unlock your storybook heart

First of all, pick up any of the author's work when you really want to and if you have loved their previous collections. And please go through the trigger warnings given at the beginning of each collection. I am seeing how much the writing has evolved with each successive collection. And I can use any......more

"it's a curious thing, isn't it, how an artist can turn their hurt into something so stunning that it has the power to save strangers, but it doesn't have the power to save the artist themselves?" This is the third instalment in the You Are Your Own Fairy Tale series. I love these feminist, inspiring, raw,......more

Unlock Your Storybook Heart is another beguiling poetry collection by Amanda Lovelace (aka ladybookmad). It's the third and final instalment in her You Are Your Own Fairy Tale trilogy. Lovelace states in her introduction that the poems are inspired by a few classic tales, "most notably Beauty and th......more

okay this one might be my favourite ! it really really got to me and almost had me in tears was i not on my way to work ! but omg i love amanda lovelace so so much <333......more

I received an advance reader copy of this book to listen to in exchange for an honest review via netgalley and the publishers. ***AUDIO BOOK VERSION*** Trigger warnings: self harm, mental illness, death, grief, eating disorders, grief, trauma and queerphobia. Unlock Your Storybook Heart is a collection......more