Books

  • From Asimov: Humiliation Kink?

    I don’t like the main character of The Caves of Steel but it has become a joy following him along him stumbles and a nightmare watching him get close to growth and then reverting. Baley is by no means the… Continue reading

    From Asimov: Humiliation Kink?
  • I have finished a book!

    Not since For Today I am a Boy (Kim Fu) have I finished a novel, and that was in 2022 (⌒_⌒;). Technically, I read three of the Heartstopper novels last year, but graphic novels are so much easier to devour… Continue reading

    I have finished a book!
  • Assessment Task 1: Literature Review

    Note: this was the second literature review that I’d ever written (I failed the first one when I was studying social work at UQ). For some more context, I rewrote the entire essay the day off. I didn’t realise there… Continue reading

    Assessment Task 1: Literature Review
  • Book Review — Double Up: Pride & Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility

    Book Review for Pride and Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility, by Jane Austen ★★★★★ & ★★★★★ The reason I’m doing this as a bundle is because I have already somewhat reviewed both of these when I first started reading them. They… Continue reading

    Book Review — Double Up: Pride & Prejudice and Sense and Sensibility
  • Book Review — It

    Book Review for It, by Stephen King ★★★★ What I thought it would be going in: It was my first Stephen King fiction book that I had read, and by what I knew about his work, I expected it to be… Continue reading

    Book Review — It
  • Reasons Why I Stopped Reading So Much

    Today, the world moves at such a fast rate that I often feel the need to find things that are quickly consumable, whether it be food, TV shows or books. Five things happened at the same time when I moved… Continue reading

    Reasons Why I Stopped Reading So Much
  • Book Review — One Punch Man

    Book Review for One-Punch Man, by ONE ★★★★★ Note: I am currently up to Volume 17, and so will be considering the story so far. What I thought it would be going in: I started watching a few episodes of the… Continue reading

    Book Review — One Punch Man
  • Writing Bad Reviews

    I’ve always been somewhat of a “pleaser”, it’s a survival instinct really. If you please those around you, you keep the peace, meaning you won’t get abused in any shape or form. And so it’s not particularly a healthy trait.… Continue reading

    Writing Bad Reviews
  • Book Review — The Whisper Man

    Book Review for The Whisper Man, by Alex North ★★★★ What I thought it would be going in: Some kind of supernatural detective novel, one where the supernatural of course is just proven to be a lot of creepy circumstances or… Continue reading

    Book Review — The Whisper Man
  • Book Review — Eragon

    Book Review for Eragon, by Christopher Paolini ★★★★★ What I thought it would be going in: Dragons. That’s really what I thought it would about. I was about ten when I read this book and was just looking for more fantasy… Continue reading

    Book Review — Eragon