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#AuthorAugust23
I found this calendar floating around on Facebook and it's attributed to Mariah Ankenman. It's a way to get to know authors in a fun...
Kristina Elyse Butke
Aug 21, 20236 min read
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Anime Check-in: One Year Home
I think my one-year anniversary of returning home to the US from Japan was August 3rd. One of the things I set out to do while coming...
Kristina Elyse Butke
Aug 14, 20232 min read
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A World of Wonder: A Review of "Kizazi Moto: Generation Fire"
I had heard about Kizazi Moto through Twitter with a call to action for people to watch it because the consensus was that Disney didn't...
Kristina Elyse Butke
Aug 7, 20234 min read
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"I Should Have Read That" Book Tag
I originally found this post via Paper Fury but the post no longer exists. Luckily I also found it at R's Loft and I thought I'd give it...
Kristina Elyse Butke
Jul 31, 20232 min read
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40 Questions for My 40th Birthday
This week I turn forty and I thought I'd write something pondersome, but I had a little trouble coming up with something on my own. So I...
Kristina Elyse Butke
Jul 24, 20237 min read
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Con in Review: Anime Japan 2019
This post originally was originally written for Speculative Chic. I have decided to rewrite it from scratch, although there will still be...
Kristina Elyse Butke
Jul 17, 20239 min read
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Frenetic Fairytale: A Review of "Nimona"
I actually own the original graphic novel by ND Stevenson but never got around to reading it, and then lo and behold, it became a movie....
Kristina Elyse Butke
Jul 10, 20234 min read
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I'm trying Camp Nanowrimo!
As I type this, it's July 1st and I decided yesterday to make a goal of writing 20,000 words of The Name and the Key I've had a history...
Kristina Elyse Butke
Jul 3, 20232 min read
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The Sunshine Blogger Tag
I found this tag on R's Loft website and thought I'd answer the questions they were asked. At the end of the tag you're supposed to come...
Kristina Elyse Butke
Jun 26, 20233 min read
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Con in Review: Animate! Columbus 2023
Animate! marks my first convention since returning to the United States, and I had a great time celebrating one of my favorite things:...
Kristina Elyse Butke
Jun 19, 20235 min read
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The Mid-Year Reading Goal Check-in!
June is like halfway through the year, right? I posted my 2023 reading goals here and stated I wanted to read 150 books, and have 30 of...
Kristina Elyse Butke
Jun 12, 20232 min read
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I'll be at Animate! Columbus 2023
Greetings, friends! The schedule for Animate! Columbus is live and you can find it here: https://galaxycon.com/pages/animate-columbus-sch...
Kristina Elyse Butke
May 29, 20231 min read
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