Tag: 2026 reading
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My September 2026 Reading Summary
Overall mood: hopeful – the light is nearing at the end of the tunnel of my reading slump, but I’m not out of the woods just yet. My reading is settling back into what I know to be a steady, interested normal, so we will see what October brings in terms of my reading. Books…
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Settling Back in September
Hello, I am back! My posting has been inconsistent over the last few months, but I do feel I am back into a good rhythm with my work-life balance now, allowing me more time to read and not feel so guilty doing so. While I would love to commit myself to Series September or Standalone…
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My June 2026 Reading Summary
Mood: wistful – I have been invigilating exams across the month, and slipping in a few PhD-related meetings and interviews here and there. In all of that, I also got sick at the beginning of the month, so my reading has been nearly non-existent. I have wished to read more, which is a great sign…
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My May 2026 Reading Summary
Overall Mood: replenished – May was a month to reset, to refill a cup that had long been left with dregs, and to take time away from the books and return to the purpose of it all. I was able to attend many literary events in May, contributing to my rediscovery of my reasons for…
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My April 2026 Reading Summary
Overall mood: hopeful – As you may have noticed, I have been a little M.I.A. here on annafromuni over the last month. This isn’t a bad thing; if anything, it has been for a good reason. I have taken the time to do a system restart of my brain when it comes to annafromuni content,…
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Has Hwang Bo-reum’s Every Day I Read Broken My Reading Slump?
I am still easing back into reading, but I feel that I couldn’t have found a more perfect book for the task than Hwang Boreum’s Every Day I Read. I love the cosy slice-of-life atmosphere and introspective findings of Welcome to the Hyunam-dong Bookshop, so I knew picking this up that the narrative style and…
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My March 2026 Reading Summary
Overall mood: restless – time seems to be slipping away from me, and with my inactive reading bug remaining in a slumber, I didn’t read anything in March. I am also posting this a day later than scheduled, so please forgive me for that. Life has been busy yet pretty stagnant for me, especially when…