Posted in 2018, Books, May, Reviews, Young Adult

Needlework – Book Review

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As promised, here is my second book review of today. Before I start, in all seriousness, I will insert trigger warnings here for domestic abuse and self-harm as well as a slight spoiler warning. Continue reading “Needlework – Book Review”

Posted in 2018, April, Books, Contemporary, Discussion, LGBTQ+, Reviews, Romance, Short Stories, Summary, Writing, Young Adult

April 2018 Summary

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I’m happy to have gotten some uploads this month, especially since I’ve attended my first ever book club as well as a creative writing group in Manchester, UK (I will be uploading posts about both at some point). So, for those who don’t know, here is what I got up to this April. Continue reading “April 2018 Summary”

Posted in 2018, April, Books, LGBTQ+, Reviews, Romance, Young Adult

Every Day – Book Review

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Here is a book I read as part of the LGBTQ+ book club my friend runs in Manchester, UK. We discussed it in detail one evening and it really was a great time. Seriously, I would recommend going to a book club to discuss…well, books.

Now without further ado, here is what I thought of Every Day by David Levithan. Continue reading “Every Day – Book Review”

Posted in 2018, April, Short Stories, Writing

The Last Thirteen Minutes – A Short Story

I was born on New Year’s Day, 1900. Exactly when midnight struck. I know this to be true: Father divided his attention equally between my birth and the clock. Mother insisted I was born a minute after, however she had admitted that her mind was otherwise too occupied to be completely sure. Continue reading “The Last Thirteen Minutes – A Short Story”

Posted in 2018, Books, Contemporary, Discussion, March, Romance, Young Adult

Why I Think Flight Of A Starling Is On Par With Romeo and Juliet

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In the final segment of “Posts I Should Have Uploaded In March But Otherwise Couldn’t”, here is a discussion post. Before I begin, I will be talking about Flight Of A Starling in some detail, so here is a spoiler warning. Continue reading “Why I Think Flight Of A Starling Is On Par With Romeo and Juliet”

Posted in 2018, Books, March, Reviews, Romance, Young Adult

Flight Of A Starling – Book Review

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Apologies for my absence in March. A lot of things in my personal life happened and I needed to focus on that. I did have posts in mind to upload in March, but I wanted to check they were good enough to post. They were two book reviews and a discussion post. Here is the first book review I wanted to upload in March!

Before I begin this review, I will be going into some spoilers, but there is a good reason for this as I’d hate anyone to read this without knowing its heavy themes of suicide. Continue reading “Flight Of A Starling – Book Review”