When I was younger, I remember telling my mother that I was worried about growing up before I’d had the chance to read all the children’s books in the library. What baby Beatrice didn’t know, was that when it comes to books, there are absolutely no rules. Nada. You can read middle grade until you … Continue reading
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How I Rate Books
A few days ago, Regan of PeruseProject posted a video talking about how she rates books, and I thought I’d do the same (except for the video-part). In Regan’s video, she said that she base her ratings on two things: expectation and the book’s intent (watch her video for further explanation). I agree with her … Continue reading
Can Anybody Find Meee…Somebody to Love
I like most of the books I read. No, actually, that’s not 100 % true. Looking at the evidence of my Read-shelf on Goodreads (and, well, knowing myself), I don’t just simply like these lovely things I choose to place before my eyes for hours. I REALLY like them. The thing is, though…..a part of me … Continue reading
My Thoughts on: The Divergent Cast
Hello :) A couple of days ago, I told you about how I loved the Maze Runner cast because I wasn’t that attached to the book. Well, that is not the case when it comes to the Divergent cast… Before you say anything, I know it’s impossible to make everyone happy. How the actors look … Continue reading
My Thoughts on: The Maze Runner Cast
Here’s the story about me and The Maze Runner. We met each other through some mutual friends, who all were raving about how awesome it was. At first, I didn’t really understand TMR, since it had it’s own, internal jokes and kind of a different personality. Then I began to understand the jokes, and found myself really … Continue reading
My Thoughts on: Warm Bodies…the Movie
Hello :) So, today I went to the cinema and watched Warm Bodies with a friend. :) I have wanted to see it for such a long time, so I was really excited :D. If you don’t know, Warm Bodies is based on a novel written by Isaac Marion. If you have been following this blog, … Continue reading
My Thoughts on: Love Triangles
Hello there :) If you have been reading books the last 5 years or so, you might have noticed a recurring pattern in today’s young adult novels. I have studied this pattern, and this is what I have come up with (I’m going to write it in red because it pisses me of): Step 1: … Continue reading
My Thoughts on: Poetry Slam
Hey there :) Sorry for posting so late today, but I have been powernapping studying my ass off all evening. Today I wanted to share my thoughts on a little thing called poetry slam :). I’ve been to three poetry slam events in my life, one of which occured today. I went to see a competition … Continue reading