Read this selection of my work to get a glimpse into who I am as a creator — Hi, thanks for stopping by. I’m Eliza, and my literal existence is dedicated to words. I’m a huge language nerd, library mouse, writer, editor, journalist, poet, you name it, if it involves words, I have some form of a link to it and most certainly have done it at some…

From apps, lists, and reminders, the dreaded time-stealing phone can be a bookworm’s best friend — If you live by the motto: Too many books, too little time, I have a secret to share with you. The one thing taking over your life and number one barrier against reading can be turned into your best reading tool with only a few swipes and a bit of…

And how can we learn to trust our instincts again? — If you’re a person who menstruates, it’s highly likely you’re using a period-tracking app to stay on top of your cycle. In a 2016 report, the Independent found that over 200 million users had downloaded period-tracking apps by that point. In 2021, that number is most certainly much higher. Menstrual…

Or any other capital city — London is overrated. So is probably any other capital city in the world, unless you have a lot of money to make sure you can live comfortably. I learned about the ugliest aspects of my London dream, turned nightmare, at the worst possible time of my life. …

Everyone loved hearing about my strange ADHD behaviours, so here are a few more — I never expected that my most successful article to date would be about my strange ADHD behaviours. A few weeks ago, I published a piece sharing some questionable things I do that make sense to my ADHD brain. Questionable, of course, by neurotypical standards. Because my article also explains why people with ADHD, or on the autism spectrum, tend to do these things.

Getting a deeper insight into life, human connections, and culture through the leap that defined my future — I went from never wanting to return to my home country to make that my biggest goal in about two minutes. I’m an immigrant. No sugar-coating. Most people in my situation would probably choose to define themselves as ‘expats’. That sounds much more glamorous. …

Recent finished books, notes on mindful reading and a new book release for spring in today’s column — Hello, dear readers, and happy spring! I know this is controversial across the world, but where I’m from, spring comes on 1 March and no later. So, I’m officially in renewed spirits. I love spring, it’s my favourite season. The trees are blooming, everything is greener, mornings are sunny, but…

Explore some bookish activities for Valentine’s Day and stay tuned for a new book release in this week’s column — Hello, dear readers, and happy Valentine’s Day! I hope you’re all in for a corny, sickly-sweet day, whether you’re celebrating with your partner, best friends, or on your own. I have a Valentine’s special column for you today, because who said readers can’t have fun? If you’re stuck for ideas…

Are you quite done with book reviews? Here are 3 prompts we’re looking for at Coffee Time Reviews — When your niche is books and reading, content can get quite repetitive. After all, there are only so many book reviews and reading lists you can write before you’re over it. Coffee Time Reviews is a publication for pour-your-heart-out book reviews and any other kind of books-related content. But lately…