Stop Telling Me I Won’t Have Time To Read

July 15, 2019.Reading time 5 minutes.

Hey, y’all! Today’s post is one that I’ve been wanting to make for some time. I wanted to address this because it’s been a reoccurring theme in my life in the last year or so and I think it’s important to tackle it head-on. When I was 14 years old, I started a Bookstgram (and […]

Deja Recommends: Summer Reads

June 11, 2019.Reading time 6 minutes.

Hey, y’all! Today I have a blog post filled with some reading recommendations for the summer. I read some great books this past month since the semester ended and I wanted to share them with you all. Summer is my best reading season just because I have more time to allot towards reading. Hopefully this […]

My Experience at BookCon 2019 + My Weekend Trip to NYC

June 5, 2019.Reading time 9 minutes.

Hey, y’all! Happy June. This past weekend I was in New York City for BookCon! It was my first time in NYC and my first time at BookCon. I had a really great time at the convention and in New York in general. I wanted to share some of my experience during this weekend getaway… Continue reading My Experience at BookCon 2019 + My Weekend Trip to NYC

So…You’re An English Major?

November 16, 2018.Reading time 3 minutes.

“You’re majoring in English? So, you want to teach?” is the main follow-up question I get asked when people find out my major; from both other students and strangers. It’s automatically assumed that the only reason I’d major in English is to become a teacher. English teachers are awesome and I’m immensely grateful for the […]

I Can’t Stop Rewatching Gossip Girl and Here’s Why

August 11, 2018.Reading time 5 minutes.

Hey there, Upper East Siders. Deja, here. If you didn’t know, Gossip Girl is my favorite TV show. I even modeled my blog post sign off after the show’s infamous closing line “XOXO, Gossip Girl”. I’ve watched it so many times that I know the basic order of the drama that unfolds, and what seasons […]

Deja Recommends: Romance Books

July 27, 2018.Reading time 9 minutes.

Romance novels are addictive. Seriously. I’ve been reading new adult books for a few years now and have definitely made up a list of favorites. When I first started my blog, I wrote a post on my top 3 new adult authors. I’d read a lot of books from those authors and have my fair […]

On Change In Reading Taste

May 1, 2018.Reading time 6 minutes.

My senior year of high school has allowed me to branch out more with my reading taste (thanks to my AP English Literature class). Since I’m graduating high school in just under a month, I know that there are novels I have to read before college. Especially since I will be studying English. My reading taste […]

6 Romantic K-dramas To Watch This February

February 7, 2018.Reading time 13 minutes.

I love Korean dramas. I’ve only been been an avid watcher for about two years now, but throughout that time I’ve watched some great shows. It’s February so if you’re not an avid romance watcher, you have an excuse this month! These are all romance dramas but there are a lot of aspects that makes […]

Movies With Deja: Early 2000s Films

January 12, 2018.Reading time 10 minutes.

I’ve found this year that I enjoy exploring the realm of movies before my time. Usually the films were released either before I was born or when I was very young. It’s fun to see what the fads were in previous decades. My favorite being the early 2000s. In 2017, I watched a handful of […]

My Top 3 K-dramas of 2016

July 3, 2017.Reading time 5 minutes.

Hello to my first ever post about k-entertainment! This post is long overdue and I kept telling myself to just wait and compile a list for 2017 instead. But these dramas Korean dramas are a true love of mine and have definitely made my all time favorites list. (P.S. All of the dramas listed in […]