I’ve been pretty lucky this year to not have been disappointed by too much media. I’ve gotten a lot better at choosing things I know I’m going to enjoy or recognizing tropes I don’t like in plot summaries and avoiding said media. In fact, I’d argue that I’ve had an overall good year for music, [...]
Tag: inkmistress
September 2018 Wrap-Up
Ba de ya, say do you remember? Ba de ya, reading in September? I sure do. In fact, I had a pretty dang great reading month. This month I read six novels, one novella, and one graphic novel. In total, I read eight books. Overall, the quality was pretty good too. So, let’s jump right [...]
It’s Great, Except…: A Dual Review of “Inkmistress” by Audrey Coulthurst and “Leah On the Offbeat” by Becky Albertalli
In a fit of gayness, I spent the first half of this month reading two books that promised girls in love. The first was Inkmistress, a prequel to Audrey Coulthurst's debut novel Of Fire and Stars. The second was Becky Albertalli's Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda spin-off/sequel, Leah on the Offbeat. I found both [...]