April 23 is the day celebrated as the possible birthdate and known death date for the Bard, William Shakespeare. Coinciding with St. George’s Day (the dragon slaying patron saint of England) this is a day that must acknowledge Shakespeare’s immense contribution to poetry and prose. Fear no more the […]
Hawk Roosting I sit in the top of the wood, my eyes closed. Inaction, no falsifying dream Between my hooked head and hooked feet: Or in sleep rehearse perfect kills and eat. The convenience of the high trees! The air’s buoyancy and the sun’s ray Are of advantage to me; […]
1 Happy New Year all you wonderful people! I hope that your up-coming year will be filled of everything you want and need and that it is prosperous! Here’s to reading lots of new books!
Love between two different worlds, two different generations THE PROFESSOR AND THE BIRD Roberta Franklin Genre: Romance Publisher: Olympia Publishers Publication Date: September 29, 2016 Add to Goodreads Professor Nikos Angelopoulos is working with his Greek-Turkish team at a dig in Turkey when one day a young motorcyclist gets stranded: […]
Apologies for the lack of posting recently! I’ve not been in the country and without wi-fi it was kind of hard to actually post anything. But I’m back now and back to reading. So, let’s get to this!
1 Success comes in my shapes and sizes. It can be anything from getting your dream job to finishing that book that was on your list for ages (that was definitely the book that took me forever to finish, Shogun). Whatever it may be, starting small will boost your confidence versus […]
Apologies for the spam of posting that appeared on Twitter but I’m unsure if it went out by email as well. If it did, I apologize about that. Blog posts were missing and links were dead to I’ve been working for the past 3 hours on getting all of that […]
We are live! FINALLY! After all of that work and messing around…MyLibraryCardWoreOut is now self-hosted! How exciting is this?! It took many hours of work, a lot of nail-biting and a LOT of customer support…and without the help from the WordPress Team as well as the HostGator customer support, I […]
So within the next few hours I will be working on transferring this website. I hope nothing goes wrong but if it does, don’t leave me. I’ll be back up and running as soon as possible! The website name should still be the same as www.mylibrarycardworeout.com so if for some […]
Hey all! Apologies about my lack of posting as of late. University has completely been kill me and I don’t even know where to begin to find time to read. I do my best during breaks and I’m recently doing more reading as it really is helping me to relax. […]
Giveaway down below too!!! Death seems to follow seventeen year old Sadie Sanders everywhere she goes–literally. As a mediator to the dead, she must constantly face fighting demons and the occasional angry dead girl. In WICKED TRUTHS, the third instalment of the WICKED CRIES series, Sadie learns that some secrets […]
I was just watching a TV show the other day and they quoted from one of William Blake’s poems. It starts off with one of the most famous four lines which has been used in various movies (like Laura Croft: Tomb Raider) and I really do love the opening lines. […]
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BookRiot came up with 25 Literary Yo Mama Jokes and I have to say, they have me laughing my butt off. And I’m sure they will have you getting in some laughs too. That is, of course, if you get them all.
So as I’ve recently joined the Snapchat world (as a book blogger – been on there personally for a longggg time), I’ve been looking for other book bloggers, or book lovers, who use Snapchat. And as I was out today my phone binged and it was an email from BookRiot […]
I apologize for the mass of changes and potential disorganization of my blog over the next few days. I’m changing the theme around and re-organizing parts of the blog to make it more user friendly, a little prettier to look at and it just needs a general update. Hopefully it […]
I have to say, this was pretty impressive and incredibly relaxing and satisfying to watch. It’s the end of the week and time to relax and just breathe. Start off with something like this!
Not much to say about this except it is beautiful. As a piano player, I absolutely loved seeing this.
As it is Women’s History Month, I feel like it’s appropriate to share a post done by Bookriot on “How To Raise A Well Read Woman”. I firmly believe that everyone should read! Not just women. This small post moved me and made me remember how grateful I am to […]
