The final results for the Science Fiction Invaders reading challenge are in. I've tallied all the points from participants who submitted their scores to be featured on the leaderboard and I was blown away by the truly impressive scores! The overall high score goes to @bflobookgeek with a staggering 596,500 points!!! Second place goes to Jayelsea with a score of 364,00 ..read more

2022's Science Fiction Invaders challenge was huge fun and quite a few people joined in on the challenge. The amount of participants exceeded all my expectations so I'm calling it a success. A huge thank you to everyone who participated!One thing I noticed was that while participating in the challenge I read loads of science fiction, but I tended to neglect all other genres. Who wants to read ..read more

This year has been a strange year for me. Everything started out fine, but about halfway through the year I found it harder and harder to focus on reading. Halfway through the year I lost all motivation. I couldn't bring myself to write reviews for the few books I did manage to read. And then things got even worse.   Months went by where I didn't even pick up a single book. Reading ..read more

Over the last couple of months I've been struggling with severe burnout. It started at the end of April. Slowly, one by one, I lost all interest in all my hobbies and nothing seemed to be able to give me the joy and satisfaction it used to. Everything just seemed pointless. While I still read at a snail's pace I just couldn't motivate myself to write down my thoughts on anything I ..read more

I've always wanted to try my hand at building some model kits. Aside from some Star Wars papercraft this was something I've never ever tried before. Not even as a kid (well at least not that I can remember). As luck would have it I managed to pick up a Revell Star Wars Advent Calendar X-Wing Fighter model kit for a great price in March. It was my birthday month so I decided to spoil ..read more

Title: Giving The Devil His Due Edited by Rebecca Brewer Pages: 290 ISBN: 9781947041905 Publisher: Running Wild Press Published: 1 September 2021 Genre: Short stories / Horror Source: Review copy from publisher What if a young girl had the power to stop her tyrannical father from battering her mother ever again? What if a student had a secret ..read more

April marks Sexual Assault Awareness Month. To raise awareness towards the worldwide struggle to stop violence against women The Pixel Project in collaboration with Running Wild Press have released their first charity anthology - Giving the Devil His Due.   Giving The Devil His Due will be available on all major bookseller platforms in the United States and its territories ..read more

The first quarter of the year has come and gone. So many books, so little time. It's time to announce the Science Fiction Invaders reading challenge leaderboard for the first quarter. Some participants have really blown through the challenges and are nearly done with all the yearly challenges already and on the brink of leveling up. Bflobookgeek - 115,500 Carter ..read more

Want to double your shelf space with minimal effort? Then building a shelf riser might be just the thing for you.Over the weekend I found myself with an overabundance of cardboard boxes (don't ask!) and while procrastinating I decided to try my hand at building some cardboard shelf risers for one of my bookcases. I found two cardboard boxes used for fruit packaging which turned out to be ..read more

For my birthday I decided to spoil myself with a teeny tiny book haul. Totaling just three books, this might be my smallest book haul ever ..read more