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little book room refresh 🍂🍁🧡🎃🧚🏽‍♀️ I went a little whimsical & a little fall and added a new corner that isn’t finished but looks cute. It’s gonna be rainy all week so I can’t wait for cozy rainy days. 🌧️ Reading update: I am buddy reading Elizabeth of east Hampton with @abundleofbookss & it’s really cute! I have mostly fantasy on my tbr this month and possibly some re reads. I’ll do a post on that soon. I still can’t stop thinking about wisteria & feel like starting that book all…

Jane Mount on Instagram: "it’s Banned Books Week! here’s a print i made of books recently banned and challenged, and what I wrote about it at the time, several months ago. since then it’s become even more clear that now banning books is mostly about people in power trying to keep everyone else out of it. • Repost from @jane_mount these are mostly new but I included a few classics just to remind us all how crazy it is. personally, i think banning books is just a futile attempt for adults to…

Tired of having to look at boring and often misleading book sections at his local bookstore, one guy decided to create his own alternative sections that would describe the books more accurately. He carefully placed them all around the bookstore, photographed the results and quickly got away before anyone noticed.

A little late, but happy December friends! 🤍❄️🌲 ​ ​I took a short social media break last week, but I’m back and ready to chat books. Swipe to see my full list of November reads, but my absolute favorites were phantasma and blood over bright haven. ​ ​This is always the busiest month of the year for me so I’m keeping my reading plans very casual. I’ll mostly be diving into fanfics (pure comfort) and I just started watching vampire diaries for the first time so that’s completely taken over…

Better without the jacket. No offense. Design by Roberto & Fearn Cutler de Vicq Published by Little, Brown and Company Available at Am...

Ideal Bookshelf 353: Mostly Victorian Lit 2011 / 11"x16" / gouache & ink on paper