Todays topic: The horror genre in film! I loooove horror. I love creepy, dark stories. BUT…I am very picky. I do not scare easily at all, and I find 95% of the horror out there comedic rather than scary. I also don’t have a weak stomach. The gorier, the better! [edit: I also don’t get nightmares. Ever. The only movie that ever gave me a (kind of) nightmare is The Notebook, because it reminded me of my past and I dreamt […]
Once again I don’t have a Monday review (damn PTBD), so today I’m going to talk about series. I am afraid of series. Why? I’m not particularly sure. With really good books, perhaps I’m afraid that the second book won’t compare to the first. With last books, perhaps I’m afraid to end the series. But I’m pretty sure it’s a commitment issue for me. I tend to read the first book and never continue! It’s not necessarily that I don’t want to read […]
As you’ve probably noticed, I don’t have my usual Monday review today. Why? Because I have been in a horrific reading slump the past couple of weeks! :( Ever since I finished Kinslayer, I’ve been suffering from PTBD – that is, Post Traumatic Book Disorder. Post Traumatic Book Disorder is a serious disorder that can result in long periods of not reading, with side effects such as boredom and depression. You may have PTBD if: You recently read a really […]
[Jessi] Hello loverlies! We’re here today to talk about our reviewing processes! [Inky] Thanks so much to Lisseth from Read-A-Holicz for submitting this topic! Let’s get this party started! The Reviewing Process So Nator Twin, is there a specific way that you review books? Well, for me, there definitely is. I have to take notes when I’m reading, otherwise I forget everything. When I keep track of my thoughts, I feel like I have more in depth and accurate reviews. […]
Hosted by The Perpetual Page Turner Author you’ve read the most books from:Karen Marie Moning! I’ve read her Fever series (6 books) and her Highlander series (8 books) as well as her graphic novel, Fever Moon. So 15 books total! Gee, it’s like she’s my favorite author or something ;)In second place is Julie Kagawa (favorite YA author!) with 8 books – Iron Fey (4), Blood of Eden (2), and Call of the Forgotten (2).Besides those two, it’s not […]
[Jessi] Hello loverlies! Jessinator and Inkinator here with the second Nators Discuss! It got pushed back a few weeks because of absolute procrastination and laziness on our (okay, my) part, but you can expect next month’s to be on the second Saturday. This week we’re talking about…. Those darn pet peeves This topic was submitted by Melanie from YA Midnight Reads. Thanks Melanie! Do you have one specific thing (or several) in literature that just annoys the crap out of you? […]