Category: Literary fun
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Serat Kalbu, A book club
I’m delighted to introduce you to “Serat Kalbu,” the book club I founded yesterday. The name is derived from two Javanese words: “Serat” (writing or text) and “Kalbu” (heart or soul). It reflects our shared love of heartfelt literature, and I think it’s a lovely yet meaningful name for our book club. The name also…
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consider starting a book club and other random stories
These past days I was thinking how if I have my own book club even though I am the only member. I know that I am used to review and talk about books already, but this time I want to take a step more under a book club. For as long as I think it…
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my 2022 year in books and how i start my 2023 on readings
After not updating my goodreads for years, finally last year in November 2022 I decided to check a little progress of books I have read during the year. I think I will just do the same thing for this year, it saves my time more rather than keeping track on books everytime I finish one.…
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#4 Wishful Wednesday
Jadi, sebenarnya cukup sedih karena Wishful Wednesday (WW) sudah gak diadain oleh Mba Astrid lagi. Tapi berhubung saya sedang bingung juga mau nulis apa, mending saya tulis beberapa buku yang pengen banget dibaca dalam waktu dekat ini, 1. Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow, oleh Yuval Noah Harari Yuval Noah Harari, author of the critically-acclaimed New York…
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#3 Wishful Wednesday
Memasuki tahun baru, saya memutuskan untuk kembali aktif di blog buku ini. Secara ya, Alina baru saja menyelesaikan masa-masa lumayan menantang sepanjang tahun 2016 lalu hingga tidak banyak menulis ulasan buku yang sempat dibaca. By the way, tahun baru artinya memasuki usia baru. Saya menemukan satu buku menarik yang ingin sekali dibaca, yaitu Your Fatwa doesn’t apply…
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#7 Take-a-step Thursday: SPOILERS
This is an event blog hosted by a blogger thistles and whistles. I took a part in her event blog since I do understand that Life is hard sometimes, however, there are always at least a reason for being grateful. What do you think about my title there? The majority of uplifting reason I have in this past week, ehm, honestly…
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#2 Hot dudes behind the book
Kembali lagi pada parade topik bahagia di sini. Bahagia karena akan membahas soal lelaki/perempuan yang berotak menawan dan eksis di dunia perbukuan, baik sebagai pencipta karyanya, atau lain sebagainya. Tokoh beruntung yang ingin saya bahas kali ini ialah my long crush BENEDICT CUMBERBATCH. Ben dalam sesi latihan sebagai Ferdinand dalam Love’s Labor Lost (LLL), 2001 Bagi…
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#1 Take-a-step Thursday: smile!
I was reading articles on some book bloggers when happilly found a blog discussing unique memes that can be used as refresher topics of my blog. I noted several events that I think would be very useful in both developing the idea of writing and motivating reading, just saying this as a bookish or a not bookish articles lol.…
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#2 Wishful Wednesday Akata Witch oleh Nnedi Okarofor
Awalnya, saya tidak berniat menulis Wishful Wednesday untuk minggu ini karena beberapa buku yang saya inginkan memang sudah saya sebutkan di minggu lalu. Sementara kalau berbicara tentang buku yang ingin dibaca, saya cukup memiliki persediaan buku di akun BNB yang bisa dibaca kapanpun kalau saya mau. Namun hari ini saat sedang berselancar di Amazon, saya menemukan buku menarik…
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