It was just weeks ago when I thought about changing the title of my monthly archive and now, here it is. I’m also thinking about changing the format of the post a bit with the following elements: Title/ link, short summary, and what I think about it. Before I give you the articles, you might…
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An Amateur’s Structuralist Perspective on Josie Jaffrey’s The Gilded King #UltimateBlogTour
DISCLAIMER: As part of the BBNYA, THE WRITE READS PROVIDED ME AN E-ARC OF THE NOVEL, the gilded king BY josie jaffrey IN EXCHANGE for AN HONEST REVIEW. BBNYA is a yearly competition where book bloggers from all over the world read and score books written by indie authors. If you are an author and wish…
February 2021 Articles
I’m thinking of changing my monthly archive title to What I Read in *insert Month* but before such change can happen, I must focus on writing more consistently. No use in having a title without a post, right? If you haven’t, do check out my review on Flynn Meaney’s Bad Habits. It’s my first time…
A Case of an Unreliable Narrator: A Review of Flynn Meaney’s YA Novel, “Bad Habits” #TheWriteReads #UltimateBlogTour
Disclaimer: The Write Reads and NetGalley provided me an e-ARC of the novel, Bad Habits by Flynn Meaney in exchange of an honest review. Summary I got from Goodreads: Hilarious, bold, sparky and surprising, this is the funniest feminist book you’ll read all year. Alex is a rebel from the tip of her purple fauxhawk…
January 2021 Articles
By now, you’ve read a number of articles about how terrible twenty-twenty was so I won’t go into details how it went for me. Suffice it to say, I managed to survive and am currently enjoying the benefits of telecommuting. I finished reading Harry Potter books #3 and #4 this month and currently reading The…
November – December 2020 Articles
Happy 2021! In November 2020, WordPress sent me a badge for being with them for seven years. Look at that! Seven years of toil and inconsistent posting and I earned a badge! It was ironic that I wasn’t able to post a monthly archive of articles in November. The laziness went on until the beginning…
Thoughts: Deciding on my 2021 Journal
Having an open communication with yourself will give you fruitful rewards so I highly recommend it. A wandering thought suddenly crossed my mind as I was preparing myself for work: should I start searching for a 2021 Journal? Normally, in the beginning of November, I’d start collecting Starbucks stickers for their annual journal, if the…
October 2020 Articles
DISCLAIMER: YOU’RE NOT HALLUCINATING. I’M POSTING THIS LATE. LOL October wasn’t as busy as I thought it would be. Perhaps, I was used to being so busy that having sufficient downtime felt a bit alien to me. It didn’t excuse me from not learning anything new, however. I attended Forefront: The 2020 National Conference on…
6 Perks of Working for a Publishing House
NOTE: After several revisions, checking what to write and what NOT to write, here I am, publishing this post quite late. I used to work for one of the biggest publishing houses in the country. Now that I am embarking on a new journey and starting afresh, let me enumerate what I considered as perks…
Happy World Teachers’ Day
Acknowledging the effort of teachers around the world, be they classroom teachers who are currently transitioning to digital platforms, online teachers who are considered veterans and are expected to be well-armed in using learning management systems, thank you for your dedication to uplift literacy. As educators, learning is our advocacy.
