Why we need to keep telling queer stories and why we need to keep listening
Imagine a world with enough queer stories to reach everyone
June Reading Wrap Up
The beginning of July marks the year’s halfway point. With June being Pride Month, I have had a lot of fun!
Queer Theatre? Count Me In!
I love going to the theatre, and in the last few weeks I have been lucky enough to go to two very different, very fabulous, queer musicals: After the Act and The Ministry of Lesbian Affairs
These Books Are Ace!
As an avid reader and a member of an asexual book club, I read a lot of books about asexuality or containing asexual characters and/or themes. This Pride season, I would like to recommend five fiction books with asexual main characters
A Day in the Life of a Library Assistant
If you are thinking about becoming a library assistant, or are wondering if this is the right working environment for you, I hope this blog post helps answer those questions
May Reading Wrap Up
I feel a new lease of life after the last month. I read a string of books featuring libraries or librarians which helped me see the parts of my job that I love again
✨️The Split Attraction Model and My Experience
“How can you be both asexual and gay?” It’s a good question! And the answer can be found in the split attraction model
April Reading Wrap Up
April came with some backwards political lows. But I am hopeful for the year ahead
A Chronic Illness Paradox: Healthier but Feeling More Disabled
What does it mean to feel disabled? Here are some of my recent thoughts
✨️Sit Down, Relax, and Enjoy the Ride
An unedited thought stream on buses, the best form of transport
March Reading Wrap Up
A month full of excitement! A book event, a new book release, and an ongoing project
February Reading Wrap Up
February was filled with so many things I love, including some great books
January Reading Wrap Up
The books I read and adventures I went on in January. Romances, author events, and new ventures
✨️A New Star Rating System
Up until this point, I haven’t really been using any sort of system to grant my book review ratings beyond a short text note I have on my phone with limited descriptions including “3 stars = it was okay”
So, it is time for change
New Beginnings, Travel, and Public Libraries
In autumn 2024 I ventured on a few trips to cities around the UK. Having time away and visiting these characterful places was wonderful. And in each place, I naturally made time to visit their public libraries… and made notes