3 posts published by abookowlscorner during February 2024| A Book Owl's Corner
So technically, I probably shouldn’t be writing this right now… I just got back from the UK trip I took with my sister (which was pretty awesome, by the way) and I have a linguistics te…| A Book Owl's Corner
2 posts published by abookowlscorner during May 2024| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! Two weeks after I confronted you with bookish fanart drawn by the AI image generator Microsoft Designer and asked you to guess which books the corresponding scenes were ta…| A Book Owl's Corner
God jul, c Рождеством, nadolig Llawen, joyeux Noël, fröhliche Weihnachten, merry Christmas, everyone!! I’d love to say that me being here a day later than usual was part of my grand plan to p…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! After dragging all my stuff back up north last weekend, I’m currently facing serious mountain deprivation. Everything is so flat and boring here! I can no longer wak…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! The waiting has come to an end! (If you even still remember that I promised you this post, that is… But, hey, me saying I would reveal all a month later and taking t…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! Being the math-loving literature nerd that I am, I have always been OBSESSED with artificial intelligence. Like, there is so much theory behind it! 🤗 The geeky comput…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! Remember that time when I reacted to my ten-year-old self’s highly questionable fiction writing skills? Well, evidently, I haven’t embarrassed myself enough on…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! We’ve looked at my favorite books, we’ve looked at my least favorite books, but what we haven’t looked at yet is how much I read, what I read, and how we…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! Another month has come and gone, even if, in my case, the coming and going didn’t exactly come and go according to plan… The grand mountain tours I had been en…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! Here I am, sneakily reemerging from the depths of my hiatus with one of the most abysmal reading wrap-ups the world has ever seen! Okay, fine, maybe I’m being a tad …| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! March is gone! And good riddance, too, because apart from a hilarious crime dinner party I had with some of my friends in Munich and a ton of my highly anticipated TV show…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! You know how February is supposed to be the shortest month of the year? Well, I didn’t really notice any of that because mine was both insanely eventful and filled w…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! It’s time for one of my favorite posts of the year! Let’s talk about the worst, most terrible, incredibly disappointing, and mind-numbingly stupid/racist/borin…| A Book Owl's Corner
4 posts published by abookowlscorner during January 2024| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Sunday, everyone! This may not be my regular positing day nor time, but I’ve just decided to go ahead and wholeheartedly embrace the chaos of me not having a blogging schedule. Why stic…| A Book Owl's Corner
Gleðilegan laugardag, allir! Once again, it is time for me to keep up the farce of being a book blogger while secretly itching to write about traveling instead. Today, I finally get to tell you all…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! January has come and gone, and just like that, we’re already one full month into 2024. Although considering how insanely eventful my start of the year was, it’…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! We’ve officially entered the month of horrors – nobody can convince me that October is spookier than November, not with my third teaching evaluation and exams …| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! I guess the real question is whether I even remember how to write blog posts, seeing how little I’ve been around lately… I haven’t drafted anything, I ha…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone, and welcome back to another one of my erratic reappearances on this blog! What can I say? My life is just slightly crazy at the moment, both in good and bad ways. And befo…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday everyone! Here I am, right in sync with what I suppose has become my new monthly posting schedule 🙈😂 Whoops… Still, I’m not gonna pretend having taken a step back hasn…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday everyone! ‘Tis I, briefly resurfacing from taking my goal to put blogging on the backburner this year very, very seriously! To be honest, though, I highly doubt I could’v…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday everyone! Weirdly enough, we’re already one full month into 2025! Although, when looking at what the world and I have been up to, it’s also hard to believe it isn’t…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! Complaining time is here! It’s time for one of my favorite yearly wrap-up posts, namely talking about my least favorite books of the past twelve months! Source: Giph…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! It’s time for my big 2024 wrap-up post! You know, the one with all the pretty graphs, the one where I tell you about everything I failed to accomplish in the previou…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy January, everyone! It’s the year 1^3+2^3+3^3+4^3+5^3+6^3+7^3+8^3+9^3, and the time has come to talk about my favorite books of 2024! Which, looking back, was far more successful reading-wise than I realized. Although I only read 62 books that weren’t rereads of any sort – I’m not skewing my stats by including my crazy rereading-childhood-favorites-in-Swedish or … Continue reading My Favorite Books of 2024| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy New Year, everyone! We’re in 2025, a year that is, coincidentally, a perfect square! I mean, the last time this happened was in 1936 and the next time will be in 2116. This is a once-in…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Friday, everyone! Today, we have a cause worth celebrating: Because as of last Sunday, I have finally achieved my long-time goal of reaching a one-year streak on Duolingo! For those of you wh…| A Book Owl's Corner
“The noise in the attic wakes me again.” – The Bridge of Little Jeremy, opening line – ** DISCLAIMER: I received a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. Nevert…| A Book Owl's Corner
Hi everyone! Another month has come and gone – and way too fast, if you ask me! I need more time! Seriously, I’m not kidding… For those of you who want to know what I’m up a…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy end of the month, everyone! I know there are technically still a few hours left in July, but since I have a ton of non-reading-related stuff that I have to get done by tomorrow, I think it…| A Book Owl's Corner
Hi everybody! In celebration of my university semester ending, I decided to take the weekend off before I went into full-on exam revision mode, which means I had some spare time to write. All this …| A Book Owl's Corner
I continued my trend from March and read a ton in April – at least I did in the first half of the month. Now that university has started again, my reading has gone down drastically. With all …| A Book Owl's Corner
Here’s to a new reading year that will hopefully be better than the last one! Or not just hopefully – it’d better be better because I still have hundreds of classics left on my St…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! Spooky season is upon us, and, at least here in Bavaria, everything is now shrouded in cold, clingy mist. The trees are beginning to lose their leaves, the woods are crowd…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! We’re well into September at this point, so it’s high time I get into what I was up to in August! Spoiler-alert: Reading was still on the backburner a bit beca…| A Book Owl's Corner
Maybe I should complain about my books not getting here on time more often, because literally the minute I publicly aired my grievances about the lateness of this preorder in my Book Spine Poetry p…| A Book Owl's Corner
Trevlig lördag, alla! It’s me! And unless I manage to colossally fuck things up within the next 24 hours, I am currently one day away from hitting a two-year streak on Duolingo!! Which obviou…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Friday, everyone! As promised, I’m following up on my favorite books of 2021 by giving you my least favorites! Evil as I undoubtedly am, this post is always one of my favorite yearly wr…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Friday, guys! Now that you already got my favorite books of 2020, I obviously have to follow up with my least favorites! Because, let’s be honest: Sometimes, it’s just so satisfyi…| A Book Owl's Corner
I guess the good part about having read less in 2019 is that I also didn’t read as many things that I didn’t like – these lists turned out quite short this time around! As in prev…| A Book Owl's Corner
Since I already posted my list of favorites, I bet you’re not that surprised to now be getting my least favorite books of the year ;) Thankfully, I actually didn’t read that many books …| A Book Owl's Corner
You already got my favorites – but honestly, it’s the least favorite books that everyone always enjoys hearing about the most. There’s just a type of satisfaction you get from neg…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Sunday, everyone! Half the year has come and gone, which means it’s time to talk about June! A month that, for me, was excellent in terms of soccer and reading, but not exactly my favor…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! With it being summer solstice week and all, I know it’s technically time for my Mid-Year Book Freakout Tag, but seeing that I only just mentioned a bunch of my 2024 …| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! With the end of spring steadfastly approaching, the time has come to wrap up May. Which, for me, was incredibly jam-packed. There wasn’t a single weekend, public hol…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! Although you probably don’t need a math degree to realize that 5/12 is actually closer to two quarters than one quarter, we’re doing The Quarter Year Crisis Bo…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! May has arrived, and it’s time to wrap up April! Just as the month included every weird weather phenomenon imaginable, from boiling 30°C-heat to a full-on blizzard t…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! Can you believe we’re a quarter of the way into 2024 already? Here I am, still struggling to remember that “4” when writing down a date, and somehow we&#…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! First off, please, please, please tell me this post is showing up in your readers??! I’m still at an absolute loss as to why WordPress has been boycotting my Iceland…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! Welcome to what is – inexplicably, I might add, since I have tremendous talent at failing spectacularly to achieve my yearly goals – one of my favorite posts t…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! The time has finally come for lots of complaining! 🤗 Not that I don’t grumble and whine about the hardships of my life on a regular basis anyway, but there’s j…| A Book Owl's Corner
Happy Saturday, everyone! You know how you sometimes fall into the weirdest rabbit holes when you’ve spent the entire week recovering from accidentally stabbing yourself in the leg with a raz…| A Book Owl's Corner