Category: Recaps

  • Goodbye 2025! End of the Year Wrap Up

    Goodbye 2025! End of the Year Wrap Up

    Happy holidays! 2025 was a big year, so I’m excited to recap everything! This year I celebrated the 5th anniversary of Word Wilderness in April followed by a summer blog makeover. I’m still really happy with how everything looks and functions, so I’m so glad I took time to refresh everything. I also had my… Read more

  • Safe Harbor: Wyrd and Wonder 2025 Wrap Up

    Safe Harbor: Wyrd and Wonder 2025 Wrap Up

    It’s time to say goodbye to Wyrd and Wonder 2025. This year, I was a little surprised at how much I was able to participate. April was a busy month for me, so when I hadn’t even started the readalong book, Voyage of the Damned by Frances White, almost a week into May, I worried… Read more

  • Goodbye 2024! End of the Year Reading Wrap-Up

    Goodbye 2024! End of the Year Reading Wrap-Up

    Happy holidays! 2024 was a big year for me, and with how busy I was the first half of the year I didn’t expect to read as much as I did. Not only did I reach my reading goal of 40 books, I blew past it by 13 books! I wanted to start my reading… Read more

  • Wyrd and Wonder 2022 Wrap Up

    Wyrd and Wonder 2022 Wrap Up

    We’ve come to the end of another month of fantasy celebration, so it’s time to wrap up the Fifth year of Wyrd and Wonder. There’s a lot to get through so I’m just going to jump right into it. First up is a summary of the books I read this month! This post is part… Read more

  • Wyrd and Wonder 2021: Wrap-Up

    Wyrd and Wonder 2021: Wrap-Up

    Hello Readers,The past month flew by and before I knew it, we’d come to the end of my second year of Wyrd and Wonder. The event was just as fantastic as I remembered. Thanks to Imyril, Lisa, and Jorie for hosting! They have great content all year round so make sure to check out their… Read more

  • The Longest Year Ever: 2020 Wrap Up

    Hello Readers!I haven’t been active for the past few months, but I thought I should still look back at my reading progress over the year. So 2020 was shit. Excuse my language, but it’s objectively true. It’s crazy to think that less than 12 months ago I was living out of state and starting my… Read more

  • Self-Published Fantasy Month: Closing Thoughts

    Self-Published Fantasy Month: Closing Thoughts

    If you’ve been following my blog this month, you’ll know that I’ve been participating in Self-Published Fantasy Month. What you might not know, is this is the first month I’ve taken the time to explore self-published novels. I came into this month with the usual skepticism: what if the books aren’t good? I mean, it… Read more

  • Recap #3: August 2020

    Recap #3: August 2020

    Well, I made it through the summer! I’m starting my third semester of college this week and thank goodness for that. I’m in desperate need for structure in my life. I will be busier in the coming weeks, so I may post only once a week until I’m settled into the semester. Also coming in… Read more

  • Recap #2: June/July 2020

    Recap #2: June/July 2020

    Hello readers! I have come to the end of month 4 of blogging, and I am still loving it. Thanks to everyone who has continued to support my blogging journey. It’s been a lot of work, but there is nothing better than learning about new books and getting to share my thoughts on them. I’ve… Read more

  • Recap #1: April-May 2020

    Recap #1: April-May 2020

    Wow, it has been a crazy month for me. I started Word Wilderness at the end of April because I was tired of putting off something I’ve wanted to do for a long time. I am so happy to have joined the blogging community, and would not have succeeded if not for the help and… Read more