Table Talk: To spoil or not to spoil?
When you’re an entertainment aficionado everything you do is spoilery, especially if you keep a blog. You read. You watch. You write. And when you write, you wield the power on what you want to reveal....
View ArticleTable Talk: Book v.s. Movie v.s Book
I have put this conversation off as long as I could. Now that I’ve blogged steadily, I feel like I can confidently put this out there. Do you prefer the book or the movie? If I had a dime for every...
View ArticleTable Talk 411: Love triangles, ugh!
In just about every YA novel you read, and sometimes in the Adult genre as well, there’s a love triangle. Let me define love triangle as something that occurs between the main character and two...
View ArticleTable Talk: Fiction vs Reality
Wouldn’t it be cool if the books we read were actually real life? Yes. Yes, yes, yes, yes, yes. As you can see, without hesitation I think it would be really cool if fiction were our reality (of...
View ArticleTable Talk: Non-Fiction Reads
Okay, who reads non-fiction? Raise your hand … *raises hand*. Well, I’m sure I’m not the only one, but it’s not often I discuss non-fiction reads with other people. I mean, I know that non-fiction...
View ArticleTable Talk: The Library –“an organized collection of sources of information …”
I have to say, I never would have guessed I’d someday work in a library. As much as I loved our local library growing up, as much as I loved to read … ever, growing up it never occurred to me that I...
View ArticleTable Talk: The Snape Controversy
Well, you have to love Buzz Feed. They have some cool stuff. And the fact that I can waste minutes of my day taking their quizzes, no matter how hard I try not to, confirms their uber popularity in...
View ArticleTable Talk: New TV
With me finishing the Gilmore Girls series and Eureka, Psych, Warehouse 13, and White Collar series at an end, there’s opportunity for me to add a few more shows to my plate. Sorry, online streaming...
View ArticleTable Talk: How Can I Get Interested In Reading?
As I answered on Quora: For someone who prefers moving pictures to words on a page, I would say start with graphic novels. Graphic novels have a little bit of both–pictures and words; kind of like...
View ArticleTable Talk 411: What makes a bad story?
I’m bad at reviewing stuff. Well, I think I’m okay, but I know that to others I’m probably bad because my reviews tend to lean more towards the positive, 4-5 star spectrum. Apparently, the...
View ArticleTable Talk: Random things I learned from books
While I was at work one day, one of my co-workers approached me and asked if I knew why the buttons on women’s button-up shirts were on the left side and on men’s button-up shirts they were on the...
View ArticleTable Talk: The Book Series
Hm, it’s been a while since I’ve put forth a Table Talk post. So, to reiterate what Table Talk means to me, it’s informal conversation usually occurring around meals. Since my blog focuses on...
View ArticleTable Talk: Book Hangovers
So, I missed posting on Friday because I was hungover. Yep, talk about major book hangover. What book junkie hasn’t experienced this? Last week I mentioned Lady Midnight by Cassandra Clare and I’m...
View ArticleTable Talk: Harry Potter World!
I know, I know. It’s The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, but that’s a mouthful isn’t it? So, this world. I know it’s been done in Florida and has been rather successful for the past ten, going on...
View ArticleTable Talk: Fan fiction
I guess it’s time to broach another controversial topic in the land of entertainment: fan fiction. Truth be told, I’m ambivalent about fan fiction. I don’t have any loyalty to a particular fan fiction...
View ArticleTable Talk: The Soundtrack
It’s that moment. The moment in the movie where the storyline comes to a peak. And then … cue music … the drama unfolds. And it’s in that moment, the moment the music plays, that makes everything in...
View ArticleTable Talk: A Beauty, A Year, and A Day Zero
Okay, there are a few things that are happening that are kind of a big deal for someone who is all kinds of fangirl. First thing first. Let’s talk movies. A few days ago (or was it just yesterday?) the...
View ArticleTable Talk: The book that changed your life
Have you ever come across a book that had a huge influence on your life? Made you see things differently? Maybe motivated you to do something you never thought you’d do? Gave you that push you need to...
View ArticleTable Talk: Two Stories in One Season
Okay, so do you remember that blog post I wrote around two weeks ago. This one here >> Table Talk: A Beauty, A Year, and a Day Zero. It seriously was a fangirl week for me. So much good news in...
View ArticleTable Talk: The Unfinished Book
I know every bookworm has one. At least, most of us have one. The unfinished book. The one book where no matter how many times you try–and I mean really, really tried–to read the book you just can’t...
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