The Christmas Songs Book Tag

I’ve had this in my drafts for forever, and we’re finally doing it! I found this at Bookish Daughters of the King, but apparently it’s created by Jana @ That Artsy Reader Girl, whom I don’t know. Let’s get into it! 1. “You’re a Mean One, Mr. Grinch.”...

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Dec 01, 2025
Announcements // A Contest & a Sale

Well, darlings, I’m afraid we will have to have a double-barrelled wrap-up next month because I never got around to October’s. I was hoping to do it this week, but instead I have two announcements for you. SALE We’ll start with the quickest one. Once...

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Nov 25, 2025
My Christmas Recommendations Master List

I know—you wanted my autumn recommendations master list. I promise it will come sometime, but I decided to get ahead of myself and jump to Christmas, since autumn is practically over anyways. *squints at the snow outside, grumpy it came so early* Ove...

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Nov 17, 2025
In Ages Past

In the last couple years, a good deal of my innocently biased beliefs were shaken as I came to realize that the world was no longer the victorian ideal I thought it was. I’ve had to discover where I stand between remembrance and acknowledgement—betwe...

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Nov 11, 2025
The Drifting Leaves Autumn Tag Challenge

I’m running a bit behind on posts this month, though I still hope to get the usual four up. But I decided to start with something easy, and landed on this tag, created by Autumn Grace @ Shades of Art (I don’t personally know her, so as always use dis...

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Nov 05, 2025
September Wrap-Up // 2025 Edition

Welp, I forgot to write an intro, so let’s skip right to the good part, lol! || Highlights & Lowlights // I tried to fall in love with autumn. Which is not easy, but… I’m trying! Autumn always signals seasonal depression for me, a mixture of anxi...

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Oct 30, 2025
The Write Into Fall Tag

This tag was created last year by Wild Blue Wonder Press to celebrate the launch of Novelists in November, and since I never got around to doing it then, I saved it and I’m eager to do it now! Let’s get started. ONE: What project + book are you most...

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Oct 20, 2025
A Noble Series

I have been meaning/trying to get this post out for ages, and I’m bound and determined to do it now, even if it means messing up my usual posting schedule. 😜 But I think it will be fun!! As you probably know, in February my debut novel released. It’...

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Oct 15, 2025
How I Wrote “Act in the Living Present”

Previously published on Faith D. Cox’s blog. Thank you, Faith! Hi! I’m Katja. Katja H. Labonté, a.k.a. Kats. Don’t feel bad if you can’t say my name. I promise you some of my own family members and 99% of my friends can’t say it. It’s actually Scandi...

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Oct 06, 2025
The Underrated Female Heroes Book Tag

While poking about the internet looking for the creator of another tag, I found this tag, which was apparently created by Kate @ Melting Pots & Other Calamities. (I don’t know either of those bloggers, so use your discretion if you pop on over!)...

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Sep 29, 2025