by Shayne | Aug 31, 2024 | Books, Writing
I answer ten questions from the Booktube Newbie Tag . . . and share some revelations about why I love reading. Yes, wounds from childhood come up. It’s a good time. Why did you start this channel? What are some fun and unique things you can bring to Booktube?...
by Shayne | Aug 20, 2024 | Books, Movies
My first reading vlog! I re-read “It Ends with Us” by Colleen Hoover just in time for opening weekend of the movie adaptation. I stayed up until nearly midnight (and cried) to finish the book and went to the morning matinee the next day and then came home...
by Shayne | Aug 5, 2024 | Books
Books I read in July: romance, romantic fiction, literary fiction, and memoir. July was a really good month for reading. I finished five books which is unusual for me. I’m usually around the two to three range per month when it comes to finishing books. Maybe...
by Shayne | Jul 22, 2024 | Books
All the spooky, witchy, dark romantic books I’m reading for summer. I used to love summer. Being out of school, spending all day reading what I wanted instead of what was on the assigned reading list. The hope and possibility of a summer romance. And always...
by Shayne | Jan 10, 2023 | Books, Featured
Happy new year! I don’t know about you, but I’m looking forward to doing things a little differently in 2023. For one thing, I want to be more intentional and consistent with my book reading this year. I was all over the place, sporadic and moody in 2022. I’d start a...
by Shayne | Sep 27, 2022 | Books, TV
I picked up a 1989 copy of Interview with the Vampire at a secondhand bookstore back in May. I figured it was about time for me to read it since it’s had such an impact on pop culture and romanticized vampire fiction. I started reading in my backyard on a sunny...
