2023 reading stats and highlightsJoshs Bookish Voyage2024-01-22 | I reuploaded this because there were several audio issues that I managed to improve, so I wanted to upload the better version.
0:00 intro 1:19 books/pages 3:53 publication dates 9:44 highlights by decade 12:32 perspectives 14:27 intersectional highlights 16:31 motivations and sources 21:26 arc + video highlights 23:32 genres 26:18 conclusionreading plans for the end of 2024 | Q4 TBRJoshs Bookish Voyage2024-10-05 | ...Books of the 2000s | Recommendations + TBRJoshs Bookish Voyage2024-09-22 | here are 5 recent books ive read (and recommend) from the 200s and 5 other books i still hope to read.
0:00 intro 1:18 Stay Golden 2:38 Cheesecake 5:22 Blanche: 6:48 Dorothy 8:35 Rose 11:34 Sophia 12:50 Stanley 14:54 Thank you for being a friend 15:41 conclusion
Stay Golden: a book exploring aging and the golden years Cheesecake: what do you like most in the books you read Blanche: a book that explores queerness and sexuality Dorothy: A book that is deliberate and thoughtful with something significant to say. Rose: A book that reminds you of where you grew up. Sophia: Picture it! A book that creates a vivid setting. Stanley: A book you use to love and now hate (or dislike). Thank you for being a friend: A book featuring a strong friend group.my reading plans for Summer 2024 | tbrJoshs Bookish Voyage2024-07-20 | 0:00 intro 1:05 currently reading 5:26 reading projects 8:25 other reads 11:11 ARCs 15:51 conclusion
backlist before 1980: youtube.com/watch?v=HSIG7lW-iA8 backlist 1980-1999: youtube.com/watch?v=wW4CW5UJXqo winter 2024 tbr: youtube.com/watch?v=bgBTRQZGSHs spring 2024 tbr: youtube.com/watch?v=Fqcf_GAY7KIthe longest bike ride of my life | 100+ kmJoshs Bookish Voyage2024-07-13 | 0:00 9.00 AM Home 1:44 10.45 AM Marmion Beach 5:49 12.00 PM Burns Beach 9:34 1.15 PM Jindee Beach 11:23 1.45 PM Quinns Beach 15:00 5.15 PM Scarborough 18:05 7.00 PM Fremantlemid-year freakout tag | 2024Joshs Bookish Voyage2024-07-07 | 0:00 intro 0:15 reading check in 4:05 best and worst books 9:19 best sequel 10:10 best and worst reread 13:39 biggest disappointment 15:31 biggest surprise 17:48 best and worst adaptions 21:22 anticipated adaptions 22:27 new release TBR 24:20 anticipated releases 26:43 fav genre(s) 27:39 author and narrator highlights 31:40 fav characters and worlds 33:34 most emotional response(s) 34:05 fav youtube video 36:25 reading plans 38:04 conclusion
tag questions How is your reading going? Best and worst books of 2024 so far. Best sequels of 2024 so far. Best and Worst re-reads of 2024 so far. Biggest disappointment. Biggest surprise(s). Best and worst book to film adaptations you saw this year. Anticipated (or need to watch) book adaptions for rest of 2024 New release you haven't read yet, but want to. Most anticipated release for the second half of the year. Genre you've been loving/reading the most. Author + audiobook narrator highlights Newest favorite characters and world(s). Books that evoked the most emotional response. Favorite video so far this year. Priorities for the rest of the year?
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0:00 intro 0:29 why I love SGJ 2:47 series set up 5:12 characterization 8:49 tropes vs stereotypes 13:03 beyond book one 19:22 series resolution 24:25 spoiler thoughts 28:00 conclusiona great introduction for curious readers | Alien Earths by Lisa Kaltenegger | ReviewJoshs Bookish Voyage2024-04-28 | ...a queer cyberpunk love story | Welcome to Forever | ReviewJoshs Bookish Voyage2024-04-13 | 0:00 intro 1:51 premise 3:56 a missed opportunity 8:42 should you read it 10:55 conclusionthe best + worst of winter 2024 | reading wrap upJoshs Bookish Voyage2024-04-07 | 0:00 intro 0:42 reading stats 4:41 worst books 11:33 mid tier (3.5 star) 13:14 mid tier (4 star) 14:42 best books 19:23 conclusion
The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet, by Becky Chambers Goodreads: goodreads.com/review/show/6147020730my reading plans for spring 2024 + #asianreadathonJoshs Bookish Voyage2024-03-30 | these are 15 books i plan to read in April, May and June. the nebula backgrounds are DALLE3 generated (save for my intro and the alien worlds ARC background.
0:00 intro 0:55 arcs 6:33 other reads 10:43 asian readathon 17:31 conclusion
2023 asian readathon announcement: youtube.com/watch?v=CtkQuu3K69w&ab_channel=withcindythe other valley by Scott Alexander Howard | ReviewJoshs Bookish Voyage2024-03-27 | the other valley by Scott Alexander Howard | Reviewwhat makes a good biography?Joshs Bookish Voyage2024-03-23 | 0:00 intro 2:28 a misogynistic perspective 5:50 click bait journalism 8:48 the role of a biographer 11:08 examples of good bios 13:18 what to read instead 14:10 conclusion
Mrs. Kennedy: The Missing History of the Kennedy Years by Barbara Leaming.February Reading Vlog | Blackathon + Mandurah Giants | 2024Joshs Bookish Voyage2024-03-09 | 0:00 tbr 3:29 Womb City 5:49 Long Division 7:50 Freedom is a Constant Struggle 11:40 The Good House 14:36 The Good House Spoilers 18:04 The Ecstatic 20:55 Mandurah Trip 27:03 Roll of Thunder Hear Me Roar 29:20 Chain Gang All-Stars 32:40 The Black Flamingo 34:04 Conclusion
DALLE-3 is used to make the nebula background images (except for my opening credits)10 books to read from the 80s and 90s | my backlist tbr | 2024Joshs Bookish Voyage2024-03-02 | background images used to present each book are generated in DALLE-3
_______Video Notes_______ QUESTIONS 1. What book are you looking forward to reading the most in honor of Black History Month? What book are you looking forward to re-reading the most? Womb City by Tlotlo Tsamasse / The Good House by Tananarive Due Earthseed by OEB? Broken Earth Trilogy by NK Jemison?
2. Do you have a Black History Month TBR? If so, please share it now. Womb City by Tsamaase, Tlotlo Long Division by Kiese Laymon Freedom is a Constant Struggle by Davis, Angela Y. The Good House by Tananarive Due The Ecstatic by Victor LaValle Roll of Thunder, Heary My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor Chain-Gang All-Stars by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah The Black Flamingo by Dean Atta
3. Are there any new releases by a Black American author you're highly anticipating? Blackheart Man by Nalo Hopkinson One of You by Erin E. Adams How to Be Heard by Roxane Gay
4. What was your favorite read by a Black American author from the previous year? Lone Woman by Victor LeValle Notes of a Native Son by James Baldwin Out There Screaming edited by Jordan Peele
5. What was your favorite read by a Black Author across the diaspora from the previous year? Opinions by Roxane Gay Jackal by Erin E. Adams
6. What classic Black American literary work would you recommend to someone new to reading Black Literature? Earthseed by Octavia E Butler
7. Who are your favorite Black American authors and which of their books is your favorite? Octavia E Butler: Earthseed (2nd Kindred) James Baldwin: Another Country Tananarive Due: The Good House and The Between
8. And because you should be reading Black Literature and Black stories year round, what books by Black authors do you plan on reading this year? The Source of Self-Regard, by Toni Morrison Girl, Woman, Other, by Bernardine Evaristo Dawn, by OEB Blood Is Another Word for Hunger by Rivers Solomonliving healthier longer | #bookreview #mayoclinc | Healthy agingJoshs Bookish Voyage2024-02-23 | ...afrofuturist sci-fi horror | Womb City | reviewJoshs Bookish Voyage2024-02-17 | thanks to NetGalley for the arc of the book
0:00 intro 1:15 premise 3:32 themes 5:55 problems 8:15 conclusion2023 Series Wrap-Up | finished, ongoing and DNFedJoshs Bookish Voyage2024-02-10 | 0:00 intro 0:38 finished series 4:53 DNFed series 6:08 on hold 9:55 ongoing series 14:08 conclusion
background images used to present each book are generated in DALLE-310 books from ancient lit to modern classics | my backlist TBR | 2024Joshs Bookish Voyage2024-02-03 | background images used to present each book are generated in DALLE-3
0:00 intro 2:21 10. 3:42 9. 4:27 8. 5:20 7. 6:01 6. 7:13 5. 8:14 4. 9:24 3. 10:27 how to read ancient lit 11:08 2. 13:53 1. 15:09 conclusionon trauma and identity | a light so hateful | book reviewJoshs Bookish Voyage2024-01-27 | 0:00 intro 1:26 premise 6:05 themes 10:42 overall thoughts 11:45 conclusion
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0:00 intro 1:35 1. 3:26 2. 4:27 3. 6:21 4. 7:31 5. 8:57 6. 10:19 7. 11:36 8. 13:08 9. 14:28 10. 15:48 conclusionthe books Im reading in Winter 2024 | TBRJoshs Bookish Voyage2023-12-31 | 0:00 intro 0:46 projects and book clubs 3:43 advanced readers copies 7:26 brandon sanderson 8:15 blackathon 11:59 conclusionthe best books of 2023Joshs Bookish Voyage2023-12-20 | I made a mistake and left off number 10. See my biggest surprises for the "runner ups" that might have made the list.
0:00 intro 1:10 9th best 2:35 8th best 6:43 7th best 8:20 6th best 9:55 5th best 11:15 4th best 13:09 3rd best 14:40 2nd best 16:23 1st, best book of 2023
biggest surprises: youtube.com/watch?v=JfXlw34gKY0Biggest (Book) Surprises of 2023Joshs Bookish Voyage2023-12-16 | 0:00 intro 1:19 #1 Beulah 3:43 #2 Being Henry 5:21 #3 Shirley Chisholm 6:26 #4 MCU 7:20 #5 This Time For Me 8:05 #6 Notes From a Native Son 9:08 #7 Words of Radiance 10:28 #8 Oremshadow 12:36 #9 Tell Me Im Worthless 14:40 #10 The Infinite Miles 18:05 ConclusionMost Disappointing Books of 2023Joshs Bookish Voyage2023-12-13 | 0:00 intro 0:54 still good 4:15 underwhelming 9:15 more bad than good 13:55 avoid at all costs 17:25 conclusionend of year reading plans | 2023Joshs Bookish Voyage2023-12-09 | 0:00 intro 1:34 current reads 3:29 mystery horror 4:42 netgalley 6:31 few more 8:13 conclusion10 Nonfiction Recommendations | Part IV | 2023Joshs Bookish Voyage2023-12-06 | 0:00 intro 1:02 pop culture 4:06 intersectional 6:10 politics 9:37 science 12:41 conclusion
0:00 intro 0:50 early 2023 8:07 mid 2023 11:29 late 2023 13:52 NF TBR 15:12 conclusionRiley Sagers The Only One Left | ReviewJoshs Bookish Voyage2023-11-08 | the problem with Riley Sager. a review of the only one left.
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0:00 intro 0:51 atmosphere 1:18 the major issue 3:16 basic premise 6:04 first impressions 7:51 a good start 10:18 nonsensical twists 12:42 a thoughtful twist 16:55 harmful themes 18:19 extraneous thoughts 20:11 conclusiontier ranking my 2023 horror reads | a horror wrap upJoshs Bookish Voyage2023-10-31 | 0:00 intro 1:58 first half of the year 9:55 later half of the year 22:42 conclusion
intro 0:00 best of 2023 1:04 best sequel 4:40 best new release 6:18 fav reread 7:09 fav genre 9:43 new release to be read 11:01 most anticipated release 12:24 biggest disappointment 13:00 worst book 14:15 biggest surprise 14:39 fav new author 17:17 fav new character 19:08 made you cry 20:52 made you happy 21:42 fav video(s) 23:37 mid year tbr 25:51 fav booktubers 26:31 conclusion 30:45