This post contains affiliate links.Welcome to Once Upon a Retelling! I'm a huge fan of retellings, and I'm really interested in hearing about authors' own love of the original stories, and… Read More
This post containts affiliate links.Titles marked with an asterisk (*) were gifted to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.After the success of F/F February, Ellie of Fae on… Read More
Trigger Warning: Racism and cultural appropriation.There is something that I need to address. Something I can't ignore. I've talked about it on Twitter, but I need to talk about it here… Read More
The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha ShannonPublished: 26th February 2019 | Publisher: Bloomsbury | Source: Publisher Samantha Shannon on TwitterA world divided.A queendom without an he… Read More
This post contains affiliate links.Welcome to Once Upon a Retelling! I'm a huge fan of retellings, and I'm really interested in hearing about authors' own love of the original stories, and… Read More
My #RamdadanReadathon 2019 TBRThis post contains affiliate links.Titles marked with an asterisk (*) were gifted to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.The #RamadanReadathon… Read More
Holy Sister by Mark LawrencePublished: 4th April 2019 | Publisher: HarperVoyager | Source: Publisher Mark Lawrence's WebsiteThey came against her as a child. Now they face the woman.The… Read More
This post contains affiliate links.Welcome to Once Upon a Retelling! I'm a huge fan of retellings, and I'm really interested in hearing about authors' own love of the original stories, and w… Read More
This post contains affiliate links.The Tunnels Below Blog Tour - Nadine Wild-Palmer: The Books I Grew Up WithIt's my stop on the blog tour for The Tunnels Below by Nadine Wild-Palmer, and I'… Read More
Summer Bird Blue by Akemi Dawn BowmanPublished: 4th April 2019 | Publisher: Ink Road Books | Source: PublisherAkemi Dawn Bowman's WebsiteRumi Seto spends a lot of time worrying. What to eat… Read More
My #AsianLitBingo 2019 Reading Challenge TBRThis post contains affiliate links.Titles marked with an asterisk (*) were gifted to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.I'm sign… Read More
This post contains affiliate links.Welcome to Once Upon a Retelling! I'm a huge fan of retellings, and I'm really interested in hearing about authors' own love of the original stories, and w… Read More
That's Not What Happened by Kody KeplingerPublished: 28th August 2019 | Publisher: Hodder Children's Books | Source: Publisher.Kody Keplinger's WebsiteIt's been three years since the Virgil… Read More
This post contains affiliate links.Titles marked with an asterisk (*) were gifted to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.Today, I'll be taking part in the 'I Should Have Rea… Read More
This post contains affiliate links.Titles marked with an asterisk (*) were gifted to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.Rereads. I absolutely love them. But being a book bl… Read More
This post contains affiliate links.Welcome to Once Upon a Retelling! I'm a huge fan of retellings, and I'm really interested in hearing about authors' own love of the original stories, and w… Read More
International YA Translated into EnglishThis post contains affiliate links.One of my reading goals this year is to read more novels from other countries translated into English. I have only… Read More
Kingsbane by Claire LegrandPublished: 21st May 2019 | Publisher: Sourcebooks FireClaire Legrand's WebsiteIn this sequel to the instant New York Times bestseller Furyborn, two queens, separat… Read More
This post contains affiliate links.Welcome to Once Upon a Retelling! I'm a huge fan of retellings, and I'm really interested in hearing about authors' own love of the original stories, and w… Read More
I am mad. I am so, so angry. I am sick to death of the way some authors treat bloggers/reviewers. Sick to death. I am absolutely fuming. Because when will it end?Back in January, the hurt an… Read More
Crown of Feathers by Nicki Pau PretoPublished: 25th April 2019 | Publisher: Ink Road | Source: Publisher Nicki Pau Preto's WebsiteIn a world ruled by fierce warrior queens, a grand empire wa… Read More
This post contains affiliate links.Legendary Beings is a series in which I'll talk about beings from folklore, mythology and legends that I haven't read about yet, and the books I discover t… Read More
Forest of a Thousand Lanterns by Julie C. DaoPublished: 10th October 2017 | Publisher: Philomel Books | Source: BoughtJulie C. Dao's WebsiteAn East Asian fantasy reimagining of The Evil Quee… Read More
This post contains affiliate links.Titles marked with an asterisk (*) were gifted to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.There's something I wish to discuss today about hard… Read More
Titles marked with an asterisk (*) were gifted to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.The Kinds of Books I Won't ReadWhen it comes to what we read, we all have different tas… Read More
The Kingdom of Copper by S. A. ChakrabortyPublished: 21st February 2019 | Publisher: HarperVoyager | Source: PublisherS. A. Chakraborty's WebsiteReturn to Daevabad in the spellbinding sequel… Read More
This post contains affiliate links.All titles mentioned in this post were gifted to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.Today I want to talk about USYA and UKYA, and their w… Read More
Sapphic RetellingsThis post contains affiliate links.Titles marked with an asterisk (*) were gifted to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.I'm wanting to try and read more f… Read More
A Torch Against the Night by Sabaa TahirPublished: 12th July 2018 | Publisher: HarperVoyager | Source: BoughtSabaa Tahir's WebsiteAfter the events of the Fourth Trial, Martial soldiers hunt… Read More
How I Approach Blogging to Reduce Stress and PressureInspired by Cerys at Browsing For Books' post Feeling Pressured to Read - Why the YA Community Can Be Toxic and Isla of Whisper of Ink's… Read More
Recently, I have been reading reviews - on blogs, on Goodreads, on Amazon - for specific books and becoming quite frustrated. Which led me to ask on Twitter, "Does no-one else read reviews t… Read More
This Green and Pleasant Land by Ayisha MalikPublished: 13th June 2019 | Publisher: Bonnier Zaffre | Cover Designer: Nick Stearn | Source: Publisher Ayisha Malik's WebsiteAccountant… Read More
The 20 Questions Book TagThis post contains affiliate links.Titles marked with an asterisk (*) were gifted to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.I do love a book tag! They'… Read More
Today, I want to talk about something that has been bothering me for a while - the pressure within the YA community to buy books. As a member of the YA community, I've seen a number of thing… Read More
Internment by Samira AhmedPublished: 19th March 2019 | Publisher: Atom | Cover Designer: | Source: Publisher Samira Ahmed's WebsiteRebellions are built on hope.Set in a horrifying… Read More
Time Saving Hacks for Book BloggersBook blogging is a lot of work. It takes a hell of a lot of time and effort to come up with engaging content and thoughtful reviews. But having been a book… Read More
Bloggers Get Real: Aly of Of WonderlandWelcome to Bloggers Get Real! Inspired by CW of The Quiet Pond's The Pond Gets Loud series, Bloggers Get Real is a YA book bloggers spotlight interview… Read More
The Why I am Weird TagThis post contains affiliate links.Thanks to Delly of Delly Bird, I've been tagged in the blog tag she herself created - the Why I am Weird tag. The aim of this tag is… Read More
My Nominations for the Third Annual 2019 Book Blogger AwardsMay over on Forever and Everly is hosting the Third Annual 2019 Book Blogger Awards, originally created by Joce of Write Through t… Read More
Bloggers Get Real: Beth of BooksNestWelcome to Bloggers Get Real! Inspired by CW of The Quiet Pond's The Pond Gets Loud series, Bloggers Get Real is a YA book bloggers spotlight interview se… Read More
Other Words for Smoke by Sarah Maria GriffinPublished: 2nd April 2019 | Publisher: Titan Books | Cover Designer: Julia Lloyd | Source: BoughtSarah Maria Griffin on TwitterThe house at the en… Read More
My Personal Response to Girls of Paper and Fire by Natasha NganThis post contains affiliate links.I received an eProof of this book from the publisher via NetGalley in exchange for an honest… Read More
Books I'll Probably Never Read Book TagThis post contains affiliate links.Titles marked with an asterisk (*) were gifted to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.Today, I'm ta… Read More
Bloggers Get Real: Mel of Book Reviews From CanadaThis post contains affiliate links.Welcome to Bloggers Get Real! Inspired by CW of The Quiet Pond's The Pond Gets Loud series, Bloggers Get… Read More
My Most Anticipated YA Retellings From July - Dec 2019This post contains affiliate links.Titles marked with an asterisk (*) were gifted to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest revie… Read More
Bloggers Get Real: Madi of TheBookNerdDiariesWelcome to Bloggers Get Real! Inspired by CW of The Quiet Pond's The Pond Gets Loud series, Bloggers Get Real is a YA book bloggers spotlight int… Read More
The Waking Forest by Alyssa WeesPublished: 12th March 2019 | Publisher: Delacorte | Cover Designer: Leo Nicholls | Source: BoughtAlyssa Wees' WebsiteThe waking forest has secrets… Read More
Five Things I Wish I'd Known Before I Started Book BloggingIt can be difficult to be a book blogger when you're first starting out. I've really loved all the posts there's been on how to req… Read More
Bloggers Get Real: Louise of Foxes Fairy TalesThis post contains affiliate links.Welcome to Bloggers Get Real! Inspired by CW of The Quiet Pond's The Pond Gets Loud series, Bloggers Get Real… Read More
Raise your hand if you keep (or in the past, have kept) your dog on the same food because you’ve been told that constantly changing diets can cause diarrhea and dehydration in your can… Read More
How It Feels to Float by Helena FoxPublished: 7th May 2019 | Publisher: Dial Books | Cover Designer: Kristie Radwilowicz | Cover Illustrator: Karolis Strautiekas | Source: Bought Helena Fox'… Read More
How the Way I Read Affects What I ReadThis post contains affiliate links.I was going to talk to you today about the way I read - until I realised I've already posted about How My Imagination… Read More
On Fate, Destiny and Prophecy in BooksThis post contains affiliate links.Titles marked with an asterisk (*) were gifted to me by the publisher in exchange for an honest review.Today I want t… Read More
How to Make Friends With the Dark by Kathleen GlasgowPublished: Rock the Boat | Publisher: 11th April 2019 | Cover Illustrator: Anders Røkkum | Cover Designer: Jennifer Heuer | Source… Read More
On Promoting Your Problematic FavesToday, I really want to talk about problematic faves, because I've seen some things recently that have kind of wound me up.It's to do with high profile/qui… Read More
Affiliate Marketing takes a lot of work and in this Affiliate Marketing Store with WooCommerce Guide will help to cut down some of that work.
This guide is for affiliate marketers that alre… Read More
Follow my blog with BloglovinTWLOHA Announces Campaign in Honor of World Suicide Prevention DayMental health non-profit To Write Love on Her Arms (TWLOHA) has announced its 11th annual suici… Read More