Secret Scouts and the Lost Leonardo Book Review from @kleffnotes

The writing duo Mr. and Mrs. Kind have created a world of historical mystery for young adults with their new Secret Scouts series. The first book, Secret Scouts and the Lost Leonardo, releases on October 23rd and I had the opportunity to review it early. This story is the perfect read for older young adults and teens and really brings history to life. Continue reading “Secret Scouts and the Lost Leonardo Book Review from @kleffnotes”

Fangirl Freakouts: @withinthewires Season 3 from @kleffnotes

Within the Wires, from Night Vale Presents, is back with a third season. I have absolutely loved the previous seasons of this dystopian future podcast told through a variety of different audio formats. This new season is set as dictation notes and I am captivated by everything that is happening so far. Continue reading “Fangirl Freakouts: @withinthewires Season 3 from @kleffnotes”

Interview with Nik Kacy from @kleffnotes

I had the opportunity to chat with designer, NiK Kacy about their upcoming Equality Fashion Week in Los Angeles. This is the first event of its kind in the LA area and is being run to help give a spotlight to LGBT+ designers and their work, as well as help benefit the LGBT+ community through outreach. I greatly appreciate NiK Kacy taking the time to speak with me and if you are in the area starting on October 5th you should definitely try and check out their event.

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Oh My Goth Book Review from @kleffnotes

New York Times Bestselling author Gena Showalter has written a plethora of series and is a renowned young adult author. This month she re-released her standalone novel, Oh My Goth, and I was absolutely delighted by this news. This life swapping story delves deep into how people handle grief, the toll that not processing emotions can have on someone and the people around them, and the love that can grow once boundaries are removed. Continue reading “Oh My Goth Book Review from @kleffnotes”

Interview with Cheray O’Neal from @kleffnotes

Cheray O’Neal is a talented performer who will be debuting her solo show, Journey This, on October 12th. This show will focus on deep themes, but beyond being just a performance it will also act as a philanthropic endeavor to support those who have survived and been victims of cancer. I had the opportunity to ask O’Neal about her upcoming show and am very excited to share her responses with all of you. Thank you to Cheray O’Neal for taking the time to respond to my questions. Continue reading “Interview with Cheray O’Neal from @kleffnotes”

The Absolved Book Review from @kleffnotes

Set in 2036, The Absolved follows the life of wealthy physician Henri, who finds himself slowly becoming fed up the with automation of society. Robots and other forms of technology have slowly begun to make human workers obsolete and for those who cannot work, the absolved, there is very little to do beyond exist. As his annoyance with technology and his life rises Henri begins to make choices that will lead to a much larger change and a shift in the society he has been forced to accept. Continue reading “The Absolved Book Review from @kleffnotes”