The Great September Reading Slump
September has been a month of trying to gather the motivation to read. I explore the reasons why I have experienced a reading slump and how I plan to crawl out of the void.
Month: September 2023
Book Review: Playing the Witch Card, by K.J. Dell’Antonia
Playing the Witch Card is a novel exploring motherhood and starting a new life. However, when Flair’s past starts knocking – or decorating cookies in her sleep – she must make a choice to tame her past to create a future of her own making.
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Review: Grease the musical, London. 16.9.2023
Grease: the musical at the Dominion Theatre in London was just as energetic and dazzling as one would expect. The cast were high energy and every scene was packed full of animation and dialogue.
Recipe Review: Miraculous Cat Noir Cookies
I tried making these Cat Noir Cookies from one of my favourite tv shows ‘Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir’ featured in the Miraculous magazine. I love to bake and love Cat Noir, so why not combine the two!
Short Story: Ruins of Popularity
The Ruins of Popularity is a short story set in Ancient Rome inspired by Giovanni Panini’s painting, ‘Roman Ruins with Figures’, 1730.
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Book Review: Ranking the Harry Potter books
The 1st September is when Harry Potter goes back to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry and in celebration of this fictional day I ranked the Harry Potter books in order of ‘Best to Least Favourite’.
Book Review: What I read in AUGUST
The books I read in AUGUST included a murder mystery ARC ebook and a romcom set on the gardens of a vineyard.
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