2 posts published by Alicia @ A Kernel of Nonsense during September 2025| A Kernel of Nonsense
I had a solid September. I wasn’t the most productive when it came to reading this month, but I’ve been posting pretty consistently both here and on Instagram for Latinx Heritage Month. We are halfway through LHM and since October is also starting, expect to see more spooky posts as well as one that marries … Continue reading Monthly Wrap-Up: September ’25| A Kernel of Nonsense
Top Ten Tuesday is an original blog meme created by The Broke and the Bookish and is currently being hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week’s topic is “Book Covers that Give off Fall Vibes.” Fall is leaves changing color and pumpkins, so naturally I am showcasing orange book covers. Unfortunately for me, where I live, trees … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Book Covers with Fall Vibes| A Kernel of Nonsense
Top Ten Tuesday is an original blog meme created by The Broke and the Bookish and is currently being hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week’s topic is “Books on My Fall 2025 to-Read List.” I already shared a TBR list for Latinx Heritage Month(find it here) and have one prepared for October, so instead of repeating … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: 2025 Fall Releases I’m Excited For| 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 narrow down. I ultimately chose ten of my favorites that I would highly recommend everyone pick up. I’ve … Continue reading Talk Chisme to Me: Favorite Books by Latinx Authors Read This Past Year| A Kernel of Nonsense
Top Ten Tuesday is an original blog meme created by The Broke and the Bookish and is currently being hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week’s topic is “Literary/Bookish Candles I’d Make.” Not really feeling this week’s topic. I like candles, but not to the extent that I could do this topic. They honestly irritate my nose … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Sapphic Books by Latine Authors| 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
Wen-yi Lee’s debut novel, The Dark We Know, is a unique horror that explores childhood trauma, the harm of religious dogma, and unbreakable bonds. Isadora Chang never expected to return to her hometown of Slater after she all but ran from it two years ago. But with the passing of her father, she is forced … Continue reading Mini-Reviews: The Dark We Know + The Cottage Around the Corner| A Kernel of Nonsense
Top Ten Tuesday is an original blog meme created by The Broke and the Bookish and is currently being hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week’s topic is “Villains (favorite, best, worst, lovable, creepiest, most evil, etc.).” You ever read a book and the antagonist is written so well in the most evil way possible that you can’t … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Books in Which I Wish Nothing But Death Upon the Villains| A Kernel of Nonsense
Liselle Sambury’s Delicious Monsters uses the haunted house trope to explore the many ways that Black girls are forgotten, disregarded, and exploited. The novel is divided between two protagonists, Daisy and Brittney, who are separated by ten years and many unanswered questions. As part of her internship Brittney and her partner are pitching a web … Continue reading Mini-Reviews: Delicious Monsters + Even Though I Knew the End| A Kernel of Nonsense
Top Ten Tuesday is an original blog meme created by The Broke and the Bookish and is currently being hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week’s topic is “Books With Occupations in the Title.” This was a lot harder than I thought it would be. As it were, I took some liberties in order to round out … Continue reading Top Ten Tuesday: Books With Occupations in the Title| A Kernel of Nonsense
Summer of Horror 2025 is hosted by Books, Bones & Buffy. Can’t believe this reading challenge is coming to an end. I’ve had loads of fun reading horror over the summer and adding ev…| A Kernel of Nonsense
2 posts published by Alicia @ A Kernel of Nonsense during August 2025| A Kernel of Nonsense
Title: Bunny Author: Mona Awad Series: Bunny, #1 Pages: 305 Publisher: Penguin Books Release Date: June 9, 2020 TW: suicide ideation, animal death “‘We were just these innocent girls in…| A Kernel of Nonsense
2 posts published by Alicia @ A Kernel of Nonsense during July 2025| A Kernel of Nonsense
Top Ten Tuesday is an original blog meme created by The Broke and the Bookish and is currently being hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week’s topic is “Beach/Beachy Reads.” When I …| A Kernel of Nonsense
2 posts published by Alicia @ A Kernel of Nonsense during March 2024| A Kernel of Nonsense
Top Ten Tuesday is an original blog meme created by The Broke and the Bookish and is currently being hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week’s topic is “Bookish Goals for 2…| 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
Top Ten Tuesday is an original blog meme created by The Broke and the Bookish and is currently being hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week’s topic is “Ten Things I Loved About……| A Kernel of Nonsense
Top Ten Tuesday is an original blog meme created by The Broke and the Bookish and is currently being hosted by That Artsy Reader Girl. This week’s topic is “Movies/TV Shows That Would Have Ma…| A Kernel of Nonsense