Embracing Both: Books I Plan to Read in 2026

Happy 2026! I know the whole "happy new year!" train has come and gone, but I'm fully leaning into "better late than never" this year. Here's a little recap of what's been going on in my world since this time last year. I've been pretty disconnected from the bookish space for basically an entire year.…

Books for Current Times (Cierra’s Cynosure Turns 10!)

Hello everyone! It's 2025 now, which means that Cierra's Cynosure has officially existed for 10 years. I have dedicated nearly half of my life to running this blog, and it is a source of immense pride for me. I love this space I've created for myself on the internet and I am so, so grateful…