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Showing posts with label contemporary. Show all posts
Showing posts with label contemporary. Show all posts
Sunday, 11 February 2024

Nerd Church - Short Story: Living the Dream

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So this is another instalment of my 'Snapshots of Anna Sinclair' series from Medium. If yo...
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Sunday, 24 July 2022

Nerd Church - The Devil Wears Double Standards

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Warning: this post briefly discusses sexual assault and slut-shaming/victim blaming.   I recently read The Devil Wears Prada by Lauren W...
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Friday, 4 March 2022

Friday Fics Fix - IT and Walt Whitman

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'Richie, who calls Eddie up sometimes in the middle of the night to explain the entire plot of a novel he just read in two hou...
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Wednesday, 16 December 2020

Mini-Review! - Some Places More Than Others by Renée Watson

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* = commission link * Title: Some Places More Than Others * Author: Renée Watson Genre: Contemporary Fiction, Mi...
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Friday, 28 August 2020

From My TBR: 15 Young Adult and Middle Grade Books By Black Authors

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  (Warning: this post references racism and police brutality)  *** All Amazon.com links in this post are commission links. This means I ea...
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Friday, 21 August 2020

Review Time! - Queer As A Five-Dollar Bill by Lee Wind

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(Warning: this post discusses Homophobia and bigotry, including physical violence)  *** All Amazon.com links in this post are commission l...
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Wednesday, 19 June 2019

Mini-Review! - Dat's Love and Other Stories by Leonora Brito

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Wednesday, 13 March 2019

Month in Review(s) - February 2019

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February was... OK. Look, I'd love to say it was great. But my Depression has been kind of up-and-down . So I can'...
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Wednesday, 27 February 2019

Mini-Review! - Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie

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Wednesday, 9 January 2019

Month In Review(s) - December 2018

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In order to fully boot 2018's a** out the back door, there's still a little business to attend to - in this case, December's ...
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Friday, 28 December 2018

Review Time! - Piecing Me Together by Renée Watson

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Wednesday, 7 November 2018

Month In Review(s) - October 2018

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Argh. October. October was pretty much like the previous months - stressful, full of family worries, and working uber-hard. My g...
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Wednesday, 24 October 2018

Really Mini-Reviews - Escorting the Escort by Lyss Em and Babyvamp by Lyssa Dering

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You want some awesome M/M New Adult romance novellas? Of course ya do! Today I've got reviews of Escorting the Escort b...
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Thursday, 18 October 2018

Comics Wrap-Up - For The Strong-Willed When The World Gives You A Raw Deal

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Superheroes, anti-heroes, and girls kissing! Let's get going my nerdlets!
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Wednesday, 26 September 2018

Really Mini-Reviews! - The Refugees by Viet Thanh Nguyen and The Paper Menagerie and Other Stories by Ken Liu

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I have two reviews for stunning collections of short stories by Asian-American writers for you today dear nerdlets! Check out ...
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Sunday, 23 September 2018

#BannedBooksWeek: Nerd Church - F**k It, Let's Talk Censorship (Ft. Thirteen Reasons Why)

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Warning: this post discusses suicide, suicidal thoughts, mental health problems, sexual harassment, and censorship. Links may also dis...
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Wednesday, 5 September 2018

Month in Review(s) - August 2018

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August... August can shut the f**k up. Sorry if that was a little aggressive! But my Nanny is back in hospital again and... ...
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Wednesday, 15 August 2018

Review Time! - Learning Curves by Ceillie Simkiss

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Title: Learning Curves Author: Ceillie Simkiss Genre: New Adult, Novella, Contemporary Fiction, LGBTQ+ (Lesbian, ...
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Tuesday, 5 June 2018

Month In Review(s) - May 2018

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May. May was hectic. Some good stuff happened. Some not-good stuff happened. Such is life I suppose!
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Tuesday, 29 May 2018

Really Mini-Reviews! - Swing Time by Zadie Smith and The Woman In Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware

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What have I got for you today? Some more awesome-sauce Really Mini-Reviews! So, here are my re...
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