As my sister drove us by the movie theater the other day, I remembered suddenly that I hadn’t seen a movie in theaters in eight months. The last one I saw was Greta Gerwig’s Little Women, for the second time in January. It was a weird thought. I love movies. I have deeply fond memories … Continue reading From Page to Screen: My Most Anticipated Upcoming Book Adaptations
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A Case of the Re-Reads: Get to Know Me Series
Welcome back to another episode of Get to Know Me, a series no one asked for but I provide with selfish glee each Tuesday. Come on in, dear reader, and let's talk books. Q: What was the last book you re-read? A: I'm currently re-reading the Hunger Games series! I finished the first book at … Continue reading A Case of the Re-Reads: Get to Know Me Series
She Wrote: The Queen of Mystery
Welcome back, dear reader, to my newest series! SHE WROTE is a series about women writers that have influenced me with their lives and works. Each week, I'll profile a female author and share my personal experience with them, my favorite of their works, some links for further reading about them, and a checklist so … Continue reading She Wrote: The Queen of Mystery
Get to Know Me: A New Series
Hello, my dear reader! I hope you're doing well, and that the birds are singing in your neck of the woods. They sure are in mine! As this space has shifted in response to the times (quarantine is changing the game for me), I want to begin a new series where you, my dear reader, … Continue reading Get to Know Me: A New Series
13 Book Recommendations Based on My Favorite Halloween Films (Part 2)
I see the ghosts and creaking floors and sharp teeth didn't scare you off... Welcome back to Part 2 of my book recommendations based on my favorite Halloween films. Today, we're diving deeper into the Gothic. Tower of Terror (1997) This was the first movie that I remember being terrified of. It used to air … Continue reading 13 Book Recommendations Based on My Favorite Halloween Films (Part 2)
13 Book Recommendations Based on My Favorite Halloween Films (Part 1)
I don’t usually read books that resemble movies I watch, but at Halloween time, the best time of the year, my Gothic heart is at no end of media to consume that spooky, eerie, strange, and uncanny. At this time of year, I like my movies how I like my books -- monstrous, dark, and … Continue reading 13 Book Recommendations Based on My Favorite Halloween Films (Part 1)
Author: Agatha Christie
To celebrate the release of Kenneth Branagh's Murder on the Orient Express, and to kick off my Author Tuesdays, let's talk about Agatha Christie! Whether or not you've ever read a Christie novel, I'm sure you've at least heard of her. She's the undeniable Queen of Mystery and is one of the best selling authors … Continue reading Author: Agatha Christie
Abigail's Bookself 