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My 2024 Reading Goals
Choosing my reading goals for a given year is always difficult because I tend to greatly overestimate my capabilities with full knowledge that I am doing so. It’s just me being delusional, but at least it’s me being...
Read MoreReturn From Hiatus
Hi all! It’s been a while since I posted regularly on this blog. I’ve definitely taken a step back from it in the past year or so, and I do have a good reason for that: I started a BookTube channel! I started my...
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January-March 2023 Wrap-Up
It’s been a long time since I’ve done a wrap-up, so I thought I’d catch...
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Second Blogiversary!!!
Today’s my second anniversary of starting my blog! This isn’t going to be a very long...
Read MoreMy Ten Bookish Resolutions for 2022
One thing that I really appreciate about having a blog is having a concrete place to keep track of my reading goals for the year. If you’re curious, here is my list from last year, and here is my yearly wrap-up, where I...
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2021 Wrap-up: How Did the Year Go?
What were my goals for 2021? These were originally laid out in this post, and I then amended them...
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My Top 20 Books of 2021
I did a post about my Top 10 Contemporary YA Books of 2021 this week, but my full ranking of my...
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1st Half of 2021 Wrap-Up Post
So… It’s been a while. The second half of junior year kind of did me in a little bit,...
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January 2021 Wrap-Up Post
I’ve decided to start doing monthly wrap-up posts to track my reading throughout the year,...
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My Favorite Books of 2020
This year I read 150 books, which was 25 more than my goal of 125. It was hard narrowing it down...
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Welcome to Of Pens And Swords!
Hello, and welcome to my blog, Of Pens and Swords. I have loved reading all my life, and I am...
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