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CHANGE

A book cover is the reader's first impression of a book. An interesting title accompanied by a captivating book cover is the way to a reader's heart. I am also aware that for most cases, authors have to hire someone to design the cover for them. As a reviewer, it is important for me to display the book covers. There are so many beautiful covers that I can't do justice for because the themes in this platform isn't suitable for it. When using Blogspot, I would either have to compromise on the quality of image, the excerpt, or the simplicity of navigating through the posts on the website. Hence I switched to  Wordpress.com  (link). I will no longer be posting here, instead, all my previous reviews and other posts have been imported to the new blog. I hope to see you there! Let's start the new journey together. Thank you. -J

BULLET JOURNALING: A reflection

2018 is the year I try bullet journaling. Fresh out of secondary school into college, I knew I would have a more hectic life trying to balance my assignments, classes and interests together. I've heard of bullet journals (Bujos) and seen countless videos YouTube and follow many Bujo-dedicated accounts on Instagram and thought, 'why not give it a try?' . It was even long before starting a Bookstagram  and a blog when I made the decision and I thank my past self for starting it! A5 Muji grid notebook (30 pages) Unlike the common Leuchtturm 1917 or the Scribbles that Matter bullet journal, I opted for a cheaper one that I can choose to stop whenever I like. Since this is a new habit that I wished to take up, it'd be a waste if I scrapped it halfway.  I used an  A5 Muji Grid Notebook (30 pages) and separated it across my three college semesters. The one on the left was from January to April, the middle from May to August and the right from September to Decem