Author: Pixireads
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2025 Reading Goals
2024 was not great for my reading. I couldn’t really stay invested in many of the books I picked up to read, and kept switching books before I finished. This did not lend to enjoying my time reading, and ultimately my reading suffered. Despite 2025 being a WTF year (a…
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Books to Help Plot Your Novel
There are many books about the craft of writing your book. There are others that focus on specific pieces of creating a work of fiction. You can find many books on character development, finding your setting, and others on plotting. Here are a few books for you to help plot…
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What Writing Software Should I Use?
I have started to really look at what I have and what I need, also looking to cut cost where I can. Most apps or software now involve paying into a subscription. One place I probably don’t need to do this is in the software I use to write stories.…
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Review: A Demon’s Guide to Wooing a Witch by Sarah Hawley
Get your copy from Barnes & Noble Summary: Calladia Cunnington curses the day she met Astaroth the demon, but when he shows up memoryless, why does she find him so helpless . . . and sort of hot? Calladia Cunnington knows she’s rough around the edges, despite being the heir…
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Accessories Every Reader Needs
One thing readers want to do at any point in the day is read. We have other responsibilities though, such as cooking food to eat, tending a garden, and working at our jobs to pay for our book-buying habit. What should a reader do when one cannot sit down to…
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Review: Runebinder by Alex R. Kahler
I wasn’t expecting a 5-star read from Runebinder, but I was still expecting something I could like and get some enjoyment out of. Realistically I was looking at maybe a 4-star, absolutely no worse than a 3-star. This story failed to deliver. We follow Tenn, who is able to use…
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Bye Bye Spotify
I have subscribed to Spotify for years. So many years, I couldn’t tell you how long I’ve subscribed to them. It’s been longer than 10 years, but I shredded any credit card statements prior to the 10 years. Though now, they have made changes to their audiobook Terms of Use…
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The Polarathon Readathon
Jade from Jadeyraereads on YouTube has announced a new round of Polarathon, which I have not participated in before but am seriously contemplating participating in this round. At least making a good attempt at it because things are still being crazy around here. The readathon goes for one week, running…
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Priority Reads For 2024
I’ve attempted to give myself priority books to read in years past, but have struggled to actually read the books I choose to make a priority since I have a mostly digital library or TBR, since I can’t put them on a shelf exactly, without putting them on separate shelves…
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2024 Reading Challenges
2023 has not been the best when it comes to reading, and certainly not my tracking of whatever reading I did. For 2024 I am setting myself up for a better year, as I have revamped my reading tracker. Something I probably should have done a while ago and certainly…