Hello, friends!

If you’ve been following this blog for a while, you might have noticed it’s mostly been a space for book reviews and the occasional themed weekly link-up. I love those, and I’ll absolutely keep sharing them when the topics inspire me.

That said, I’ve been struggling with consistency because, honestly, the blog hasn’t always felt quite like me. Over time, I’ve realised I want this to be a space that reflects not just what I read, but who I am — someone who loves both the academic side of classics and the cozy, fannish, warmth of storytelling.

So, over the next little while, I’m excited to lean into a new blend of essay-style posts, reflections, and fun book lists inspired by anything that sparks my curiosity — not just classics and fantasy, but whatever lights a fire.

Expect to see more:

• Thoughtful essays inspired by what I’m reading, mixing personal reflections with deep dives into classics, fantasy, and beyond
• Explorations of themes and ideas that spark me beyond straightforward reviews
• Book recs inspired by everything from Time Team to Tolkien

Thank you for being part of this journey so far. I’m excited to share this refreshed version of the blog with you and would love to hear what you want to see more of here!