Think Aloud explores book-related discussions encompassing reading, writing, blogging, and perhaps newsworthy content. The focus is to push the boundaries, stretch the mind, and encourage dialogue within this community. Let’s all think out loud.
Table Topic: What If Bloggers Had Blurbs?
Abstract:
Blurbs provide a comparative and summative look over-and-beyond the synopsis for marketing purposes; often downgrading the brand to stand on its own. What if blogs, booktube, booklr, bookstagram, and the people behind these brands blurbed the content they write?
Top Ten Tuesday is an original weekly meme created by The Broke and the Bookish. I thought this would be a fun way to share a condensed version of potential rambles and thoughts that I have.
This Week’s Theme: Top Ten Hyped Books I’ve Yet To Read
Initial Thoughts:
What a silly (and easy) topic to write about. I am forever notorious as the one who has not read the hyped about books. But instead of me listing Harry Potter (which I dropped for the films) or Red Queen (which I will read this summer), let me try to find some hyped books I haven’t talked about in a while. Doesn’t it also feel like we’ve visited this topic many times before this? Jokes on you–it’s because I read slow enough that these lists continue to transfer over.
The titles listed are ones that I found myself hyping up [to myself] more than what the community has encouraged. I’d want to read about many of these sooner (than later) but you know how it is with being a perpetual mood reader.
Think Aloud explores book-related discussions encompassing reading, writing, blogging, and perhaps newsworthy content. The focus is to push the boundaries, stretch the mind, and encourage dialogue within this community. Let’s all think out loud.
Table Topic: “Dear Year 3000”
Abstract:
20th century literature has marveled in timeless stories that have been enjoyed by generations. But which of those hold appeal a thousand years from now?