Looking Forward To: July 2023

Posted July 30, 2023 by Amber in Looking Forward To / 0 Comments

Hi everyone. I always love looking ahead to see what I’m excited about, like doing this post at a reasonable time…

That clearly did not happen.

Nevertheless! July has had a lot of great books and media coming about so I’m posting this anyway. Let’s see if I actually have done anything with it…

July 2023

Looking Forward To is a monthly feature where I showcase all of the books, music, shows, movies and everything else that I am looking forward to for the upcoming month. You can view past months’ posts here.

 

~Young Adult Books~

July 4th

All the Yellow Suns by Malavika Kannan
Love & Resistance by Kara K L Chen, Kara
Stars Hide Your Fires by Jessica Mary Best

July 11th

A Song of Salvation by Alechia Dow
Bellegarde by Jamie Lilac
Give Me a Sign by Anna Sortino
I’d Rather Burn Than Bloom by Shannon C F Rogers
My Week with Him by Joya Goffney

July 18th

A Guide to the Dark by Meriam Metoui
I Am Not Alone by Francisco X. Stork
Just A Hat by S. Khubiar
The King Is Dead by Benjamin Dean
What a Desi Girl Wants by Sabina Khan

July 25th

All Alone with You by Amelia Diane Coombs
Infested by Angel Luis Colon
The Legacies by Jessica Goodman
Their Vicious Games by Joelle Wellington
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~Middle Grade Books~

Bubble Trouble by Wendy Wan-Long Shang
Clouds Over California by Karyn Parsons
Dear Rosie by Meghan Boehman and Rachael Briner
Hope In The Valley by Mitali Perkins
Mixed Up by Gordon Korman
Once In A Blue Moon by Sharon G. Flake
Sky Ropes by Sondra Soderborg
Where The Water Takes Us by Alan Barillaro
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Read:

 

I listened to the audiobooks of One Of Us Is Back and Their Vicious Games on the release date and it was amazing.

 

Reading:

I’m still currently in the middle of the eARC for The Legacies.

 

For Review:

 

Recommended For Library:

 

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~Shows~

The Summer I Turned Pretty – Season 2 Premiere

Honestly, I still need to read the book series and watch the first season but I’m always for supporting Contemporary YA.

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~Movies~

Barbie

This movie looks so fun! It’s been all over Twitter.

 

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~Music~

July 7th

Little Dragon Slugs of Love
Grouplove I Want It All Right Now
Local Natives Time Will Wait For No One
PJ Harvey I Inside the Old Year Dying
Taylor Swift Speak Now (Taylor’s Version)
Yellowcard Childhood Eyes
Julie Byrne:The Greater Wings

July 14th

Blusher — Should We Go Dance? EP
MisterWives — Nosebleeds
Birdy — Portraits

July 18th

Staind Confessions of the Fallen

July 21st

Guided By Voices Weishpool Frillies
Bloc Party  The High Life EP
Blur The Ballad Of Darren
Barbie: The Album

July 28th

Anne-Marie Unhealthy
Bethany Cosentino Natural Disaster 
Carly Rae Jepsen The Loveliest Time

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~Everything Else~

There’s not much else I’m looking forward to than the above.

 

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What are you looking forward to? How has your month been? Is there something you enjoyed in July that I may have missed? Let me know in the comments!

As always, you can follow me on Twitter (while it exists), Instagram and my latest social media, Threads. My username for Threads is YAIndulgences.

With love, Amber signature

Posted July 30, 2023 by Amber in Looking Forward To / 0 Comments

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