Celestial | second annual StarrySteph Book Awards!

second annual StarrySteph Book Awards!

drum roll please … welcome to the second annual StarrySteph Book Awards! they’re not even the most biased book awards out there!

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Celestial
Steph
• Dec 21 2024

NO, DON’T TOUCH THAT!

here are some adventurous science fiction and fantasy reads that will definitely quench your thirst for treasure hunts and galactic travels and also poking your head where you don’t belong.

📚 books mentioned:

• The Stardust Grail by Yume Kitasei
• Unseelie by Ivelisse Housman
• The Past Is Red by Catherynne M. Valente

👗💄:

• shirt is from Out of Print (gifted)
• eyeshadow is Blends Artistry Palette from Blend Bunny Cosmetics, In A Trance Palette from Colourpop, and The Spring Symphony Palette from Dandy Lion Cosmetics
• mascara is Badi Lash from Kulfi Beauty
• lip combo is Staining Lip Liner (Chellam) and Lassi Lips Staining Lip Oil (Sweet) from Kulfi Beauty

thank you to Flatiron Books and HarperCollins for the gifted copies!

your friend really, really needs to read these books …

📚 books mentioned:

• Our Sister’s Keeper by Jasmine Holmes
• Her Body and Other Parties: Stories by Carmen Maria Machado
• Delicate Condition by Danielle Valentine
• Girls Who Play Dead by Joelle Wellington
• Canon by Paige Lewis
• You Should Have Been Nicer to My Mom by Vincent Tirado
• Sick Kids in Love by Hannah Moskowitz
• The River Has Roots by Amal El-Mohtar
• Open Throat by Henry Hoke
• Until the Clock Strikes Midnight by Alechia Dow
• Open Water by Caleb Azumah Nelson
• Beautyland by Marie-Helene Bertino
• The Rage of Dragons by Evan Winter
• Fury by Shirley Marr

👗💄:

• shirt is from Hill House Home
• eyeshadow is The Lord of the Rings Middle Earth Palette from Glamlite and In A Trance from Colourpop
• eyeliner is Vegan Longwear Eyeliner (Ocean) from Pacifica Beauty
• shimmer is a single (Enchanted) from Adriana Nichole Cosmetics
• mascara is Clean Volume from Merit
• lip combo is Suede Matte Lip Liner (Moonwalk) from NYX Cosmetics and Wonder Blading Top Gloss (Holographic) from Wonderskin

thank you to Bindery Books, Sourcebooks Landmark, Simon Teen, Viking Books, William Morrow, Tordotcom, and Tin House for the gifted copies!

how much do you care about book review averages?

💭 how much do you care about book review averages?

middling reviews? more like a book i’m going to DEVOUR!

📚 books mentioned:

• The Stars Undying by Emery Robin
• I Was a Teenage Slasher by Stephen Graham Jones
• The Macabre by Kosoko Jackson

👗💄:

• eyeshadow is In A Trance Palette from Colourpop and Blends Artistry Palette from Blend Bunny Cosmetics
• eyeliner is Vegan Longwear Eyeliner (Lilac) from Pacifica Beauty
• shimmer is a single (Unicorncore) from Half Magic
• mascara is Highly Rated Lash Extensions XL from Milani Cosmetics
• lip combo is Suede Matte Lip Liner (Moonwalk) from NYX Cosmetics and Gloss Up Sheer Finish Lip Gloss (Quiet Luxury) from The Lip Bar

thank you to Orbit, Saga Press, and Harper Voyager for the gifted copies!