Book Review: Three Day Summer by Sarvenaz Tash

by Jessica // May 29, 2015 // Comments off

Three Day Summer, Sarvenaz Tash, Simon & Schuster, out now. [I received this book from Simon & Schuster Canada in exchange for an honest review, this did not affect my opinion of the book whatsoever.] Sex, drugs, rock & roll, baby. That’s... Continue reading →

Book Review: Snail Mail by Michelle Mackintosh

by Jessica // May 25, 2015 // Comments off

Snail Mail by Michelle Mackintosh, Hardie Grant Books, out now. Snail Mail is the kind of book us mail-lovers have been waiting for. It’s hefty, which you wouldn’t expect, as it’s not exactly about a million dollar-making activity, and really beautifully well-done.... Continue reading →

Book Review: We Are All Made of Molecules by Susin Nielsen

by Jessica // May 15, 2015 // Comments off

We Are All Made of Molecules by Susin Nielson, Tundra Books, out now. Stewart’s always wanted a sister. So you’d think that he’d be over the moon when him and his dad Leonard move in with his dad’s girlfriend Caroline... Continue reading →

Book Review: This is Sadie

by Jessica // May 12, 2015 // Comments off

This is Sadie by Sara O’Leary and Julie Morstad, Tundra Books. This is Sadie is a gorgeous children’s book made by a Canadian author/illustrator duo about a cute little girl with a big imagination, but it’s not just for kids;... Continue reading →

10 things to learn if you wanna be a fangirl

by Jessica // May 7, 2015 // Comments off

The Fangirl’s Guide to the Galaxy: A Handbook for Girl Geeks, Sam Maggs, Quirk Books, Out May 12. Are you a fangirl? Are you thinking about if that’s the kind of term to define you? Do you have a daughter who’s... Continue reading →

The Paper Trail Diary turns 1!

by Jessica // May 5, 2015 // Comments off

Happy birthday to my pretty little blog! I can’t believe it’s been a year of blogging about my favourite things: books, zines, snail mail and crafts. I started The Paper Trail Diary for a few reasons: I wanted to ‘justify’... Continue reading →

Book Review: Boo by Neil Smith

by Jessica // May 1, 2015 // Comments off

Boo, by Neil Smith. Vintage Contemporaries/Random House Canada. Out May 12. Boo is one of my favourite books of the year so far. I was enthralled with it from front to back. I read it a couple months ago and I... Continue reading →

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