Hello friends, I hope you're doing great today! Welcome to another part of our Pandemic blog series, I have Clara and Kate here today to share how the pandemic affected their book purchasing habits. This is so interesting to read because I know that a lot of us were affected too! Both of their articles highlighted the rise of online book shopping here in the Philippines. I'm sure if you're one of us, you can definitely relate. Read on ... Read the Post...
Emmy and Oliver by Robin Benway | From The Repository [11]
From The Repository is a collection of my old book reviews lifted from my old website. Check out the rest here. Emmy and Oliver by Robin Benway Pub Date: June 23, 2015 by HarperTeen [Amazon | Goodreads | StoryGraph | Bookshop] SYNOPSIS Emmy’s best friend, Oliver, reappears after being kidnapped by his father ten years ago. Emmy hopes to pick up their relationship right where it left off. Are they destined to be together? Or has ... Read the Post...
How the Pandemic Affected My Reading Habits | Featuring Juri of Tomes and Thoughts and Spens of Sphynx Reads
Hello friends, I hope you're doing great today! As part of the blog series, I have here today Juri of Tomes and Thoughts and Spens of Sphynx Reads to share how the pandemic affected their reading habits. I'm so excited to share their thoughts with you because they really resonated with me. I have more bloggers and content creators lined up so stay tuned for the rest this month! Reading Habits Before and After the Pandemic Before ... Read the Post...
Readership in The Philippines during The Pandemic | Featuring Books From Us
Welcome to the first leg of our blog series where I collaborated with bookish content creators and booksellers to see how the COVID-19 pandemic affected their reading habits. Today, I will be featuring the team behind Books from Us! Books From Us is an independent online bookseller established in 2020. I invited them to share how they started their business despite the uncertainties due to the pandemic. Theirs was an inspiring story of hard ... Read the Post...
Readership in the Philippines during the Pandemic | Introduction Post
I recently came across this article by CNN Philippines discussing how the pandemic has affected bookstores in the Philippines. Even before the article came out, I was already planning to write my own experience about how the pandemic affected my reading lifestyle but I realized it would be interesting to see how it affected the readership in the Philippines too. I invited some book content creators and booksellers to share their insights as to ... Read the Post...
The Rundown | January 2022 Wrap-Up
Hello folks! I hope you had an awesome January! I'm trying a new thing by writing my wrap-ups every month, rather every two. My brain cells are having a hard time even recollecting what I had for lunch yesterday, so I'm saving myself from the hassle. So What Happened? In contrast to probably everyone, January felt like a blur. Honestly, it felt like I started January two weeks late, despite having an eventful one. My January was full ... Read the Post...