Are you a book blogger who uses Instagram? Are you struggling to find hashtags that work for you? Do you want to up your Bookstagram game? This guide is for you. Last year I wrote a guide to Twitter hashtags for book bloggers. Now that I’m trying again to up my Instagram game, I realized… Continue reading A Guide to Instagram Hashtags for Book Bloggers
Last month I participated in the #FinnFury October Challenge, which was hosted by Cait @ Paper Fury and Miriam (a.k.a. Finn) @ Miriam Joy Reads. Instead of doing a Halloween-themed challenge for October, they decided to make a challenge focused on one author they love: Maggie Stiefvater. See Cait’s post below for the announcement. View… Continue reading What I Learned from the #FinnFury October Challenge
Are you a book blogger who uses Twitter? Are you struggling to find hashtags that work for you? This post is for you. Evelina from Avalinah’s Books tweeted a wish for a resource of hashtags for new book bloggers, like the thread for new authors. I wish someone did this for #bookbloggers too, this is absolutely… Continue reading A Guide to Twitter Hashtags for Book Bloggers
It’s hard to find really good fanfics, especially when the platform you use hosts a lot of fandoms. FanFiction.Net is one of the oldest and one of the most popular fanfic sites, but it can be hard to find high quality stories. Now, I can binge on poorly written fanfics or crackfics, but I love… Continue reading How to Find Good Fanfiction on FanFiction.Net
E-textbooks are generally cheaper than physical textbooks, so I tend to pick them when I feel the price of the physical book is too high. Since starting college, I have used ebooks in my classes. I anticipated buying ebooks for my classes. When I visited colleges, we were advised that it was in our best… Continue reading What I Learned about Ebooks from College
Once upon a time, you could count on ebooks being cheaper than their print counterparts, if only by a few dollars. This was always reassuring. Over the last few months, I have noticed that Kindle ebooks are more expensive than paperbacks now. I have never been a fan of paying more than five dollars for… Continue reading When Ebooks Became Pricier Than Paperbacks
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In case you’re more interested in hearing about how to get your book blog started, check out?this?post! A few people were curious about ARCs and such, so I decided to continue onto this post! STATS 1. Like, Comment, Follow, Repeat! As briefly mentioned in my previous Blogging 101 post,…
A long time ago, I wrote about the advantages and disadvantages of an e-book. Now that I have more experience with reading e-books and online stories, such as fan fiction, I wanted to present my personal feelings about e-books. A lot of you followers who have been with me from the beginning may be wondering… Continue reading Physical Books vs. E-Books
In the past, scrolls were written on. They were used for generations. About two thousand years ago, the book (or codex) was invented. Now, we see codices everywhere as books and magazines. Scrolls are now mostly used in religion, in movies, and in costumes. Also, they are now used as novelty items. Advantages Protected by… Continue reading Scrolls: Advantages and Disadvantages
We keep seeing leaps in technology. One of these leaps is being able to read a book on a computer. We have companies like Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and Apple. Books can now be read on a tablet and stored in vast libraries–libraries that are in gigabytes, rather than a tangible substance. My opinion of… Continue reading The E-book: An Advantage or a Disadvantage?
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