I've been having this dilemma for a while now. I don't know whether to put book descriptions in my book reviews. I personally hate book descriptions. My favorite thing about reading a book is being surprised and book descriptions usually ruin this for me. I pick a book to read based on how often I ... Read More »
DRM and Ebooks
I know this is kind of old news, but it's been on my mind and I wanted to talk about it a little bit. A major publishing group (including Tor and Forge) announced that it would go DRM-free for all it's ebooks. DRM or digital rights management is any technology that limits the use of digital content after ... Read More »
Organize Your Blogging
In the spirit of Bloggiesta, I wanted to share with everyone how I organize my blogging to make my life easier. I make a lot of checklists and templates for blogging because let's face it - I'm a flake. I've also noticed if I do the small steps as I go, it makes blogging a lot ... Read More »
The Pros and Cons of ARCs
I've been thinking a lot about Advanced Reading Copies of books (or ARCs). I didn't even know they existed until I started blogging six months ago. ARCs are primarily a marketing tool to get buzz going about a book before it's published. I'm in no way an expert on this subject. According to Goodreads I've ... Read More »
When Do You Read?
When I first started this blog, I wanted to write a post about when I read and how I make the time for it. I thought now was a good time to post this because, in case you didn't know, you can get a special badge on your Goodreads account if you finish your 2011 ... Read More »
My name is Jessica. I love to read Young Adult and classic literature. I’ve been a book blogger for six years and I haven’t gotten tired of it yet. I’m a very curious reader. Writing about all the questions and thoughts I had while reading a book is the best hobby ever.