# my favorites (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover my favorites. Page: Feed: --- ## [Best Fall Books – My Favorite Autumnal Reads](https://novelonmymind.com/best-fall-books/) _2026-08-05 · Jovana R. · Novel On My Mind_ It is not easy to narrow down a list of the best fall books. The chilly, colorful world outside and the cozy indoors are so irresistibly luring, inviting us to make some tea, grab a snuggly The post Best Fall Books – My Favorite Autumnal Reads appeared first on Novel On My Mind . ## [Suffering is part of the fun, right?](https://elgeekfongo.blogspot.com/2026/05/suffering-is-part-of-fun-right.html) _2026-05-16 · thatelephantkid · El Geekfongo_ I wanna preface this by saying that I loved Hollow Knight, it came during a very dark time in my life and helped me cope with mental health issues and the pandemic when it first started. Like many, I was so excited over the next installment of this adorably dark world that each year Silksong got delayed, I simply put it in the back of my mind and hoped for better news the next year. Then in 2025,… ## [My Top 15 Bookish Pet Peeves and Least Favorite Tropes](https://novelonmymind.com/bookish-pet-peeves-least-favorite-tropes/) _2025-10-03 · Jovana R. · Novel On My Mind_ As much as I love reading, there will always be bookish pet peeves able to drive me up the wall. And I bet we all have them - book tropes we dislike, poor writing choices The post My Top 15 Bookish Pet Peeves and Least Favorite Tropes appeared first on Novel On My Mind . ## [Frankenstein by Mary Shelley – Book Review](https://novelonmymind.com/frankenstein-mary-shelley-book-review/) _2025-06-30 · Jovana R. · Novel On My Mind_ ⭐⭐⭐⭐ Monsters are amongst my favorite fantasy creatures. Plus I love reading classics. But only on reread did I finally start to appreciate Frankenstein by Mary Shelley The post Frankenstein by Mary Shelley – Book Review appeared first on Novel On My Mind . ## [Complete the Story: A Series of Short Stories #1](https://elgeekfongo.blogspot.com/2025/04/complete-story-series-of-short-stories-1.html) _2025-04-20 · thatelephantkid · El Geekfongo_ My parents gifted me this book to boost my creativity a few years ago. And, to be honest, I've barely used it. Not because I didn't appreciate it, it was more due to a book that pressured me to step out of my comfort zone with prompts that seemed, at first glance, unnatural. Today, however, my partner saw me listless with nothing to do and suggested I post one of these finished short stories. For… ## [My Faves of the State of Play](https://elgeekfongo.blogspot.com/2025/02/my-faves-of-state-of-play.html) _2025-02-13 · thatelephantkid · El Geekfongo_ So the State of Play happened yesterday... Every time I sit down to watch a State of Play, I'm filled with the same three emotions: Meh (Boredom) Ehh (Indifference) Whoah, now what, for real?! (Excitement) And the one they broadcast live yesterday February 12, 2025, was no different. Through a haze of boring AAA games that look the same and involve some shooty shooty pew pew, three managed to… ## [Yasuo Ohtagaki Writes about a Tree, (but not really).](https://elgeekfongo.blogspot.com/2025/02/yasuo-ohtagaki-writes-about-tree-but.html) _2025-02-12 · thatelephantkid · El Geekfongo_ Opening page of Tree by Yasuo Ohtagaki (Viz Media App) What's this? If you never heard of Yasuo Ohtagaki, let me put you on game, my dude. This is the manga illustrator behind the gritty, jazz-fueled, space opera that is Mobile Suit Gundam Thunderbolt (I will definitely write about this beast soon). Instead of writing like I have a paper due for my classes, let me just show you what I'm talking… ## [The Switch is a Manga Reader](https://elgeekfongo.blogspot.com/2025/02/the-switch-is-manga-reader.html) _2025-02-11 · thatelephantkid · El Geekfongo_ Come March 13, 2025, the Japanese Switch eshop is getting a manga reader application. Shogakukan will be in charge of the release of the app for the hybrid system. Though some would say that it's late in the console's lifespan, I am excited about the possibility of it becoming available for manga fans in Japan. The news of this development was confirmed by Tatsuki Waki of the Monthly CoroCoro 4… ## [Seishun Bakusou!: A Brutal Look into Japanese High School Life](https://elgeekfongo.blogspot.com/2025/01/seishun-bakusou-brutal-look-into.html) _2025-01-27 · thatelephantkid · El Geekfongo_ Promotional piece with protagonists Tabe (left), and Maruo (right). \*Disclaimer: This post will contain sensitive topics such as bullying, physical abuse, sexual abuse, manipulation, thoughts of suicide, and harassment.\* Modern Day High School Horrors For some people, high school brings back memories of friends, class activities, field trips, dances, and mostly good memories. 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