This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Bookish Characters. I've probably at some point done a Top Ten Tuesday post about characters who love books or reading, so instead, I'm going to focus on fictional characters who write. Jo March from Little Women by Louisa May Alcott: The most obvious fictional writer is Jo March, … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Characters Who Write
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Books and Waffles Alphabetical: N
This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Holiday Reads. (Books you love reading during the holiday season.) I don't usually read specific books for the winter holidays. So instead, here is another alphabetical post. Rules: Credit Alex for the idea, and link back Post at your own pace, do as many or as few letters as you … Continue reading Books and Waffles Alphabetical: N
Top Ten Tuesday: Favorite Historical Fantasy Books
This week's Top Ten prompt is Books From My Favorite Genre. At first, I thought about trying to narrow down my favorite YA fantasy books, but then I realized my favorite genre is actually historical fantasy. Give me turn-of-the-century New York with magic or an alternate history of World War II, and I am there. … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Favorite Historical Fantasy Books
Top Ten Tuesday: Literary Doppelgangers
This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Characters That Remind Me of Myself. Most books I enjoy have a character (or two) I connect with, otherwise I don't really care for the book. But my favorite books have characters that I feel a special kinship with. They're what Anne Shirley would call a "kindred spirit." … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Literary Doppelgangers
Top Ten Tuesday: Meet Cute Book Edition
This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is: Books You’d Mash Together (pick two books you think would make an epic story if combined). When I first read this prompt, my mind was filled with so many ideas that I couldn't write them all down. But I managed to compile a list of what I hope … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Meet Cute Book Edition
Top Ten Tuesday: Favorite Character Names
This week's Top Ten Tuesday prompt is Best Character Names (make this as narrow/broad as you’d like). I had a hard time coming up with a list because I don't always remember character names unless they are significant. And then I'd probably end up doing ten names just from Lord of the Rings! So instead, … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Favorite Character Names