Okay let me be real—book subscription boxes have had me in a vice grip for the better part of a year and a half. . I first discovered them in August 2023 when I saw someone with the most BEAUTIFUL edition of Song of Silver, Flame like Night at a book signing, and for a good six months I signed up to literally every waitlist I could find—I was SO excited when spots opened up, and at one point I was legitimately subbed to over 9 book boxes 🫣 Bookish Box, Fairyloot, Illumicrate, Owlcrate, Goldsbor