love lost // portraits

Inspired by Lang Leav's poem from Love & Misadventure

self made // portraits

Location: La Mer, Dubai

knock out // portraits

A few months ago, my friends and I did a boxing-inspired photoshoot. Here are the final outcomes!

Book Review | All the Crooked Saints by Maggie Stiefvater // Spoiler-Free

Any visitor to Bicho Raro, Colorado is likely to find a landscape of dark saints, forbidden love, scientific dreams, miracle-mad owls, estranged affections, one or two orphans, and a sky full of watchful desert stars. At the heart of this place you will find the Soria family, who all have the ability to perform unusual miracles. And at the heart of this family are three cousins longing to change its future: Beatriz, the girl without feelings, who wants only to be free to examine her thoughts; Daniel, the Saint of Bicho Raro, who performs miracles for everyone but himself; and Joaquin, who spends his nights running a renegade radio station under the name Diablo Diablo.

Book & Movie Review | Murder on the Orient Express | Spoiler-Free

My friends and I were invited to the premiere screening of Murder on the Orient Express and I summarized it on this blog post! I also added a book review as an extra 🙂

The Lang Leav Experience | Book Signing

The international bestselling author of Love and Misadventures went to Dubai to participate in the Sharjah International Book Fair and have two book signings as well. As a fan, I wouldnt let this opportunity slip, so we went to her last book signing in Kinokuniya, Dubai Mall. My friends and I went early to get…

Banned Books I’ve Read

In line with Banned Books Week, I will be talking about the banned books I've read from the past. Most of these books are books that I had no idea that they are banned. Some of them are just challenged books because of the topics that they tackle. Here are the Banned Books I've Read…

September Wrap Up | Digital Booklord

September was a very hectic month, It was the start of classes for schools, and also the start of loads of homeworks. Despite this dilemma, reading is still one of my priorities. Here are the books I've read through out the month of September. Heartless by jonaxx The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie…

Book Review | The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

With a timeless charm it tells the story of a little boy who leaves the safety of his own tiny planet to travel the universe, learning the vagaries of adult behaviour through a series of extraordinary encounters. His personal odyssey culminates in a voyage to Earth and further adventures.

Book Review | Finding Audrey by Sophie Kinsella

Title: Finding Audrey Author: Sophie Kinsella Page Count: 286 pages Date Read: September 11, 2017 Goodreads Summary An anxiety disorder disrupts fourteen-year-old Audrey’s daily life. She has been making slow but steady progress with Dr. Sarah, but when Audrey meets Linus, her brother’s gaming teammate, she is energized. She connects with him. Audrey can talk…