by Veronica | May 4, 2022 | Books, Reading
The Final Revival of Opal & Nev by Dawnie Walton follows a popular trope in recent literature: fake oral histories. As a note… I love this trend. This book follows Sunny as she conducts and interviews multiple people connected with the band OPAL AND NEV. Sunny,...
by Veronica | May 1, 2022 | Authentic Self, Books, Reading, Solo Time
As a child, I loved my small independent bookstore. I rode my bike there and used my allowance to buy novels. As I grew, I would go to borders with my dad on Friday nights to pick a new book. It was an event and not just a “Bookstore Aesthetic.” This is...
by Veronica | May 1, 2022 | Being Outdoorsy, Big Choices, Solo Time
There are many reasons to move and travel within Oregon. Between things to do in Portland, traveling to the coast, wine country, and much more. I moved to Oregon with my partner back in August of 2021. We moved from Chicago to the Mississippi District of Portland,...
by Veronica | May 1, 2022 | Books, Reading
Jasmine Guillory (and two other authors who I will write about in the future) and Jasmine Guillory’s books helped me come to a great realization: I love romance novels, and that is nothing to be ashamed of. Jasmine Guillory wrote such books as “Party of Two,”...
by Veronica | May 1, 2022 | Books, Reading, Uncategorized
How I Learned about the Publishing Industry: An Honest Review of StoryStudio Pub Crawl 2022 5 months ago, I knew pretty much nothing about the publishing industry. Since then, I attended a month-long intensive about the publishing industry. Here is my HONEST review of...