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A Review of A Kidnapping
This book was received for free in exchange for a free honest review. What book is that? Pulling the Chariot of the Sun: A Memoir of A...

Chyina Powell
Jul 7, 20232 min read


Camp Zero: A Book Discussion
Camp Zero is not a book about your run-of-the-mill summer camp. It is about life after humanity has ruined the planet thanks to its...

Chyina Powell
Jun 30, 20233 min read


Spinning Silver: A Discussion
Before you go any further, if you are new to my blog posts pay attention. Book reviews are simply reviews, but discussions are in-depth...

Chyina Powell
Jun 23, 20232 min read


Thornhedge: A Review
You've probably heard many versions of Sleeping Beauty and retellings come out fairly often in the book world. But have you ever heard...

Chyina Powell
Jun 16, 20232 min read


56 Days: A Discussion
Thanks for stopping by! I am so excited about this book that there was no way that I could just leave a review. I have to share all my...

Chyina Powell
Jun 9, 20232 min read


5 Reasons You Need A Sensitivity Reader
There's been quite a lot of debate recently on sensitivity reading. Especially on social media such as Twitter where the...

Chyina Powell
Jun 2, 20234 min read


The Great Divorce: A Review
Whether you know C.S. Lewis for his Narnia series or his prolific texts on Christianity, most can assuredly say that he has become a...

Chyina Powell
May 26, 20232 min read


Experimenting With My Craft
I believe that for the most part, change is a good thing. And sometimes, change can lead to innovation and creativity. So, I try to stay...

Chyina Powell
May 23, 20232 min read


Guardians of the Dawn: Zhara: A Review
This review is in exchange for a free ARE copy of the novel. Zhara is the first in a series that combines the spunky rebellion of Cinder...

Chyina Powell
May 21, 20232 min read


Finding Joy In The Small Things (Crafts & Hobbies)
Sometimes writers and others in the publishing industries, from illustrators to designers and editors, can get overwhelmed or bogged down...

Chyina Powell
May 5, 20233 min read


5 Tips From A Neurodivergent Author
One of the loveliest things about the writing community is how open everyone is about the ways in which they think. A decade ago, being...

Chyina Powell
May 5, 20237 min read


The Best Yes: A Review
The Best Yes is a book by Lysa Terkeurst that urges its reader to stop seeking to please people and stop saying yes to every request....

Chyina Powell
Apr 21, 20232 min read


The Crucified Life: A Review
The Crucified Life is a book by the prolific Christian pastor and author, A.W. Tozer. Tozer was known for his passion and fervor for God....

Chyina Powell
Apr 7, 20231 min read


Babel: A Review
I really wanted to post this earlier but due to my full support of the HarperCollins Union Strike opted not to as Kuang's novel is with...

Chyina Powell
Mar 17, 20232 min read


Gamifying Writing & Reaching Your Goals!
Every writer has their own struggles with reaching goals. And it can be for a number of reasons, whether you don't have the time, feel...

Chyina Powell
Mar 10, 20234 min read


The Cartographers: A Review
This novel by Peng Shepherd takes place today and tells the story of Nell, a woman who loves maps. But when she discovers that the map...

Chyina Powell
Mar 3, 20232 min read


Just Like Mother: A Review
Just Like Mother is a debut horror novel by Anne Heltzel that I received freely in exchange for an honest review. Cults aren't something...

Chyina Powell
Feb 17, 20232 min read


The Picture Bride: A Review
This book was received as an Advanced Reader Copy in exchange for an honest review. Stars: 5/5 The Picture Bride by Lee Geum-yi is a book...

Chyina Powell
Feb 3, 20232 min read


Fervent: A Review
Unlike the majority of the book reviews you have seen on my blog, this is a review for a nonfiction title. A Christian book by author and...

Chyina Powell
Jan 20, 20232 min read


Let's Talk Resources: Plottr
So, you have decided to write a book? That's great! In fact, it's marvelous because your story deserves to be told and the world needs to...

Chyina Powell
Nov 11, 20224 min read
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