This post is a long time coming. I finished “Palestine Peace not Apartheid” in late October and just haven’t been able to bring myself to…
Author: Hannah Bergstrom de Leon
A Psalm for the Wild-Built by Becky Chambers
– It Completes Me! I have a friend with whom I share very similar taste in books. Not everything she loves I love, or vice-versa,…
The Last American Man
– It’s Okay It’s not every day a skinny little, 271 page book leaves you deeply conflicted and wrestling both with what you enjoyed about…
Let’s Talk about DUNE
DUNE and I have a long relationship. I grew up on the 1984 film. My father was a fan of the original trilogy so I…
Parable of the Sower: Graphic Novel Adaptation
– It Completes Me! Octavia Butler’s “Parable of the Sower” became one of my favorite books of all time when I first read it in…
Silo, Wool & AppleTV
The long awaited big, or medium screen adaptation of a favorite book arrives and as you cuddle into your couch, hugging your favorite pillow and…
The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi
– It’s Okay I am a lover of all things science fiction and when new books come out that are award winning, I am quick…
Where Do I Start???
When you are coming back to reading after a long absence or starting to read for pleasure for the very first time, trying to answer…
A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park
– It’s Worth It! Handed to me by a teacher I have the privilege to work with on a weekly basis, Linda Sue Park’s “A…
Murder on the Red River by Marci R. Rendon
– It’s Worth It! Sometimes you just need to try something new, which was exactly my mood when I picked up Marcie R. Rendon’s “Murder…