I did it. I survived the Latinx Heritage Month + October blogging stretch. I have been so busy these last two months putting out content and it’s been fun, but I definitely need a break. I am so tired and with major holidays approaching, I know I will probably be exhausted for different reasons. Expect … Continue reading Monthly Wrap-Up: October ’25| A Kernel of Nonsense
Happy Halloween, friends! It’s a great time to be a horror fan and I’m not just talking about today. Whether your cup of tea is horror movies or horror books, the genre is alive and hungry and it is coming for us all. For my final October Fright post, I am highlighting adult horror novels … Continue reading October Fright: 2026 Adult Horror Books to Add to Your TBR| A Kernel of Nonsense
A few weeks ago for the Summer of Halloween 2025 I did a post on haunted house books on my TBR. You can find that post here. One of the reasons I did that post is I had been thinking of this particular post. I’ve been reading a good amount of haunted house books and … Continue reading October Fright: Favorite Haunted House Books| A Kernel of Nonsense
This is my final Talk Chisme to Me post for Latinx Heritage Month. Thank you so much for sticking around. I hope I was able to introduce you to some new authors and books. This post is all about upcoming releases by Latine authors in 2026. I must admit that I have not been very … Continue reading Talk Chisme to Me: 2026 Latine-Authored Books to Be Excited About| A Kernel of Nonsense
It’s Latinx Heritage Month and it’s October which means this when I am the most powerful. Over the past few years I’ve fallen more and more in love with horror novels and in the past couple of years I’ve been exploring horror specifically written by Latin-American authors. I’ve come across some of the most provocative … Continue reading Talk Chisme to Me/October Fright: Latin-American Horror Recommendations| A Kernel of Nonsense
Latine people are much more diverse then what mainstream media would have you believe. As much as Latine people struggle to be represented in the book world specifically, there are marginalized groups within who are often dismissed and even more underrepresented. Afro-Latinx people are rarely given a seat at the table and are often erased … Continue reading Talk Chisme to Me: Afro-Latinx YA Authors I’ve Read and Enjoyed| A Kernel of Nonsense
Why did I let out such a contented sigh while typing the title of this post? October is my favorite month of the year because of Halloween. I love horror season so much. I love horror movies. I lov…| A Kernel of Nonsense
This week’s Talk Chisme to Me post is all about my favorite reads from this past year. I always include books I read last Latinx Heritage Month as well, so this was a really hard list to narr…| A Kernel of Nonsense
Latinx Heritage Month is here! From September 15 to October 15 I will be reading books by Latine authors as well as sharing posts that aim to uplift these writers and their work. October will also …| A Kernel of Nonsense
Cozy fantasy is quickly gaining popularity. If you enjoy fantasy, but are looking for something with small stakes, cozy fantasy might be the genre for you. As a fan of high fantasy, I still find my…| A Kernel of Nonsense
