Author Archives: Yrsha

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About Yrsha

I love reading, writing and sending letters and postcards. I have (too) many plants and enjoy being out in the forest.

First four reads of the year

Posted on January 14, 2026 by Yrsha

All the book statistics, thinking of reading and actively trying to read instead of scrolling Instagram gave me a reading boost and I have flown through a couple of books already. At New Year’s Day, I said to myself “you … Continue reading →

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The reading year of 2025

Posted on January 11, 2026 by Yrsha

I pondered a little of what kind of stats I could include here that wasn’t just a repeat of the trimestral posts. I started to summarise my reading in a Google sheet and I might have gone overboard. I could … Continue reading →

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Trimestral reading post, update 3, 2025

Posted on January 6, 2026 by Yrsha

Before I head into some sort of yearly post, I thought it would be fitting to do one for the last trimester of 2025. Read novels: 20Read short stories: 1Read novellas: 4Read graphic novels: 3Read poetry: 1 Physical: 9Ebooks: 1Audio: … Continue reading →

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Down the TBR-hole #18

Posted on September 16, 2025 by Yrsha

It is time for another round of Down the TBR-hole, where I go through the books in my To Be Read shelf on Goodreads and try to decide if I still want to read them (should they stay) or not … Continue reading →

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Weekly update #93 – reading and knitting

Posted on September 14, 2025 by Yrsha

I just sat down in the sofa to wind down a bit after a really nice weekend attending a friend’s wedding. It was a very beautiful occasion! I brought my e-reader with me on the trip and read quite a … Continue reading →

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Down the TBR-hole #17

Posted on September 9, 2025 by Yrsha

It is time for another round of Down the TBR-hole, where I go through the books in my To Be Read shelf on Goodreads and try to decide if I still want to read them (should they stay) or not … Continue reading →

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Trimestral reading post, update 2 2025

Posted on September 7, 2025 by Yrsha

Let us take a look at what I have been reading the last four months, May – August. I think I called it a quarter reading update last but I just realised that it was not. Trimestral? Read books: 26Read … Continue reading →

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Weekly update #92 – enjoying Gardner

Posted on September 5, 2025 by Yrsha

I am currently reading my last book for the book blanket: The Case of the Waylaid Wolf by Erle Stanley Gardner. I am really enjoying it and am equally wanting to know how it ends but do not want it … Continue reading →

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Down the TBR-hole #16

Posted on September 1, 2025 by Yrsha

It is time for another round of Down the TBR-hole, where I go through the books in my To Be Read shelf on Goodreads and try to decide if I still want to read them (should they stay) or not … Continue reading →

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Weekly update #91 – blankets and numbers

Posted on August 22, 2025 by Yrsha

I think I am a bit of a bored time optimist. I think that I will have time to do a lot during a limited time slot aaaaand it is often more fun to start a new project than to … Continue reading →

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