By: Manuela Soares Hello readers and happy Friday! Reading is one of the best past times. It not only engages our minds, but it inspires us and can take us away on far off adventures. An added plus to reading is the themed merch that goes along with it. From drinkware and clothing, to journals... Continue Reading →
Friday Favorites: Books to Movies
By: Mariah Brown I would love to see the entire book be turned into a movie, but we all know that will never happen. Things get edited and removed for one reason or another. Here is a list of my favorite books turned to movies. Divergent by Veronica Roth is a really good book. When... Continue Reading →
Friday Favorites: Snacks That Are Not Good While Reading Or Writing
By: Christopher Bartlett Many of us know what it is like to get so lost in a book or writing project that we get interrupted only by a case of the munchies. Yet, when you want to keep reading or writing, not all snacks are the best choice for that moment. One of the more... Continue Reading →
Friday Favorites: Books For Blind Date With A Book
By: Manuela Soares Hello again, readers! Happy Friday and welcome back to Functionally Fictional! I had some trouble coming up with a topic this week until I was watching a video by Jack Edwards on booktube last night, where he mentioned an upcoming video he's going to do about a blind date with a book.... Continue Reading →
Friday Favorites: Series
By: Mariah Brown This week I want to go through the first books of specific series that I love. Some of the series I have not quite finished while others I have read multiple times. Let me know if there are any books you would add to this list. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone... Continue Reading →
Friday Favorites: Life-Changing Bands
By: Stephanie Wyatt Missing The Beat, Cait Marie's upcoming release, tells the story of an actress and a rock star finding their way to each other. This Friday Favorites is dedicated to the bands that have helped me throughout my life. 1. Simple Plan This band was my introduction to pop-punk music. I would sing... Continue Reading →
Friday Favorites: TBR Edition
By: Mariah Brown We all have a really long list of books in the TBR pile. This is going to be a list of the books I am most anxious to read. Obsessed by Ted Dekker is supposed to be a really good book, and I love the author's works. Odd Apocalypse by Dean Koontz... Continue Reading →
Friday Favorites: First Lines
By: Manuela Soares Hello September, and happy Friday readers! This week, I thought I would try something a little new. I recently came across a post from Hoarding Books, where they do First Line Friday's. From what I've read, they take the book they're reading or just the closest book to them and share the... Continue Reading →
Friday Favorites: Book Genres
By: Mariah Brown I love all sorts of genres of books, but I want to discuss a few of my top favorites here and then get to know some of your favorites in the comments down below. My first favorite genre is Suspense/Thriller. I love these books because they always keep me on my toes.... Continue Reading →
Friday Favorites: Mythological Creatures
By: Manuela Soares Hey all, and happy Friday! I just started re-watching the show The Librarians on Hulu, and the episode on right now got me thinking about my favorite mythological things. So, I thought for this week's post that I would write about five of my favorite mythological creatures. I think everyone at some... Continue Reading →
