Let’s start with a question. How are you doing? I bet that these times are difficult for you. They are difficult for many of us. Maybe you’re a student struggling to stay motivated and feel lonely because you can’t socialise or even go to see your family. Maybe you’re like me, a graduate trying to … More 10 Things to Do in a Lockdown
Wouldn’t it be great if there were a manual, that would tell us how to live a happy, successful and fulfilling life? Unfortunately (or fortunately?), there’s not such a book. There are hundreds of books in the world, where experts in their fields try to help readers difficult situations in their lives. 12 Rules of … More Book review: 12 Rules of Life by Jordan B. Peterson
Autumn is my favourite season. Everything gets different colours, and nature is changing. AND I can wear sweaters! I can also see beautiful orange pumpkins everywhere, and I don’t feel guilty when I have a cup of hot chocolate in the evening, because it’s really cold. And when I wake up, I can watch falling … More MOVIE TIPS: Halloween Edition
Can you believe that it’s October already? Where did the time go? It feels like September went too quickly and now it’s proper autumn, one of my most favourite seasons. It’s cold, rainy, trees change their green coats for more colourful ones, and the whole world suddenly looks different. Honestly, in these difficult times, it’s … More BOOK HAUL: Books from York
Hi everyone! How’s your week been? I’m back with a new article. This time I’ll tell you about our trip to York, where my boyfriend and I went for a short holiday. Actually, we went there in August already, but that turned out to be a small retreat for me, as I finished there the … More PHOTO DIARY: York
Hi everyone! I’m back with a new book review, and there are more articles coming your way soon. But which book is today’s review about? I’m sure that you noticed the title of this article so you already know and maybe it’s one of the reasons why you clicked this link. Today we’ll talk about … More BOOK REVIEW: Normal People by Sally Rooney
Hi everyone! It feels like ages since I’ve last posted anything on the blog. Honestly, I was just so busy with the university and finishing my Master’s degree, that I didn’t even think about this website. But now that all is finished, what will I do now? What now? When I finished my BA in … More What’s next?
Hi everyone! Will I ever come up with some really good opening of my articles without making reading of it feeling awkward? Maybe. I think I’ve said this many times before, but this time I’m really trying to put articles here a bit more regularly. At least once a week, to begin with. What do … More Book review: Good Omens
Well. To begin with, I have to say that the publishing date of this article is a massive failure. It was supposed to go on the website in January, but I just couldn’t make myself to finish it on time. Anyway, I still thought that I might share a list of 20 books (10 fiction … More 20 Books to Look Out for in 2020
It’s happening again. 2019 is almost over so I thought it might be nice to catch up with what happened during this year and share with you some plans I have for The Literature Empire and my new year’s resolutions as well. 2019 Wrap-Up I know I haven’t been very active on the blog this … More 2019 Wrap-up & Plans for 2020
The most beautiful time of the year is here again. It’s getting colder, Christmas markets are in full swing and people are getting stressed about buying presents for their loved ones. But that’s why you’re probably reading this blog post! Don’t worry, today I’ll help you out to choose nice reading for the younger ones. … More The Christmas Gifts Guide: Children Books & YA
So far, this blog has been only about books and writers. But how about we discover a bit of cinematography, too? I’ve always loved reading, but films have always been a significant part of my life as well. In this article, I’d like to connect these 2 passions of mine, so I chose 5 of … More TOP 5 Movies Based on Books
I think that this blog needs at least a tiny bit of poetry. It has recently become one of my favourite genres. I’ve always been a bit scared of poetry because I thought that I wouldn’t understand it. However, we often discover the best things when we leave our comfort zone. For me, poetry is … More Atticus – Love Her Wild
The Book Thief. The Messenger. The Underdog. When Dogs Cry. Fighting Ruben Wolfe. Yes, all of these are titles of books and all of them have the same author, Markus Zusak. He is currently on a tour with his newest book Bridge of Clay and I was lucky enough to meet him at this year’s … More MEETING: Markus Zusak
Everything has to come to its end some day, just so there is space for something new and even better in our lives. This week, I finished writing my dissertation. All my coursework is done and now I’m just waiting for my grades and hope that I’ll pass at least. But I’m free! I can … More New Chapter
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