Love a themed book club but don’t have hours to spend preparing? Here’s how we brought Yesteryear by Caro Claire Burke to life with an easy potluck, homemade butter, and plenty of discussion questions guaranteed to get everyone talking.
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The Boston Bookstore Guide Every Book Lover Needs
Boston is one of my favorite cities in the U.S., and no visit is complete without stopping at an independent bookstore. From cozy cafés and neighborhood gems to bookstores that give back to the community, here are the four shops I always recommend to fellow book lovers.
My End-of-Summer TBR: 6 Books I Can’t Wait to Read
Normally I build a new TBR every month, but this year I’m trying something different. Here are the six books I’m most excited to read as summer winds down—from messy contemporary fiction and British thrillers to magical realism and a legendary pirate queen.
9 Coastal Northeast Summer Books That Feel Like Vacation
From Nantucket weddings and Maine beach houses to Hamptons mansions and New York summers, these books capture everything I love about a coastal Northeast summer. If you’re craving seafood, salty air, family drama, and charming seaside towns, this list is for you.
Recent Book-to-Film Adaptations I Actually Liked
I don’t even watch movies…which makes it all the more surprising that these recent book-to-screen adaptations completely won me over. If you’re wondering which ones are actually worth watching, I’ve got a few recommendations.
Hello and Welcome (Back)!
Hi, I’m Delaney—a long-time reader, first-time author, and enthusiastic recommender of books that will probably take over your life. Welcome (back) to Sequels & Scribbles, where we’ll be talking books, writing, and everything in between.
My Least Favorite Literary Characters
In some books, there are characters that make me so utterly infuriated that I want to scream every time their name appears on the page. Half of the time, they’re not even villainous characters, just ones who repulse me on a fundamental level because of their personalities. Much like our lord and savior, Mr. FitzwilliamContinue reading “My Least Favorite Literary Characters”
You Should Get a Library Card
I’m obsessed with my library card, and I’m proud of it. I keep a copy on my key ring at all times and the main card in my bedside table. The Libby app is one of my favorites. I’ve been known to gasp with joy when one of my requested eBooks comes off hold atContinue reading “You Should Get a Library Card”
My Favorite Books: Fantasy Edition
If a fantasy book or series is published, I will read it. I was the kid who was obsessed with fairies and anything magical, and ever since then, I’ve inhaled fantasy books at an alarming rate. For obvious reasons, I tend to lean toward writing fantasy novels as well. Hey, you can take the girlContinue reading “My Favorite Books: Fantasy Edition”
