Charlotte - Wonderfully Bookish

I’m Charlotte: school librarian, bookworm, theatre nerd, knowledge collector, and exceptionally average.

Here you’ll find me writing mostly about books, films, and theatre, particularly LGBTQ+ ones!

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Expanding the Wonderfully Bookish Internet Empire

Expanding the Wonderfully Bookish Internet Empire

Having dreams to expand Wonderfully Bookish into something big might be overly ambitious. Am I crazy for thinking that I can expand what started as a tiny blog into my own small internet empire? Probably, but I’m going to aim for it anyway, one goal at a time.

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Ep. 06: Breaking the Accidental Hiatus

Ep. 06: Breaking the Accidental Hiatus

Note: Some of the links in this post are affiliate links, meaning if you purchase anything using the link, I get a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks for supporting Wonderfully Bookish! In This Episode... After accidentally taking a 4-month break, the...

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Hair the Musical – Cardiff New Theatre, April 2019

Hair the Musical – Cardiff New Theatre, April 2019

Recently, I’ve been trying to see as many shows as I can – even if I don’t know a great deal about them. A couple of months ago, I booked tickets to see Hair the Musical at Cardiff’s New Theatre, and I had no idea what it was really about, any of the songs, or anything at all. But when I saw the show last night – oh my god, I was BLOWN AWAY.

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Old Favourite Books I Need to Re-Read

Old Favourite Books I Need to Re-Read

So often, I read a book that I completely adore when I finish it – but a few months or years later, I’ve read so many more books that I’ve forgotten what it was like to be in the moment of reading them for the first time. Here are five books that I loved when I read them, and I really want to re-read!

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Musical Theatre Bucket List

Musical Theatre Bucket List

In this post, I’m going to share my musicals bucket list – a list of the shows I plan to see soon, or that I’d love to see if it were even possible! (I say that because my #1 show doesn’t exist on Broadway anymore, and never came to the West End. *cries*) Here’s my musical theatre bucket list!

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Becoming a Green Thumb?

Becoming a Green Thumb?

I’ve always had a tendency to become quite easily obsessed with things. Whether it’s a TV show, a film, a castĀ fromĀ a TV or a film, a book or author, or even something completely random – and right now, that thing is plants. Specifically, house plants. I’veĀ neverĀ had an interest in plants. But now I have a second blog… just so I can talk about plants.

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Do Content Warnings Spoil a Book?

Do Content Warnings Spoil a Book?

Recently, content warnings are becoming a big deal in the publishing world. There are arguments about whether content warnings really matter, if they’re needed, and whether putting content warnings on a novel counts as spoilers. Now, I don’t know about you, but I think there should be a pretty universal (and surely obvious?) answers to this: YES, content warnings matter. Here’s why.

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