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25 Quotes for 25 Years

Posted on February 28, 2023 by Ryn PB

This month, I turned 25, so I thought I would compile 25 quotes that have given me wisdom, laughter, and/or comfort throughout my life so far. Hopefully they can offer something to you too! “Life moves pretty fast. If you … Continue reading →

Posted in Another New Era | Tagged AJR, birthday, bob ross, bojack horseman, bts, christmas, doctor who, emily dickinson, emotions, ferris bueller, gilmore girls, green day, hank green, heartstopper, jess mariano, john green, john mulaney, karate kid, leighbardugo, LGBT+, life lessons, maggie stiefvater, mary poppins, mental health, milestone, movies, music, newsies, nick nelson, paper towns, psych, queer lit, queer rep, quotes, reading, six of crows, spider-man, spidey, stan lee, the raven boys, the raven cycle, trc, YA lit | Leave a comment

August 2022: How I gave myself homework even though I’m not in school anymore

Posted on September 1, 2022 by Ryn PB

What I Got: What I Read: Another month, another excuse to give myself fake homework instead of actually being productive. If you want the details of the Orilium: Autumn Equinox 2022 Readathon, I’ll link it here, but the basic facts … Continue reading →

Posted in polysyllabic spree | Tagged anxiety, arcs, audiobooks, booklover, books, booktube, david arnold, drink, dystopian, emery lee, emily austin, fantasy, going crazy, graphic novels, hockey, joan he, LGBT+, library, maggie stiefvater, magical readathon, mental health, mental illness, millenial stories, new zealand, orilium, post-apocalyptic, queer lit, readathon, readathons, reading, school, sci fi, science fiction, tea, the raven boys, the raven cycle | Leave a comment

November 2021: How two YA-author Queens took ahold of my reading life

Posted on November 30, 2021 by Ryn PB

What I Got: Our Violent Ends by Chloe Gong Just Like You by Nick Hornby What I Read: The Dream Thieves (reread) by Maggie Stiefvater Two Can Keep a Secret (audio) by Karen M. McManus Blue Lily, Lily Blue (reread) … Continue reading →

Posted in polysyllabic spree | Tagged audiobooks, black cat, books, buddhism, cat, graphic novels, history, karen m mcmanus, maggie stiefvater, mental health, mysteries, nonfiction, poetry, reading, short stories, the raven cycle, thrillers, YA, young adult, zen | Leave a comment

Repeat Rewind Book Tag #2: How I learned to love cheesiness as much as angst

Posted on October 30, 2021 by Ryn PB

I’m back with another Repeat Rewind Tag! After doing that first one, I’ve been pairing songs and books together in my head all the time. It’s so fun! So I decided to give myself another challenge and let Spotify choose … Continue reading →

Posted in polysyllabic spree | Tagged 5 seconds of summer, 5sos, bo burnham, book, book tag, books, booktube, harry styles, im just a kid, laura dean, leigh bardugo, LGBT+, maggie stiefvater, mental health, molly knox ostertag, music, one direction, perks of being a wallflower, reading, repeat rewind, simple plan, six of crows, sleeping with sirens, tag, the poppy war, the raven cycle, the witch boy, writing | Leave a comment

June 2021: How a pile of Hydra heads fell on top of me and my reading life reflected it, or How I’m all bullshitted out

Posted on July 9, 2021 by Ryn PB

What I Got: Freshwater by Akwaeke Emezi L’arbre généreux: l’école de loisirs by Shel Silverstein Honing Your Craft: Developing Your Writing Skills on a Budget (zine) by Lydia Rogue World War Z by Max Brooks is5: poems by e.e. cummings … Continue reading →

Posted in mental health, new era, polysyllabic spree | Tagged ace rep, alice oseman, anthropocene reviewed, anxiety, bo burnham, books, comics, dark humor, depression, elatsoe, freshwater, inside, james baldwin, john green, julia kaye, LGBT, LGBT+, lgbtq, loveless, maggie stiefvater, mental health, mister impossible, pandemic, queer lit, readathon, reading, tea dragon, the dreamer trilogy, the raven cycle, trans | Leave a comment

October 2019: How My Attempted Spooky Read AND Punk Book Turned Out to be Flops

Posted on November 1, 2019 by Ryn PB

***Sorry no photos! I have some that I may add later but my computer is malfunctioning at the moment. 😦 What I Read: Mooncakes by Wendy Xu and Suzanne Walker Opal by Maggie Stiefvater Salvage the Bones by Jesmyn Ward … Continue reading →

Posted in polysyllabic spree | Tagged books, cheryl strayed, chicana, claire legrand, graphic novels, maggie stiefvater, mooncakes, october, opal, pet sematary, punk, sawkill girls, spooky reads, stephen king, the raven cycle, wild | Leave a comment