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!
Wonderland by Juno Dawson – Book Review
Alice lives in a world of stifling privilege and luxury - but none of it means anything when your own head plays tricks on your reality. When her troubled friend Bunny goes missing, Alice becomes obsessed with finding her. On the trail of her last movements, Alice...
5 Reasons to Read: Blood Moon by Lucy Cuthew
After school one day, Frankie, a lover of physics and astronomy, has her first sexual experience with quiet and gorgeous Benjamin—and gets her period. It’s only blood, they agree. But soon a gruesome meme goes viral, turning an intimate, affectionate afternoon into...
The Boy Who Steals Houses by C. G. Drews – Book Review
Can two broken boys find their perfect home? Sam is only fifteen but he and his autistic older brother, Avery, have been abandoned by every relative he's ever known. Now Sam's trying to build a new life for them. He survives by breaking into empty houses when their...
Opposite of Always by Justin A. Reynolds – Book Review
When Jack and Kate meet at a party, bonding until sunrise over their mutual love of Froot Loops and their favorite flicks, Jack knows he’s falling—hard. Soon she’s meeting his best friends, Jillian and Franny, and Kate wins them over as easily as she did Jack. But...
Affiliate Marketing for Book Bloggers: How to Make Money with Affiliate Links as a Book Blogger
Affiliate links are a great way to start making a bit of money as a blogger, and the good news is that anyone can use them! You might not make tons of money, but if you use them well and often, it could start to generate a bit of extra cash. In this guide, I'm going...
32 Blog Post Ideas for Book Bloggers (or Video Ideas for BookTubers!)
Originally published February 2017 // Last updated August 2020 I spent a while this morning brainstorming new blog post ideas. I like to have a huge bank of ideas so that when I fancy writing a blog post, I can pluck one from the list. It's been so helpful, and I'm...
The Infinity Courts by Akemi Dawn Bowman – Cover Reveal Scavenger Hunt
However the last few months, I was part of Akemi Dawn Bowman's street team for her book, Harley in the Sky. It was so much fun, and I'm so excited to be a part of her street team again - this time for her first fantasy novel, THE INFINITY COURTS! Pitched as Warcross...
Books by Black Authors – What’s on my TBR
Right now, the world is in the middle of the biggest civil rights movement in history, with protests in every single US state as well as in a growing list of countries all over the world. It's always been important to listen to and amplify Black voices, but right now,...
LGBTQ+ Representation in Heartstopper by Alice Oseman: a Guidebook for Figuring Out Your Sexual Identity
When I picked up the first volume of Heartstopper by Alice Oseman last year, I hadn't read a single one of Alice's books. Cut to now (May 2020), and I've read every single one of them. In this post, let's chat about the LGBTQ+ representation in Heartstopper. There's...
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Author Interview: Kat Ellis [Harrow Lake Blog Tour]
I'm taking part in another blog tour today and I'm excited to be interviewing the author of the book, Kat Ellis! I'd love to start featuring and promoting more Welsh or Wales-based authors on the blog, so this is a perfect introduction to that. I asked Kat some...
