August is National Romance Awareness Month. Do you have a favorite romantic book to suggest to other readers eager to celebrate love through literature? Funny that you ask this……… I just was on a podcast for my library system where they asked this same question. So here’s some of the books that I DIDN’T…
Do you have a favorite novel that captures the enchantment of summer nights or has unforgettable moments set under the stars? It’s not necessarily a “favorite” novel, but it is definitely something that captures these unforgettable moments under the stars. And I’m super lucky because I just finished this! It was the perfect thing…
July is a month for getaways and adventure. What is your favorite book that takes the reader on an exciting journey or transfers them to a captivating destination? The first thing that popped into my mind was PJO. I would kill to go to the places that they went in that series. Not only those…
July is the month for reading by the pool or on the beach. What’s your favorite summer beach book, and why is it suitable for a sunny day? Ok so hear me out. I usually only read horror/thrillers during the summer. (And well any time lol But MOSTLY then because there’s always so many that…
Can you suggest a book that you think is inspiring and that examines concepts like freedom, liberty, or individual independence? Definitely tells the story of Black people’s freedom in a great way! This non-fiction book is awesome to read as narrative non-fiction that’s guaranteed to not only teach you something, but to also entertain you…
Which do you enjoy doing more on the 4th of July: watching fireworks light up the sky or reading an inviting book? I like reading. Fireworks scare my dogs and mostly I’m just off and chilling on the 4th. We had bbq and all that on Juneteenth. What about you? Did you celebrate Juneteenth? Let…
Will society suffer in the future as a result of the younger generations’ lack of reading? Idk. And I don’t want to find out. That’s why I’m doing something about it by being a librarian and making sure I find the most fun, weirdest, funniest ways to present books to them. I always try to…
What’s your go-to book to start the summer, and why does it set the tone for the season? I’m only a seasonal reader when it comes to the fall and winter. So basically Halloween and Christmas. Other than that I will only read it if it’s set to come out that month. I think that’s…
Summer often means more time for reading. Do you have a list of books you’re eager to start reading during June’s warm days? Do you have a summer reading goal? I don’t have any that I SAVED for this month. I actually just read books as they’re released. I try to make sure that they’re…
June 5th is World Environment Day. Can you suggest a book that has an environmental message or theme? As it turns out, one of the pillars of Social Justice is Climate Justice. It’s a way to build community and make sure the community is taken care of and has the resources they need. So basically,…
