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Wilder Girls, Rory Power; Review
Wild is in the name and it is certainly fitting for this book about friendship, humanity, but ultimately survival. I was absolutely engrossed in each and every twisting page of Rory Power’s novel about a quarantined Boarding School that has been struck by an unnerving virus. The book opens from the first person perspective of … Continue reading Wilder Girls, Rory Power; Review

The Silent Patient, Alex Michaelides; Review
See no evil, hear no evil, but most definitely speak no evil. This psychological thriller explores the aftermath of a murder when the killer decides to never speak again and is institutionalised in a medial facility. I saw quite a bit of buzz surrounding this novel and finally decided to take the plunge this October … Continue reading The Silent Patient, Alex Michaelides; Review

Let’s Remove the Guilt from a Creative Slump
I was going to title this “Why I haven’t been active” but it felt too much like a “Why I Left Buzzfeed” video so we’re here instead! Hello, wonderful readers, writers, and bloggers alike! Long time no see from me as I realised my last post was way back in August. I have mentioned previously … Continue reading Let’s Remove the Guilt from a Creative Slump
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