Bookish Discussions – Unwrapping Words

Bookish Chat: On Representation – Now More Than Ever (Part 3)

Part One / Part Two As before – this continues from Parts One and Two, so please read them before this! Please also note – at the time of writing, I am not currently caught up on 8B! So this will be focusing on 8A and earlier and I would ask if you do comment,ContinueContinue reading “Bookish Chat: On Representation – Now More Than Ever (Part 3)”

Bookish Chat: On Representation – Now More Than Ever (Part 2)

Part One This is a direct continuation of the previous post, so if you haven’t read that, it’s probably best to do so. Last time, I touched on some of the representation in both 911 and 911: Lone Star, two shows which I thoroughly enjoy, and think exemplify a certain level of casual representation thatContinueContinue reading “Bookish Chat: On Representation – Now More Than Ever (Part 2)”

Bookish Chat: On Representation – Now More Than Ever (Part 1)

Some people don’t give representation a second thought, usually because they’ve grown up seeing themselves reflected in mainstream media anyway. To be unconcerned about representation is to be privileged, to not have to consider it usually means it’s always there for you, anyway – the film hero looks like you, the characters in the booksContinueContinue reading “Bookish Chat: On Representation – Now More Than Ever (Part 1)”

Happy New Year!

Well, here we are at the start of another new year! Can you believe it’s 2025? I can’t decide if the last few years have gone too fast or too slow. Either way, I hope you’re able to enjoy today celebrating or relaxing (which ever you need the most!) and enjoying yourself. I hope it’sContinueContinue reading “Happy New Year!”

Bookish Etiquette

I was talking to Laurie (of Laurie is Reading) about blogging and prompts and the like, she kindly shared a couple of prompts with me. They’re really interesting, so I hope you enjoy these posts! Bookish Etiquette Prompts: On social media, there’s a lot of bookish discourse going around. Selling ARCs (Advanced reader copies), tagginContinueContinue reading “Bookish Etiquette”