 
Number of Pages 357 pages 
Average Goodreads Rating 4.26 
My Rating 2 What is Divine Rivals About? Divine Rivals follows Iris, a young woman whose brother went off to war (between gods), and whose mother turned to drinking. To get money, she leaves school … Read more
How to Build Your Fantasy World Without Info-dumping
Building a fantasy world is probably one of the best parts of writing fantasy. You get to play around, set up rules, and think up settings (also, ~dread~ name locations and things). It all resembles an elaborate game you play with yourself. Until it’s time to start weaving your world into your story. That’s when … Read more
Review of Love and Other Words: Suspend Your Disbelief
Genre Romance, Contemporary, Adult Number of Pages 432 pages Average Goodreads Rating 4.28 My Rating 3 Love and Other Words by Christina Lauren was a very sweet story. I laughed, I cried, it was fun. But even so, I noticed several things that just weren’t that great (spoilers galore). … Read more
A Review of Kulti by Mariana Zapata: Poop and Big Girl Socks
Genre Romance, Contemporary, Adult Number of Pages 570 pages Average Goodreads Rating 4.27 My Rating 2 I was in a mood for a good, tastefully done age-gap romance Birthday Girl by Penelope Douglas so I was really excited to read this one. Unfortunately, Kulti by Mariana Zapata was a … Read more
Archer’s Voice Book Review: Overall Disappointing
Genre Romance, Contemporary, Adult Number of Pages 345 pages Average Goodreads Rating 4.24 My Rating 2.5 Even though Archer’s Voice came out ages ago, it got popular again via BookTok, so I thought I’d give you my quick thoughts. I expected a lot with a premise like that – because … Read more