Month: February 2021

City of the Plague God by Sarwat Chadda: An Exciting and Enlightening Read!

One grade school memory that stands out most vividly for me is the huge project I did on Mesopotamia when I was probably in about fifth grade or so. I was entranced by all things Mesopotamian—the culture, the mythology, the political landscape, even the geography. Now, I’ll confess that I don’t remember a whole lot of it anymore, but all these (many) years later, something still thrills within me at the mere mention of the […]

Posted February 4, 2021 in Reviews / 6 Comments

January 2021 Monthly Wrap-Up (& Some December Updates Too)

My Goings-On in January: I now share so many details in my Sunday Posts about everything that’s been going on that it feels really redundant to share here as well. And, I mean, mostly we’re just staying home. So I won’t share unless something exceptional happened during the month. Only two things stand out to me this month: I finished my stint as a Cybils Awards round 1 judge and we picked our finalists in […]

Posted February 2, 2021 in Best of the Bunch, Monthly Recap / 13 Comments

Feed Your Fiction Addiction’s 8th Blogoversary Giveaway!

Feed Your Fiction Addiction turned eight yesterday, so it’s time to celebrate! Blogging is a huge part of my life, and I almost can’t remember the “before.” Thank you to everyone who’s been part of this journey with me! In the past eight years, I’ve posted: Over 1972 total posts (I’ve deleted some over the years, so it’s actually well over this number.) 227 discussions 1082 reviews (Some of these were made private when I changed […]

Posted February 1, 2021 in Birthday/Blogoversary, Giveaways (Ended) / 27 Comments

February 2021 Discussion Challenge Link-Up & Giveaway

Welcome to the February monthly link-up for the 2021 Book Blog Discussion Challenge hosted by Nicole @ Feed Your Fiction Addiction and Shannon @ It Starts at Midnight! Well, 2021 is well underway, and I for one, am feeling thankful! We’ve been enjoying reading everyone’s discussions, so keep them coming! The winner of our December discussion challenge giveaway was Davida @ The Chocolate Lady’s Book Review Blog. She got to pick a book she wished […]

Posted February 1, 2021 in Book Blog Discussion Challenge, Giveaways (Ended) / 3 Comments