August Wrap Up

August was has been completely overshadowed. I don't really know how it was going before but on the 22nd my grandfather passed away. Somehow »

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July Wrap Up

Somehow July is done already. Is part of getting older having the constant feeling of where did the year go lingering in the back of your »

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BookTube-a-Thon and 24in48 Wrap Up

Readathons have always been something I have always loved doing. Throughout primary school I was an enthusiastic participate in the annual MS Readathon, enjoying the thrill »

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Supanova Sydney

So I went to Supanova last month and have been meaning to write about it ever since. While I've been to a number of »

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Reading Goals - 6 Month Update

This post is an update on how I've gone so far in my 2016 Reading Goals. You can see my original post on these »

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June Wrap Up

June is one of my favourite months. Things cool down, uni slows down and I can usually take the time to curl up with a blanket, »

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Five Favourite Booktubers

Booktube is a community within the broader youtube community focused on books (obviously). I discovered it a few years ago and have been watching ever since. »

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2016 Sydney Writers' Festival

One of my aims when we moved to Sydney was to attend as many events as possible, and really take advantage of the opportunities available while »

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May Wrap Up

May was really a lot more of the same. I've been feeling extra busy: feeling a little frazzled and unorganised. There is a niggling »

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NY Times By the Book tag

I've seen a fair few booktube videos of this tag, and I thought I'd have a go here on the blog. The »

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