All the ShelvesThis is a review of Fic and a general discussion about my experience in the X-Files fandom and how it shaped my experience with Jamison's book about fanfiction.
Fic: Why Fanfiction is Taking Over the World | Book ReviewAll the Shelves2016-05-16 | This is a review of Fic and a general discussion about my experience in the X-Files fandom and how it shaped my experience with Jamison's book about fanfiction.
Jen Campbell's Fanfiction Tag: youtube.com/watch?v=h8rXEcUl44EFavorite Nonfiction Reads in 2016All the Shelves2017-01-17 | I read a lot of nonfiction this past year! Here are 10 of my favorites.
Some videos that I reference in this video: December Wrap-Up (People Who Eat Darkness and Columbine reviews): youtube.com/watch?v=Z5ni0ziMxDg
I decided not to put links to the other videos, since they are pretty easy to find and I started going into more depth here. So if you want the links to a specific reference, just let me know!December Wrap-Up 2016All the Shelves2017-01-03 | All the books I read in December (a lot of nonfiction this month!). Also, like I said in my resolutions video, this is my first video that I'm posting in my new weekly schedule. Tune in Tuesday mornings for more of meeeee!2017 Bookish ResolutionsAll the Shelves2017-01-01 | My favorite kind of video: PLANS!!!
My Review of The Trespasser: youtube.com/watch?v=icVrcETkqpISweetbitter Review + Five More Food Book RecommendationsAll the Shelves2016-11-27 | This is my review of Sweetbitter by Stephanie Danler. Plus, I recommend 5 more food books that I think you might like.The Trespasser Review | Tana Frenchs Dublin Murder SquadAll the Shelves2016-11-23 | In this video I review Tana French's The Trespasser in detail and then give 5 additional mini-reviews of the other Dublin Murder Squad books in order of my favorites.
If you want to hear more of what I thought about Broken Harbor, you can find that review here: youtube.com/watch?v=7-eJBcI4fdgTop 5 Nonfiction Books about Bruce SpringsteenAll the Shelves2016-11-20 | Brrruuuuuuuuuuccccceeeee!!!! In this video I recommend 5 nonfiction books (memoir, biography, literary analysis, etc.) about Real American Hero, Bruce Springsteen. Let me know about the Springsteen stuff you've read, or any rock and roll biographies/memoirs I should check out.September-October Wrap-Up 2016All the Shelves2016-11-18 | Give me a name, Bastian!!! Yes, I AM aware that this lighting makes me look like the Childlike Empress from The NeverEnding Story! I'm working on it!
In the meantime, I hope you like this new video! I'm really thinking that my life has calmed down enough for me to start making this a regular thing. So I'm excited to hear from you again! Let's do this!The Ruler of Books TagAll the Shelves2016-09-23 | In which I imagine I am the ruler of all things important!!!
She saw Ariel Bissett do this tag: youtu.be/DLRJx1d36sQWeekend ReadingAll the Shelves2016-09-18 | The books I finished and started this weekend!
Check out Kate's channel: youtube.com/channel/UCgcjcyByhekqVpU6cKriX5wAugust Wrap-Up 2016All the Shelves2016-09-12 | I'm back! The job is going so well (job update to come) and I've been reading so much more this week. These are the few things I read in August. Thanks for waiting for me!! :)Reading Through Job Transitions | DiscussionAll the Shelves2016-08-15 | In this video I talk a little bit about my experience in an extra long job transition and what it's done to my reading life.
Also, sorry for the blurriness. Forgot to focus my camera!!July Wrap-Up 2016 | Part 2All the Shelves2016-08-07 | I read six books in the second half of July. In this video I talk about those books while the sun goes in and out of the clouds.
#SaveTheClassics Questions: 1. What is your favorite classic book? 2. Which writer from the past would you like to have dinner with? 3. What classic literary character best describes you? 4. What was the first classic you read? 5. What classic would you recommend to a friend?
Steaphnie; Time to Read!: youtube.com/channel/UCdIj2DwiU-UtuS2Ef-MIIHAJuly Wrap-Up 2016 | Part 1All the Shelves2016-07-23 | In which I talk about the three books I read in the first half of July.June Wrap-Up 2016All the Shelves2016-07-19 | All the books I read in June. Sorry about being so behind this week. I'm back in the swing of things now and ready to participate! :)
A Fairly Comprehensive Source of Civil Rights Rhetoric (representative of a variety of viewpoints): http://www.dikseo.teimes.gr/spoudastirio/E-NOTES/T/The_Civil_Rights_Movement_Viewpoints.pdfQ&A | Part 2: BooksAll the Shelves2016-07-07 | In this video I answer the rest of your questions about books. It's another long one. Hope you enjoy!Q&A | Part 1: LifeAll the Shelves2016-07-05 | In this video I answer your questions about my job, my education, and my life in general. Be prepared; it's a long one!!Friday Reads | 7/1/16All the Shelves2016-07-01 | What I've been reading lately and my plans for the weekend.Booktuber ShoutoutsAll the Shelves2016-06-26 | A few booktubers I love! Check them out.
Warning: In this video I conflate author and protagonist in a way that feels right but might infuriate my colleagues (and viewers). Still. I hate this book.American Literature | 1930-1935All the Shelves2016-06-14 | In this video I talk about a few of my favorite books from the first half of the 1930s. Sorry about the lighting. It was a very dark and gloomy day, but that won't stop me from talking about books!!
Jen Campbell: youtube.com/user/jenvcampbellLibrary Book Haul | May 2016All the Shelves2016-05-31 | In which I talk about some of the MANY books I have checked out from two different libraries and misname a favorite youtube channel: sorry Brown Girl READING.
Mercedes: youtube.com/user/MercysBookishMusingsPicnic at Hanging Rock | #ReadersInc Book ReviewAll the Shelves2016-05-28 | The May pick for the Readers Inc. book club was Joan Lindsay's Picnic at Hanging Rock - an Australian novel published in 1967, Here are some SPOILER FREE thoughts!
Here are five more!May Wrap-Up 2016 | Part 1All the Shelves2016-05-23 | These are the books I read in the first half of May. A little nonfiction, a couple plays, and a couple novels. Good mixture!American Literature | 1925 - 1929All the Shelves2016-05-18 | More books from the 1920s that I think are GREAT!
Boy, Snow, Bird - Helen Oyeyemi: goodreads.com/book/show/18079683-boy-snow-bird?from_new_nav=true&ac=1&from_search=trueApril Wrap-Up 2016 | Part 2All the Shelves2016-05-03 | In this video I talk about the 2 novels and 2 graphic novels I read April 15 - April 30 and a little about the books I'm reading right now.American Literature | 1910 - 1919All the Shelves2016-04-26 | This video is Part 2 of my series on 20th century American literature. I talk about four of my favorite books published in the U.S. between 1910 and 1919.
Also, sorry for pronouncing "effete" wrong. One of the drawbacks to reading all the time and never talking to anyone, I guess. :)April Wrap-Up 2016 | Part 1All the Shelves2016-04-21 | These are the books I read between April 1st and April 15th. Lots of them!
Let me know if you do the tag!: March #1 Pick a book that is green. March #2 Pick a book with a Leprechaun or other tiny person. Mystery #1 Recommend a mystery. Mystery #2 Pick a mystery from your TBR. Madness #1 Pick a psych. thriller or a psychopathic character. Madness #2 Pick a book with a sports theme.The Sailor Who Fell from Grace with the Sea | #ReadersInc Book ReviewAll the Shelves2016-03-25 | This is my review of the March selection for the Readers Inc. book club, in which I call Ken Burns "George Burns" (HA!). Also, just to be clear, I am not claiming that ALL Japanese values in the 1940s were lamentable, nor that ALL Japanese people shared the values of their government, nor that other countries didn't embrace similar value systems during wartime. I mean to more specifically point my criticism at Mishima and the set of values he seems to praise in this book.
The Maddie Hatter's EXCELLENT review of this book: youtube.com/watch?v=HHyNB1c6sI0Weekly Comics Recommendations | 3/23/16All the Shelves2016-03-23 | I busted through so many of these on my trip!Friday Reads/Vacation Reads | 3/11/16All the Shelves2016-03-11 | I'm going on vacation! So here are the books I'm reading before I go and the books I'm taking with me. See you guys in a week!
Just a Dust Jacket Booktube Channel: youtube.com/user/justadustjacketClassical vs. Hardboiled Detective FictionAll the Shelves2016-03-08 | In this video I talk about the differences between classical detective fiction and hardboiled detective fiction and how Robert Galbraith's The Silkworm and Tana French's Broken Harbor use those generic tropes. Let me know which genre you like best and what I should read!!
#mysteriesinmarch: WordsofaReader: youtube.com/user/WordsofaReaderFebruary Wrap-Up 2016 | Part 2All the Shelves2016-03-05 | In this video I talk about the books I read in the second half of February.
The narrator for the audiobook versions of the Cormorant Strike series is Robert Glenister.