Book reviews and musings on library issues, comics, upcoming books, LGBTQ+ media, and more.

Hey all!

I’m Ash! Or you can call me Conina. ✨️ I’m a current graduate student studying library Science & Youth Literature. I love reading, as well as writing. Here I plan to post book reviews of books, from historical to upcoming. My favorite genres are YA, Middle Grade, Fantasy, & Queer Fiction. I love graphic novels and comics. I will also share peeks of my personal writing projects and blog about issues related to books, libraries, and academia.

Recent Posts

  • Bathing in Love

    Bathing in Love

    a poem

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  • Ursula K. Le Guin

    Ursula K. Le Guin

    “Books aren’t just commodities; the profit motive is often in conflict with the aims of art. We live in capitalism, its power seems inescapable – but then, so did the divine right of kings, any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings. Resistance and change often begin in art. Very often in…

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  • Book Review- Renegade Girls

    Book Review- Renegade Girls

    “Sometimes it feels like I’m walking through a different world than everyone else.”

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  • Book Review: Homebody by Theo Parish

    Book Review: Homebody by Theo Parish

    living in a world that takes every opportinity… to squeeze you uncomfortably in a box  of someone else’s design…that is the most radical act of self love

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  • Book Review: The Sea in You

    Book Review: The Sea in You

    “I’m not letting you go right when I’ve finally figured things out!”

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