Q&A with Talia Hibbert | Shattering Stigmas

Today we welcome Talia Hibbert, author of The Brown Sisters series, including the upcoming Act Your Age, Eve Brown. We had the chance to talk about the importance of acknowledging mental health in fiction, how representation is evolving, and taking care of yourself.
Shattering Stigmas: Q&A with Julian Winters

Welcome back to Shattering Stigmas! Today we welcome Julian Winters, author of The Summer of Everything, to talk about his books, keeping a balance between the good and the bad in fiction, and, of course, mental health! Q: Welcome to Shattering Stigmas! Let’s start by talking about your books, particularly your newest release The Summer of […]
Welcome to Shattering Stigmas 2020

Welcome, everyone, to the sixth year of Shattering Stigmas, a blogging event all about coming together and speaking up to continue to break down the stigmas that surround mental health. Today is the first of a two-week series taking place across several platforms, so come check out how you can follow and get involved!
7 of My Favorite Book Dedications

Book dedications might not always pop out to the reader, but they’re one of the most important, and often very interesting, parts of the book. Here are some of my favorites.
“Where I’ve Found Parts of Myself” by Harker D. | 30 Days of Pride

Welcome back to 30 Days of Pride on Ace Of Bens! Today, Harker is here to talk about some books that have made them feel seen. (And they happen to be books I also love.) Talking about representation is a great way to talk about pride, so I hope y’all enjoy their post! I grew […]
Reading Habits Tag

Hello friends! Today I’m back with the Reading Habits Tag created by Cornerfolds. Do you have a certain place at home for reading? Nothing special, just my bed. It’s the most convenient place to read. Bookmark or a random piece of paper? I love bookmarks, and I have a ton of them, but I still […]
Spelling My Blog’s Name in Book Titles
Welcome back to Ace Of Bens! Today I’ve decided to do a feature where I spell out the name of the blog in book titles. All of the books shown below are ones I’ve read and rated highly, because I thought it’d be more fun to use titles I’ve actually read rather than ones on […]
The A to Z Book Survey

Hey, everyone! I’m back today with a book tag called The A to Z Book Survey. I’m not going to tag anyone at the end, so if you like it, feel free to do it too. A – Author you’ve read the most books from Okay, so if we’re counting manga, it’s Arakawa Hiromu. But […]
Ace of Bens’ Look Back at 2018
Yeah, yeah, I know we’re halfway through January already, but I really wanted to post this among my other 2018 Wrap-Up posts and 2019 Welcome posts. Plus spreading out posts results in late reactions sometimes, but here we are! Quite a bit happened last year, on and off Ace Of Bens, and I have a […]
The Bookish Naughty or Nice Tag

Not tagged, just stealing this from several people I’ve seen do it. The Bookish Naughty or Nice tag is created by Jenniely Rules Tag and link the person who tagged you Tag and link the creator: Jenniely Tick/cross off the ones you’ve done Tag another 10 people! 1. Received an ARC and not reviewed it ✓ If […]