Sharing the Bookish Love – August 8, 2014

Posted August 8, 2014 by Julie S. in Sharing the Bookish Love / 14 Comments

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Sharing the Bookish Love is our newest feature where we share some of our favorite posts we have recently come across on the book blogosphere. If there’s a recent post you want us to share, feel free to let us know.

 

Thought-provoking Discussions:

Perpetual Page Turner defines spoilers. What constitutes a spoiler? Some good points there about subtle things that can spoil a book for someone.

Book Addict’s Guide talks about diversifying reading vs. being a diverse reader.

The Social Potato has a podcast about the art of commenting.

Rabid Reads wonders if reading romance makes you question if you’re normal.

Angela’s Anxious Life asks, are you part of the blogging community?

Ok, Let’s Read talks about bookish shame.

A Splash Of Ink talks about blogging slumps, specifically after a stats spike and dip.

Oh, the Books has a great post about whether people really know you, and being yourself online.

Nose Graze discusses regular features on our blogs, and encourages us not to force a feature but to post as the mood hits us.

Blog of Erised dishes about stock image overuse.  

A guest post on Oh, The Books asking is reading too much a bad thing?

Icy Cold Reads asks what do you use Goodreads for? 

Rinn Reads talks about ebooks (vs print).

Recommendations and Tips:

Blog of Erised recommends books if you enjoyed Harry Potter. 

Happy Indulgence shares lessons learned from 2 years of blogging.

Scott Reads It has an interesting post about Blogging With Rewards to help get through that ARC pile. 

Parajunkee lets us know that WordPress.com believes book tours are spammy.

Bookish News and other Round-ups:

Cuddlebuggery Buzz Worthy News June 27 

Oh, The Books Weekly Recap July 20-26.

Book Blogger Challenges:

Parajunkee Shark Week challenge August 11-15

Parajunkee Back to School challenge starts August 18


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Posted August 8, 2014 by Julie S. in Sharing the Bookish Love / 14 Comments

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14 responses to “Sharing the Bookish Love – August 8, 2014”

  1. Charlotte @ Thoughts and Pens

    I’ve missed a lot of exciting stuff last week. My internet provider had been so sucky in fixing my connection. Sigh. But anyway, I’ll try to visit any of these posts as soon as I have time and if it’s not yet too late. I’ve already heard Faye’s the art of commenting podcast though. It was awesome.

    Thanks for gathering all these posts in one place, Julie.

    • Julie

      OH boo for having internet issues! Hope those are all resolved so you can have fun reading all the fun blog posts 🙂

    • Julie

      Thanks 🙂 I’m glad you’re enjoying these. Some great posts are out there and I’m happy to share them if I find them.

    • Julie

      I still haven’t watched the whole podcast since it is long. But the concept is cool 🙂 Glad you watched and enjoyed it 🙂

    • Julie

      Haha yea it is fun to end up following more blogs. And you know these are good blogs to follow 🙂

    • Julie

      Hehe I always try to include your questions 🙂 though I’m running a few weeks behind on these so some are shared during future posts, not the week following the question 🙂