Month: November 2015

Today's Topic: Blog Tours or Independent Reviewing?Personally, I prefer to do more independent reviewing.  The whole point of this blog is to have an outlet for my opinions on the books I read, be able to keep track of what I thought of the books I've read, and to provide reviews for authors who are… Continue reading BookBlogWriMo 2015 – Day 16: Blog Tours or Independent Reviewing?

Today's Topic is: Author Buddies.This topic is all about who my auto-buy authors are/authors who I follow religiously!I have to say I don't really have any auto-buy authors.  I have auto-read authors, just not auto-buy ones.  The thing is, I really don't have the funds to buy a bunch of books and then not want… Continue reading BookBlogWriMo 2015 – Day 15: Author Buddies

Today's Topic: What Role Do Books Play In Your Life?I touched on this on one of the previous day's but let's get more in depth shall we?Books actually do play a pivotal role in my life.  They're my stress management system: whenever I'm upset, I just read a book before I do something I regret. … Continue reading BookBlogWriMo 2015 – Day 14: What Role Do Books Play In Your Life?

Today's Topic: How Do You Approach Writing Negative Reviews?Yay another easy question!As I said yesterday, I really don't like writing negative reviews but I will if they are necessary.  I'm not one to sugar coat the truth although I will admit that I try to see the good in everything (which is why there are… Continue reading BookBlogWriMo 2015 – Day 13: #FiestyFriday – How Do You Approach Writing Negative Reviews?

Today's Topic is: Favorite Book Review(s) That You've Written.Ho Hum.... this is really difficult because I've written a LOT of book reviews!  I'll link to three that I especially like!  I actually don't really like the negative reviews I write... Not entirely sure why that is but I just hate rereading them and writing them. … Continue reading BookBlogWriMo 2015 – Day 12: #ThrowbackThursday: Favorite Book Review(s) That You’ve Written

Today's Topic is: The Mind of a Book Blogger.My mind is kind of strange and can jump really quickly from trivial things to really deep questions about the universe.  Here's short overview of what I think about!7 AM: .................  Do I have to get up right now?  I can sleep for at least 5 more minutes............7:05… Continue reading BookBlogWriMo 2015 – Day 11: The Mind of a Book Blogger

Today's Topic is: Top Ten Favorite Books.This is probably slightly inaccurate because this is like asking me to pick a favorite child!  These are all pulled from my favorites list on Goodreads (see it HERE) which only consists of the books I've posted a rating for so far.  So it doesn't include any of the… Continue reading BookBlogWriMo 2015: Day 10: #TenOnTheTenth (even when it isn’t the 10th…) – Top Ten Favorite Books

Today's Topic: How do you make sure you post to your blog?This is actually an easy prompt to answer!  I post to my blog because I feel like, by starting this blog, that I owe it to the authors that I've accepted R&R's from as well as you guys - the people who read what… Continue reading BookBlogWriMo 2015: Day 9: #MotivationMonday – How Do You Make Sure You Post To Your Blog?

Today's Topic is: What Makes A Book Blog Work?The best I can do for this prompt is to simply tell you how I keep this blog running!Blue Eye Books has only been a thing for about a year and a half and it's really a small miracle that it's still here!  I'm such a procrastinator… Continue reading BookBlogWriMo 2015: Day 8: #SuperSunday – What Makes A Book Blog Work?