What is Science Fiction? What are the key elements that help us categorize works of fiction under this genre? It turns out, SciFi is harder to define than we thought.
Read MoreMath, poetry, love, and aliens. What better elements to make up the perfect love story? I took a couple of months to read The Humans by Matt Haig just because I didn’t want it to end. It’s been a while since I’ve savored a book like this, and in this review, I tell you all about it.
Read MoreFiction writers may spend a sizeable chunk of their time doing research. As a SciFi author, I wasn’t sure that I could expose myself to many experiences that would help me understand my technology better. The answer came to me in the shape of floating tanks.
Read MoreAs you probably know by now, I don't read romance often, but when I saw Ofelia Martinez was releasing a medical romance with Mexican-American representation, I had to pick it up. I’m new-ish at medical romances, but this book was definitely what the doctor ordered
Read MoreTambién de este lado hay sueños. *sigh*
What can I say about this book that hasn't been said already? In spite of the publicity debacles and the negative reviews from my peers, I still wanted to form my own opinion about this book.
Read MoreAs much as I love my projects and my characters, some days I don't feel like showing up in front of my keyboard. And some bad days, not even my writing routine can save me from the dread I feel just at the thought of sitting in front of a blank page. But there's something that keeps me going.
Read MoreSuperpowers, secrets, and romance, The Guardians' Daughter is our first taste of The Stalwarth Chronicles. For fans of My Hero Academia and Young Justice, TGA is a fantastical superhero romance packed with creativity. A powerful prodigy, Ember is set on forging a life away from the hero path that took her parents from her, but will this path cost her a chance at love? Aiden wasn't looking for love, just a chance to do some good. Can he keep the mistakes of his past a secret to protect her?
Read MoreAn isolated mansion, a family cloaked in fleeting riches and hushed voices, and a brave socialite drawn to expose their terrible secrets. After receiving a frantic letter from her newlywed cousin begging to be saved from terrible doom, Mexico City’s most glamorous debutante and socialite, Noemí Taboada, heads to High Place, a distant house in the Mexican countryside. Noemi isn't afraid of the journey ahead, but perhaps she should be. Perhaps she should fear the house that she may soon find impossible to ever leave.
Read MoreJune was baptized Audiobook Appreciation Month with the goal of increasing awareness and engagement with the format. Audiobooks might not be the “traditional” way of reading, but if you were to tell me you listen to audiobooks, I would consider you a reader all the same. Audiobooks help make reading more accessible, so to pay them tribute, I'm sharing my list of required listening titles.
Read MoreI don't pick up romance books often. I tend to gravitate more towards Sci-Fi and Thrillers, but I wanted to read something fun that would make me feel happy and if I could find all that with a dash of BIPOC representation, then I'd be golden. Well, You Had Me at Hola surely delivered on all my expectations!
Read More