There are so many bookish phrases and acronyms that are confusing or bizarre. I’m breaking down over twenty terms that I think everyone should know. When I joined bookstagram, I had absolutely no clue what TBR meant or what trope…
Up Your Social Media Game With These 7 Bookstagram Tips
Over the past year, I’ve been asked numerous times for my bookstagram tips. In this post, I’ll be divulging all my secrets. Blogging has been my full-time job since 2015 and in the last few years, I took on a…
30+ Props You Need for Beautiful and Cozy Book Photos
Cozy bookstagram photos are my jam. Instagram is filled with bookish content creators. Some accounts categorize themselves as cottagecore, others are dark academia, and some people don’t prefer to stick with a theme at all. When I launched my account…
Why You Should Stick to a Planned Monthly Reading List
Looking for ways to read more books? Have you tried sticking with a planned monthly reading list? It may sound complicated, but it’s not! Reading looks different for everyone. Some people pick up one book a year, others read 30…
Book Review: “Instructions for Dancing” by Nicola Yoon
A huge thank-you to NetGalley and Random House Children’s for this e-arc of Instructions for Dancing by Nicola Yoon. Instructions for Dancing is about to do an argentine tango right into your heart. Do you ever hear about a book release, find yourself getting so…
Gripping Trilogies That Every Reader Will Enjoy
Trilogies are a great way to enjoy a series without as much commitment. Something I’ve noticed over the years is that when it comes to the many genres out there, trilogies are far more prominent in fantasy/sci-fi than they seem…
Book Review: “Miles Morales: Shock Waves” by Justin A. Reynolds
Miles Morales: Shock Waves by Justin A. Reynolds is a fantastic middle-grade graphic novel that every Spider-Man fan will enjoy! Anyone who has been following my blog for a long period of time knows I’m a huge Marvel nerd. I…
Book Review: “People We Meet On Vacation” by Emily Henry
If you’re looking for a blissful escape from the mundane, you’ll definitely want to pick up People We Meet On Vacation. Emily Henry took the world by storm last summer with her novel, Beach Read. I read it. I loved…
Book Review: “A Dress for the Wicked” by Autumn Krause
Romance, fashion design, a competition, and a traitor. These are just a few of the themes introduced in A Dress for the Wicked. Last year, I added A Dress for the Wicked to my TBR (to be read) list on…
Why You Should Read More Duologies
Duologies were made for you if you’re looking for more than a standalone novel but less than a series. Prior to joining bookstagram, I had never even heard the term “duology.” I had no clue there was a name for…
My One Year Bookstaversary
Happy one year bookstaversary to @theespressoedition! What a wild ride the past year has been (and there’s a great big giveaway to celebrate it)! Today feels extra exciting for me. I can honestly state that in the past year, bookstagram…
Welcome to The Espresso Edition
I can hardly believe the time has finally come that I get to introduce you to my new and improved business: The Espresso Edition. Friends, this has been a long time coming. I’m not sure I even know when the…