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Writing Carnivalcore Aesthetics
By this point, most everyone is familiar with The Night Circus and the Caraval series, both of which hit the book market in a big way....
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Kori
- Feb 11, 2022
- 5 min
Top 5 Knife Wives
Knife wife (adj): A female character / love interest who carries a knife for attacking and/or defending. Stabby female characters have...
Kori
- Feb 7, 2022
- 6 min
Our Favorite Romance Tropes
Last week, we went over tropes that are a nope; this week, we’re talking tropes that are a go! While we normally don't reach for romance,...
Jordan
- Jan 31, 2022
- 3 min
Romance Tropes that Get a Hard Pass
With tomorrow ushering in February, we figured it wouldn't hurt to kick off our Valentine's content at the start of this week! We're...
Jordan
- Jan 24, 2022
- 4 min
Cringey YA Book Moments
We've all had them: those moments that make us shut the book, stare blankly ahead, and ask ourselves what the hell we just read. Whether...
Jordan
- May 24, 2021
- 3 min
5 Cool Book Tropes We'd Like to See
There's no end to book tropes one can expect to come across in fiction: epic fantasies that take place during a war, dystopian...
Jordan
- Apr 27, 2021
- 3 min
What We Need More of in YA
YA is chock-full of so much stigma, pitfalls, and cringe-worthy tropes that us YA readers almost need to clarify we like different...
Jordan
- Apr 12, 2021
- 4 min
The Best Side Characters in Each Trope
Side characters don't always get the appreciation they deserve in books, especially if they never become a main character able to tell...
Kori
- Feb 26, 2021
- 6 min
Love Triangles Done Right
If there's one thing that usually ruins a book for us, it's a love triangle. So often, they're poorly executed as a lose-lose situation...
Kori
- Feb 4, 2021
- 3 min
Valentine's Gift Ideas for Book Lovers
Love is in the air and one of the Five Love Languages— gifts. Handmade gifts especially are incredible, which is why we've put together a...
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