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  • Moon of the Turning Leaves by Waubeshig Rice and the power of literature to promote strategically marginalized languages
    September 17, 2024

    Moon of the Turning Leaves by Waubeshig Rice and the power of literature to promote strategically marginalized languages

    You ever read a good book and it does some really subtle cultural work that makes you think?

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  • Bumps in the Night by Amalie Howard – A Review
    July 23, 2024

    Bumps in the Night by Amalie Howard – A Review

    A supernatural tale for young readers of Amari and the Night Brothers, The Jumbies, and Root Magic

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  • Surrender
    July 22, 2024

    Surrender

    Quitting my job, my Dublin residency with Cedar Crest College, and surrendering to the good by letting go of the bad.

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  • April 26, 2024

    Quick Review – The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches by Sangu Mandanna

    A cozy fantasy romance for readers of books like House on the Cerulean Sea and A Psalm for the Wild-Built.

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  • April 25, 2024

    Quick Review – Bruja Born by Zoraida Cordova

    This series is excellent for readers of books like Aiden Thomas’s Cemetery Boys, The Name-Bearer by Natalia Hernandez, and Angeline Boulley.

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  • April 24, 2024

    Reflections on watching “Love At First Sight”

    This post is NOT spoiler free. Newly unemployed (by choice) and feeling unwell (not so much by choice), I embarked on an endeavor to find some entertainment to which I had high interest and low levels of previous awareness. Basically I wanted to watching something new in which to indulge instead of my steady rotation

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  • A Study in Drowning by Ava Reid – A Review
    April 3, 2024

    A Study in Drowning by Ava Reid – A Review

    If you like strong dark academia vibes, this read may be for you! For readers of Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo and o Shape a Dragon’s Breath by Moniquill Blackgoose.

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  • The Inner Tarot by Kate Van Horn – A Review
    February 26, 2024

    The Inner Tarot by Kate Van Horn – A Review

    Looking for a book to help you understand the tarot and yourself better? Try this one!

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  • Moon of the Crusted Snow by Waubgeshig Rice – A Review
    January 9, 2024

    Moon of the Crusted Snow by Waubgeshig Rice – A Review

    A dystopian thriller for lovers of contemporary fiction and indigenous culture. For readers of Station Eleven and Louise Erdrich.

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  • January 4, 2024

    I did a diversity audit of my 2023 reads…

    And I was disappointed in myself. Let’s back up, shall we? I am a librarian. It is not my job title, but it is my profession, and as such, the promotion of equity, inclusion, diversity, and social justice is paramount. To some degree, this has become a key facet of my personality and interests. So

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