10 brilliant first lines (YA Books)
I love new books – but more than that, I love reading the very first line, for the very first time.
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10 Bookish Confessions (ft. using my cats tail as a bookmark)
A well protected secret is released, confessions are shared and I use my cats tail as a bookmark. Here are 10 bookish confessions.
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5 Books I Never Stop Talking About
All booklovers have a list of go-to books that they never stop talking about. Here are the five books Kat flails about constantly.
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7 Reasons I’m An Awful Book Blogger
After vanishing for basically a year, Kat Silver is back with a plan, a schedule and an arsenal of posts. First: 7 reasons she’s an awful book blogger.
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A Magnificent Feeling (ft. writing advice & Darker Shade of Magic Review)
There’s nothing like wanting to stand on a rooftop and yell about an author you adore. This is Kat, yelling about V.E Schwab and the Shades of Magic series.
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How To Read More This Year
Bookworms have a lot in common. Like our ever growing TBR (To-Be-Read) piles, the sleeplessness we endure because #JustOneMoreChapter and our desire to read all the books of ever. And as much as we’d like to read everything that’s ever be written it’s difficult to read a million and 40 books a year while juggling […]
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How To Successfully Request A Review Copy/ARC
A few years ago I discovered a mysterious package in the mailbox, addressed to me. And of course, being the safety orientated person that I am, I inspected the box with a magnifying glass instead of ripping it open. After ensuring there was no ticking bomb inside I carefully opened it up to find a […]
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ARCs – all you need to know (ft. free books, review copies & professional fangirls)
Years ago I saw book lovers getting FREE books from authors & publishers; I wanted to be just like them. And for so long I wondered what magic spells they had access to because how were they getting this right and, most importantly, how could I do it too? Now, years later, I get many ARCs […]
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The Problem I Have With Negative Book Reviews
If you’ve hung around here for awhile you’ll notice that some the majority of the reviews posted on my blog are rated 4 or 5 stars. This is not because I’m a loving leprechaun who believes that all books are a pot of gold, but rather because (for awhile) I promised myself not to publish […]
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Are you ready to say goodbye forever? (Harry Potter & The Cursed Child)
I received my first Harry Potter novel, from my mother, on my 1st birthday. If that isn’t an indication as to how hardcore of a fan I am, I don’t know what is. (Although, to be fair, I only began reading the series when I was 11.) Admittedly, I wasn’t old enough to experience the […]
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