OtakuAThon, Round 2 Wrap-Up

It's been six months since the second round of OtakuAThon  happened in early June, but I still wanted to finally share a wrap-up of all the things I read. I was sick and quarantined during this particular round, which meant that while I did end up devouring a lot of manga, I wasn't as activ…

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OtakuAThon, Round 1 Wrap-Up

The first round of OtakuAThon has come and gone, and friends, it was incredibly fun! I had already suspected that Kristin and I would truly enjoy the weekend even when we were still in the planning stages. But it totally exceeded any of my wildest expectations! So many people joined in (which was …

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Abbreviations #79 | Wotakoi: Love Is Hard for Otaku, Fierce Fairytales + An Assassin's Guide to Love and Treason

At the start of the year, I shared a post that featured our favorite TV shows of 2018 , and if you’ve read it, Wotakoi: Love is Hard for Otaku will be familiar. This slice of life series centers around four office workers in Japan who are seemingly ordinary… until you discover that all four of them …

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Abbreviations #66 | Paradise Kiss, Your Name + The Garden of Words

I get most of my manga recommendations from Kristin of Super Space Chick , and Paradise Kiss was one of them. I've read another series from this manga author ( Nana , and yes, I'm still dying over where it cuts off since it's unfinished) and really liked that, so I'm not entirely sure…

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Abbreviations #31 | December Minis

It's a brand new year, and a brand new month, and you know what that means... I have a brand new set of mini-reviews to share! In case you're new to the blog, I like to do these posts to let you guys in on my quick thoughts on the books I read in the last month that I don't share full …

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Abbreviations #26 | June Minis

Another month, another set of short and sweet reviews for your perusal! I love doing these posts because I always wind up including books from such a wide variety of genres.. and I keep my thoughts on them brief enough for a quick skim. Here's to hoping you find something new in this post to ch…

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