“A story was a form of telepathy. By means of inking symbols onto a page, she was able to send thoughts and feelings from her mind to her reader's. It was a magical process, so commonplace that no one stopped to wonder at it.” ― Ian McEwan, Atonement Happy New Year, everyone! I hope 2020 has been … Continue reading Princess & Pages Year in Books 2019
My Christmas Book Haul 2019
"Blessed is the season which engages the whole world in a conspiracy of love." ---Hamilton Wright Mabie Hi, everyone! I hope you're all enjoying the holidays. Today I'm sharing the books I got for Christmas 🎁 I wanted to post this sooner, but my son and I got colds and sore throat the past couple … Continue reading My Christmas Book Haul 2019
My Bookish Secret Santa 2019
“Christmas won't be Christmas without any presents!" - Little Women, Louisa May Alcott It's year 2 of the BGPH Book Club Titas Christmas Book Exchange! I first talked about our book club here. We basically started as online friends, sharing our love for books and taking photos of books, but more than a year later … Continue reading My Bookish Secret Santa 2019
“Everything Under” by Daisy Johnson is Everything
The places we are born come back. They disguise themselves as migraines, stomach aches, insomnia. They are the way we sometimes wake falling, fumbling for the bedside lamp, certain everything we’ve built has gone in the night. We become strangers to the places we are born. They would not recognize us but we will always … Continue reading “Everything Under” by Daisy Johnson is Everything
The Joy of Pessimism in oh no by Alex Norris
oh no. A humorous and poignant comic collection about disappointments big and small based on the popular webcomic, Webcomic Name. Alex Norris’ viral webcomic Webcomic Name, has captured the internet’s heart. The disappointed blob and its resigned "oh no" has become a recognizable slogan, tapping into the current internet zeitgeist of self-conscious pessimism to hilarious … Continue reading The Joy of Pessimism in oh no by Alex Norris




