Tag Archives: The Hobbit

Asexual Awareness Week | Fandom Challenge

Posted on October 19, 2015 by nevillegirl

Asexual Awareness Week is October 19th-25th this year! LGBTQ+ topics are super important to me – I love reading about them, and learning more about them, and discussing them. And I REALLY love writing about them! This includes ALL the … Continue reading →

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What I Like And Dislike In Literature, Part II: Relationships In Fantasy (Teens Can Write, Too!)

Posted on January 29, 2015 by nevillegirl

This post is the second half of my attempt to answer this month’s Teens Can Write, Too! prompt after missing the blog chain sign-up. (You can find a list of participants in the chain proper here until the end of … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: The Hobbit – The Battle Of The Five Armies

Posted on December 17, 2014 by nevillegirl

Guess who saw The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies last night and cried her eyes out? That’s right, ME. For a variety of reasons, including, but not limited to, sadness and… frustration? Yes. This movie made me feel ALL … Continue reading →

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First Reactions To “The Hobbit: The Battle Of The Five Armies” Film Trailer

Posted on October 19, 2014 by nevillegirl

Well, this is embarrassing. The trailer for the final movie of The Hobbit trilogy, The Battle of the Five Armies, was actually released back in July… and here I am writing a post about it in October! Oops. In my defense, though, I … Continue reading →

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Behold My (Puny) Bookish Collections!

Posted on August 3, 2014 by nevillegirl

Hello there, and good morning! Once again, I’m linking up over at The Broke and the Bookish as part of their weekly Top Ten Tuesday feature. This time, the prompt is: “What ten authors do you have the most books … Continue reading →

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A Celebration Of Adaptations – Teens Can Write, Too! June 2014 Blog Chain

Posted on June 15, 2014 by nevillegirl

This month’s prompt is: What are your thoughts on book-to-movie adaptions? Would you one day want your book made into a movie, or probably not? Excellent questions. The thing is, all books are different. My opinion on book-to-film adaptations isn’t … Continue reading →

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Spring Into A Summer Of Rereading

Posted on April 7, 2014 by nevillegirl

I plan to read many books this spring and summer. I always do. There’s The Silmarillion to begin and the Heroes of Olympus series to finish and the Maggie Stiefvater books that I haven’t already read. There’s Insurgent and Allegiant. The Maze … Continue reading →

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Good-Sinful Alliance: 2014 Conference – Here Be Dragons

Posted on March 3, 2014 by nevillegirl

Severus Snape stands on an immense stage in front of a mass of overly excited evildoers. He raises a hand and the applause dies down. Severus Snape: Thank you, thank you. Today, we meet to discuss one of the villainous … Continue reading →

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Representation And Disappointment

Posted on January 31, 2014 by nevillegirl

A short time ago, two of my favorite bloggers posted about LGBTQ+ representation in books. Orphu’s “Heterosexuality and Bigoted Ghosts” discussed the misconception that sexuality isn’t a thing in children’s books (and how it’s only perceived as being inappropriate if the … Continue reading →

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The Desolation Of Song (Or “I See Fire” Told As It Should Be)

Posted on January 29, 2014 by nevillegirl

Ed Sheeran’s “I See Fire,” the credits song from The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, is simultaneously beautiful and dorky. Following are the sarcastic comments I thought while listening to it the other night. Oh, misty eye of the mountain below As far as … Continue reading →

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