How & Why I Annotate (9 Methods)

May 18, 2020.Reading time 17 minutes.

Annotating books helps me to understand the writing, find things I don’t like and immortalise myself for future readers of my books.

“The Flatshare” by Beth O’Leary :: Book Review

March 29, 2020.Reading time 22 minutes.

Run away if you don’t like savage book reviews, because guess what? I did NOT LIKE The Flatshare.

2020: READING RESOLUTIONS

January 7, 2020.Reading time 7 minutes.

I was inspired by Clara’s blog post (read it here) to write this post for myself. This will include all my 2020 reading resolutions. I think it’ll be fun at the end of the year to see how far I’ve strayed from them, as I usually do with any kind of resolution. For the last […]

2019: BOOKISH WRAP UP

December 29, 2019.Reading time 6 minutes.

A wrap up of some of the books I read in 2019!

4 MUST HAVE GILMORE GIRLS MERCH

April 11, 2019.Reading time 4 minutes.

Everyone loves Gilmore Girls! Now you can bring Gilmore Girls into your home with 4 of these amazing handmade items.

8 MUST-READ APRIL RELEASES

April 4, 2019.Reading time 9 minutes.

Hello, April. I can’t believe how fast 2019 is going – I say this at approximately the same time every year – but it’s true. 2019 has been rather uneventful for me so far. Work is quiet, nothing crazy has happened, I’ve been very happy and content, and I’ve had lots of free time. I do […]

ALL THE BOOKS I READ IN MARCH

April 1, 2019.Reading time 7 minutes.

Another bookish wrap up, this time, all my March 2019 reads!

How I Edit My Bookstagram Photos

March 20, 2019.Reading time 10 minutes.

Every week, I get a handful of questions asking me how I edit my bookstagram photos. (@bethsbookshelf on Instagram) I get it. I constantly want to ask people how they do it. However, people are super protective of their processes. I understand it, I do, but unless you’ve invented the filter, is it really fair to keep your editing process a secret? […]