Book Guild – November 2025
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are in November, so that means … No. Let’s not set a bad example and fuel consumerism as well as materialism even more. Instead, let’s be a good example and have something more positive: Theme: gifting something hand-made Read and review anything that’s a book – novels, comics, mangas, graphic…
Lily of the Valley – Manhwa Review
A korean webcomic (릴리 오브 더 밸리) written and drawn by Rangrari, who is most known by her “Bad thinking diary” series. You can read it for free on the distributor, Ridibooks. Art: 5/5 stars Full color, fully rendered with a 3d effect and hyper-realistic backgrounds. Did the artist sell their soul? Story: 4.5/5 I…
Chibi styles in western media
Chibis come from Japan, meaning “tiny“ or “little“. Heads are bigger than the body (sometimes the entire head can fit into the rest of the body). Everyone basically looks like a baby or a child. Supposed to be cute, kept rather simplistic. While it is mostly popular in Anime, western cartoons also have chibi-like art…
Book Guild – October 2025 Challenge
Sorry for the unannounced break during summer, but the Reading Guild is back! And since October is known for being the creepy Halloween month, … Theme: horror Read and review anything that’s a book – novels, comics, mangas, graphic novels, poem collections, scripts, short stories, zines, et cetera. (Audiobooks count too, of course!). How to…
Dead Rock #1 – Manga Review
If you like Fairy Tale or One Piece, you’ll love this too, probably. I, on the other hand, have never been intrigued by those 2 franchises, and this shows why.
You Wish #2 Wishborn – Graphic Novel Review
Sequel to You Wish #1. The beginning was rather disappointing. If anyone had told me, while reading volume 1, that that’s how volume 2 starts, I’d not have believed it. I mean, it’s a valid reason to act that way, kinda, but still seemed pretty out of character for Gribblet. And so cliche. I did…
Book Guild – June 2025 Challenge
Since #QueerPride is in June, I’m sure you’re already expecting the theme. However, it’d be boring to have the same prompt every year, so the additional prompt is …
Long Cold Winter – Graphic Novel #1 Review
It’s incredibly fast-paced, a bit too much in my opinion. Felt like I was reading 4 novels cramped into one, instead of 4 comic issues.
Spacewalking with You – Manga #1 Review
I love how the mangaka is providing helpful examples how autistic(-coded) people could easier navigate through life. And how one doesn’t need to be neurodivergent to do things a little differently or …