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Category: Reviews

Allie’s Top 10 Reads in 2021

Allie’s Top 10 Reads in 2021

Posted on January 2, 2022January 2, 2022 by Allie Mikenna
Yes, you're seeing tiny! These are miniature paper versions of every book I read this year, in a fun crafty side project that blended reading with my love of miniature making! I read 80 books in 2021, but I still...Read More
10 Romance book recommendations for Valentine’s Day

10 Romance book recommendations for Valentine’s Day

Posted on January 18, 2021January 19, 2021 by Allie Mikenna
It was pretty hard for me to narrow down a short enough list of romance book recommendations as we head into Valentine’s Day season. Here’s your reminder that Valentine’s Day is less than a month away…since time is as meaningless...Read More
Top 20 Books of 2020

Top 20 Books of 2020

Posted on December 31, 2020January 1, 2021 by Allie Mikenna
A few of my favorite books of 2020 2020 was... a year. Before I dive into my top 20 books of 2020, I just want to say: whether you read one book or 100, planned to read a book but...Read More
How to write book reviews for bookstagram

How to write book reviews for bookstagram

Posted on November 18, 2020November 14, 2020 by Allie Mikenna
This blog is part of a four-part series of bookstagram tips, split up from my original post on this topic for easier readability. This final post focuses on writing book reviews. Book reviews are a big part of the book community. They help...Read More
My review system

My review system

Posted on May 1, 2020May 1, 2020 by Allie Mikenna
I've been sharing reviews for a while now, but realized I still haven't shared my review system. That's probably helpful for people since every reader is very different. And everyone's star ratings vary a little. I often fall between my...Read More

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