Well, it’s finally over, so let’s take a look back at what I read in 2020.
Tag: poetry
Break Your Glass Slippers
I’ve been reading a lot of long novels in 2020 so far, so I was excited to take a quick break with the latest poetry collection by Amanda Lovelace
to drink coffee with a ghost
Amanda Lovelace is back
Swing
I was looking for a book of poetry or in verse for my YA literature class and this one came highly recommended. I flew through it like I do all books in verse and I really enjoyed it.
January 2019 Reading Recap
Wow, I started off 2019 at a sprint.
The Poet X
My grad school class on YA literature asks us to read an “award winning YA book from 2017, 18 or 19” and I knew I wanted to read The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
Long Way Down
After being told to read this book by just about everyone I mention it to, I finally sat down and cranked out a reading of Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds and I thoroughly enjoyed it.
19 Amazon Prime Free Reads You Can Download Today
Everyone loves free books, and if you’re paying for Amazon Prime already, you might be missing out on these great opportunities to access free books
6 Books in Verse You Should Read
Stories can only be told so many ways, and in 2018 I’ve noticed a lot of books that feel exactly like another book I just read, so I’m always looking for something unique. Novels in Verse have never let me down when it comes to this
People Kill People
I absolutely LOVE Ellen Hopkins’ book, particularly her YA verse books, and so I was over the moon when my #bookishwish was granted and an ARC of People Kill People showed up on my door step!
500 Words or Less
High school drama and the pressure of college admissions come to life through verse in 500 Words or Less
12 Poetry Collections Perfect for World Poetry Day
World Poetry Day is here, and I want to use this time to let you know that poetry isn’t all Walt Whitman and Emily Dickinson and Alexander Pop