If you've read my latest year abroad post, you'll know that the last couple of months have been really busy what with university and visits and Easter. Due to this, I had no time for last month's roundup, but here's a double whammy of March and April for you. Music There has been so much… Continue reading 2017 / March and April Round Up
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Finally feeling motivated and inspired
It’s the middle of July. University finished a month ago and I have no classes again until September when I move to Spain. Naturally, I have found myself going through somewhat of a lull. Apart from shifts at Lush, my life mainly consists of Netflix marathons, late nights and lots of coffee - I can’t remember… Continue reading Finally feeling motivated and inspired
Book Review / Room by Emma Donoghue
Room by Emma Donoghue is one of my absolute favourite books, and with the film adaptation currently in the cinema and being nominated for numerous awards, I thought it'd be best to review the original text for The Indiependent. Title: Room Author: Emma Donoghue Outline: Room is the heartbreaking story of 5-year-old Jack and his Ma who live in… Continue reading Book Review / Room by Emma Donoghue
Book List / My Life in Books
I’ve loved reading for as long as I can remember. English was my best subject at school and I loved it (so much so I now study it at university). I’d always be that kid in class who would revel in ‘quiet time’ so I could get on with the next chapter of the book… Continue reading Book List / My Life in Books
Book List / Perfect Reads to Wind Down
Sometimes the stress gets too much for you. You're sick of rereading your essay title and trying to come up with a thesis. You're having a crappy day and need to take your mind off it. Sometimes the best thing to do is take a break. Make yourself a hot drink, snuggle up in an… Continue reading Book List / Perfect Reads to Wind Down