Tag: Books & Writing

  • Books | Reading Wrap Up #2

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    *all images via GoodReads

    It’s been a while but I’m back with another reading wrap up of what books I’ve been flicking through over the past few weeks as I slowly pace towards my goal of reading 30 books by the end of the year. (more…)

  • Books | Reading Wrap Up #1

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    *all images via GoodReads

    Slightly new format for my book reviews. I kind of fell of the bandwagon towards the end of last year with book reviews, mainly because I was so busy and I was also reading a lot of book specifically to review, but also because I was semi-pressuring myself to have something read every single month.

    This year I’ve lowered my book goal to 30, firstly as I don’t have regular uber long commute or specific time I can use read everyday anymore, but also to actually take in what I read a bit more.

    So here’s the low-down on what I’ve been picking up the first two months of this year.

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  • Christmas Gift Guide For Book Lovers

    I may be biased but it’s my honest opinion that bookworms are the easiest people to buy presents for. But usually us literary folk get one of two presents at this time of year. 1) A book (duh) or 2) a book voucher – because the giver usually has no idea what book to get said bookworm.

    As much as I love books and hell yeah book vouchers are awesome (it’s like buying books without the guilt!), sometimes we’d like people to think a little creatively. Never fear! Hopefully you can use this mini gift guide for inspiration below…

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    //Fairy tale bookends, NotOnTheHighstreet//‘Matilda’ cushion, Etsy//‘Where the wild things are’ t-shirt, Out Of Print clothing//Mad Hatter necklace, Bookish England//‘On The Road’ Penguin notebook, Waterstones//Bookmark pad, The Literary Gift Company//Kindle sleeve, Etsy//Bookworm tote bag, NotOnTheHighstreet//Library tote bag, Out of Print clothing//

    From home and lifestyle items to t-shirts and tote bags (what is it about bookworms and tote bags?), there’s no excuse to find literary themed presents for the special book lovers in your life – or for yourself ;)

    R.xoxo

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