Pride Doesn’t End With June: Queer Fantasy+SciFi Books for the rest of 2020
Pride Month’s coming to an end, but that doesn’t mean the pride stops!
Tag: lists
Your Gender Binary Is Imaginary; Non-Binary Characters in Fantasy (+ Bonus SciFi)
More and more, we’re having an easier time finding cis queer characters in Fantasy – not an easy time; there’s still not enough of them, and publishers often don’t advertise the fact that a book is queer. But there’s more than there used to be, and the number’s steadily increasing. It’s much harder to find […]
Books I’m Dying to Get My Hands On: June-December
As Wyrd and Wonder wraps up for the year, instead of feeling sad about it, I’d rather look forward. There are so many amazing books coming out in the next six months!
My Favourite Reads of 2020 (So Far!)
As Wyrd & Wonder comes to a close, it feels like a good time to gather together some of my favourite reads from the first half of the year.
Fantastic Beasts, Here You’ll Find Them: Dragons!
Wyrd & Wonder is about celebrating the fantastic – and aren’t dragons emblematic of Fantasy? So how come we don’t actually see them that often?
(Some of) The Coolest Magical Abilities in Fiction!
Last post, I talked about some of my favourite magic systems; this time around, I want to showcase some of my favourite magical/supernatural abilities. The difference? A magic system is a magic system; a magical ability is more like a superpower. The latter is a lot more limited in scope; a character with a magical […]
Ten Ridiculously Cool Magic Systems!
For my third Wyrd & Wonder entry, I wanted to showcase some of the coolest magic systems I’ve come across!
Fantastic Beasts, Here You’ll Find Them: Unicorns!
Some of my favourite books about my favourite magical creature!
(Very Belated!) International Women’s Day 2020 tag
Lauren from Library of Lauren (@chimchimjimins over on twitter!) tagged me in the International Women’s Day 2020 tag by Dianthaa (Dianthaa Dabbles). I am EXTREMELY LATE, but that’s because I was banned from the computer for almost two weeks, on doctor’s orders. (Repetitive strain injury to my wrist. Blegh. But all’s well now!) ANYWAY. Much […]
(Some Of) My Most Anticipated Reads of 2020!
SO MANY INCREDIBLE BOOKS COMING OUT THIS YEAR!