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Wyrd & Wonder 2026 - r/Fantasy 2026 Book Bingo Challenge: Announcement & TBR

Happy Saturday everyone! In the spirit of  Wyrd & Wonder 2026  (a month long celebration of all things fantasy co-hosted by Lisa @  Dear Geek Place , imyril @  There’s Always Room For One More , Ariana @  The Book Nook , Annemieke @  A Dance With Books , and Jorie @  Jorie Loves A Story  with artwork by Varvara Gorbash), I've decided to start a new challenge.  I've seen this around for years and have thought about trying it for myself many times, but I've now finally decided to try my hand at the r/Fantasy 2026 Book Bingo Challenge .  The challenge officially started on April 1st, 2026 and it will run through March 31st, 2027.  Even though I've missed a little more than a month, I'd say it's still doable to achieve my goal of completing the full board.  Also, each square has a hard mode variation as an extra little challenge if to the participants. For reference, books must be SFF - fantasy, sci-fi, and horror all...
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Wyrd & Wonder 2026 - The Friday 56 (With Book Beginnings): Under the Pendulum Sun by Jeanette Ng

      On Friday's I take part in two weekly link ups - The Friday 56, currently hosted by  Anne @ My Head Is Full of Books , and Book Beginnings, hosted by  Rose City Reader .  For The Friday 56, you choose a book, a book you have just finished, a book you are about to start, your current read, and share a line or a few lines that grab you (but don't spoil anything) from page 56 or 56% of the way through the ebook. Post it and share your post's url on Anne's most recent Friday 56 post. As for Book Beginnings, you share the first sentence or so and your initial thoughts, impressions, or whatever else it inspires, and then link up your post's url with Rose City Reader. Happy Friday everyone!  Happy Friday everyone!  In honor of  Wyrd & Wonder 2026  (a month long celebration of all things fantasy co-hosted by Lisa @  Dear Geek Place , imyril @  There’s Always Room For One More , Ariana @  The Book Nook , Annemieke @...

Wyrd & Wonder 2026 - Books From The Backlog: Spirit Legacy (The Gateway Trilogy #1) by E.E. Holmes

        Happy Thursday everyone! Welcome back to  Books from the Backlog , the weekly linkup I'm taking part of which is hosted by  Carole's Random Life in Books .  This is a great way to put a spotlight on books that I've had sitting on my shelf for awhile.  I don't know when I'll get to my weekly featured book, but I hope to some time hopefully soon.   By the way, all this month I'm featuring fantasy books in  honor of  Wyrd & Wonder 2026  (a month long celebration of all things fantasy co-hosted by Lisa @  Dear Geek Place , imyril @  There’s Always Room For One More , Ariana @  The Book Nook , Annemieke @  A Dance With Books , and Jorie @  Jorie Loves A Story  with artwork by Varvara Gorbash). This Week's Neglected Book: Spirit Legacy ( The Gateway Trilogy #1) by E.E. Holmes Published: June 28, 2013 Genre: YA Paranormal Fantasy My Copy: Format: Trade Paperback Page...

Wyrd & Wonder 2026 - Top Ten Tuesday: Favorite Fantasy Books I've Read Since Last May

  Happy Tuesday everyone!  Al l this month I'm featuring fantasy in  honor of  Wyrd & Wonder 2026  (a month long celebration of all things fantasy co-hosted by Lisa @  Dear Geek Place , imyril @  There’s Always Room For One More , Ariana @  The Book Nook , Annemieke @  A Dance With Books , and Jorie @  Jorie Loves A Story  with artwork by Varvara Gorbash).  Welcome to Top Ten Tuesday which is hosted by  That Artsy Reader Girl .  This week's topic is Authors You Wish Were Still Writing Today, but in honor of Wyrd & Wonder I'm featuring Favorite Fantasy Books I've Read Since Last May instead.  Here we go in alphabetical order by title: Another Kind by Trevor Bream with illustrations by Cait May Bobby Singer's Guide to Hunting by David Reed A Drop of Corruption ( Shadow of the Leviathan #2) by Robert Jackson Bennett The Everlasting by Alix E. Harrow Greenteeth by Molly O'Neill His Ma...

Wyrd & Wonder 2026 - Music Monday: Carnival Row, Season 1

  Happy Monday everyone and welcome back to Music Monday!  Let's share some songs we've been enjoying!  If you would like to link up with me, please see the rules below. Rules: Every Monday share a few songs you've been enjoying.  It doesn't have to be a specific genre, new, or one of your favorites - just something you'd like to share with others.  If possible, share a music or lyric video of the song and your thoughts on the song(s), artist(s), and/or music video(s). If you would like to participate in Music Monday, please join the link up by sharing your post's url.  Happy Monday everyone!  In honor of Wyrd & Wonder 2026  (a month long celebration of all things fantasy co-hosted by Lisa @  Dear Geek Place , imyril @  There’s Always Room For One More , Ariana @  The Book Nook , Annemieke @  A Dance With Books , and Jorie @  Jorie Loves A Story  with artwork by Varvara Gorbash), I'm sharing fantasy rela...

Wyrd & Wonder 2026 - Movies and TV Shows I Want To Watch This Month

Happy Saturday everyone!  Today I'm sharing my potential watchlist for  Wyrd & Wonder 2026  (a month long celebration of all things fantasy co-hosted by Lisa @  Dear Geek Place , imyril @  There’s Always Room For One More , Ariana @  The Book Nook , Annemieke @  A Dance With Books , and Jorie @  Jorie Loves A Story  with artwork by Varvara Gorbash).  I've got quite a few fantasy movies and tv shows on my watchlist and I think I've got some great watching ahead of me.  Who knows if I'll make much of a dent in them, but I'll give it my best try!  If you like, you can check out my announcement and tbr post  here .  You can check out my list on Letterboxd  as well, if you like. Movies: Blithe Spirit (2020) - I've seen a lot of mixed reviews for this, but it sounds like it could be fun. Plus, it will be cool to see Dan Stevens and Judi Dench onscreen.  I'm also watching this for my 52 Yea...