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Fangirl in the Real World

Last night, I dreamed of a parallel universe. I dreamed that I met the incredible Tom Hiddleston after the Brisbane stretch of Thor: Ragnarok wrapped. Got the selfie and made him laugh by pulling out my copy of The Gospel of Loki … Continue reading

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Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turn’d

Before we go any further, this is an opinion piece about Shadowhunters. If you disagree with my opinions, that is cool. We can have a completely open debate about our points of view in the comments. But please don’t become … Continue reading

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“The Ocean at the End of the Lane” by Neil Gaiman

There is no limit to the amount of times that I can say Neil Gaiman is a genius. Because no matter how many times I say it, it still will not do justice to this man’s creativity. It has become … Continue reading

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“Fangirl” by Rainbow Rowell

I am the definition of a fangirl. Give me a band, movie, book, TV show with an awesome main character, be it pro/antagonist, and I will obsess until the ships come in. I’ll change my desktop, the home screen on … Continue reading

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#12.5 “What to Buy the Shadowhunter Who Has Everything (and Who You’re Not Officially Dating Anyway)” by Cassandra Clare and Sarah Rees Brennan

i. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes – Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ii. Dracula – Bram Stoker 1.  Lolita – Vladimir Nabokov 2. Holiday in Cambodia – Laura Jean McKay 3. Only Human – Gareth Roberts 4. Beautiful Chaos – Gary Russell 5. The Silent Stars – Dan Abnett 6. American Gods – Neil Gaiman 7. Every … Continue reading

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Falling off the wagon

The other day I went into my local Dymocks looking for two new books. Now, before you say anything, I didn’t actually go in there looking to buy. I was just curious as to whether the books I was after were, … Continue reading

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Countdown to my date with Fall Out Boy – 4 days to go

There’s always that one day, week, month, year for a member of a fandom where you sit at your computer and look up everything there is to know about your particular obsession. I have done it for all of my … Continue reading

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Countdown to my date with Fall Out Boy – 8 days to go

When I  was about fourteen I was introduced to my first fandom. I had read Harry Potter and was psyched for each new book to come out, but my first obsessive love was Fall Out Boy. I was head-over-heels, from … Continue reading

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