This is a topic that might be hard to narrow down: bookish people you'd like to meet. This could mean characters, authors, book bloggers/influencers, cover designers, and more. I will more than likely stick to authors and characters, since I already have a lot of them that I'd like to meet. So, let's get to … Continue reading Bookish People I’d Like to Meet
Tag: manga
Series I’d Like to Start/Continue
I was going to write this post anyway, but since it's a Top Ten Tuesday Freebie, I'll use it for this slot! I was going through my reading log spreadsheet a few days ago and realized that I have a lot of series on my TBR that I need to either start or finish. There's … Continue reading Series I’d Like to Start/Continue
Discussion: Manga as Literature
If you were to have asked me five years ago about this, I would've been on the side of the line with those who say, "They're just comic books. It doesn't count as reading." But I was mistaken. Now if I'm asked if manga counts as reading, my answer is, "Yes. Yes it does." You … Continue reading Discussion: Manga as Literature
Manga Review: Persona5, Vol. 1
Add on Goodreads | Buy on Bookshop This series sounded intriguing when I picked up the volume at work after a co-worker read it. The story follows Akira Kurusu who is starting at a new school after getting in trouble for assaulting a guy that was hurting a woman. This is his chance to start … Continue reading Manga Review: Persona5, Vol. 1
Manga Review: Love in Focus
Here we go, my first manga series review! Love in Focus is a short, three volume series that follows a girl named Mako as she starts her first year at a high school that's outside of her hometown. She was invited to go there by her friend, Kei, who is a year ahead of her, … Continue reading Manga Review: Love in Focus
Post-Quarantine Book Haul
As someone who frequents the nearest bookstore on a regular basis, even if all I do is get a coffee and browse, I really missed going during the state lock-down. While some of my favorite smaller shops are still closed, the Barnes and Nobles stores that are close to me are open for business once … Continue reading Post-Quarantine Book Haul