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The Literary Pursuit Takes A Summer Break

Hello dear readers
I’m going for a month-long summer vacation! Unfortunately, this means I will not be updating the blog for the whole month of July. I shall be resuming normal posting once every two days in August. Please feel free to search through the archives, I’m sure there are many posts you have yet to [...]

My Not To Be Read List

Inspired by this post, I’m going to post my NTBR list.
1. War & Peace - Leo Tolstoy
This book will probably not give me the peace I usually feel when reading, but instead would probably make me want to wage war with it.
2. Any Shakespeare books
I’ve read 2 for literature classes - Macbeth and Hamlet (of [...]

Some Books That Changed My Life… Metaphorically Speaking

Needed an idea for a post, so I decided to take a page off CJWriter’s book, or rather, blog.
I don’t see books as life-changing. To me, life-changing is something that has the power to turn my life around through it, like a tragedy in my family or an unexpected turn of events. What [...]