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[Miscellaneous] Blog Olympics 2015 – Introductions

Miscellaneous is the tagline to store random posts that don’t really belong elsewhere. They may involve tags, awards, challenges, and other book blogging nonsense.

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Blog Olympics 2015 — Introductions

What is it:

The Blog Olympics was created by fellow book bloggers, Books, Tea and a Onesie and Always Opinionated Girl, and takes place from July 1st-7th, 2015. This blogging event features things like blog discussions, twitter chats, giveaways, and competitions.
See below for scheduling details.

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[Think Aloud] – #17 – Slow Walkers in Narrow Hallways Aren’t the Same as Aisle Readers

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.

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Table Topic:
Slow Walkers in Narrow Hallways
Aren’t the Same as Aisle Readers

Abstract:

Unlike obstructions in narrow hallways (i.e. slow walkers), they are not the same as those silent pillars who are searching for their next read in stores and libraries.


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[Think Aloud] – #16 – Freedom of Speech in the Book Blogging Community

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.

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Table Topic:
Freedom of Speech in the
Book Blogging Community

Abstract:

Niche blogging communities suffer speech freedom as social dissonance dictates subjective thinking.


I was asked by Mishma @ Chasing Faerytales to contribute to a dialogue regarding freedom of speech in the book blogging community. Below is my bit to share with you. Here’s the link to the compilation post on Mishma’s blog: Book Blogging and Speech Freedom: A Collab Post.

The post also features other awesome individuals involved in the conversation, including: Cait @ The Paper Fury, Hazel @ Stay BookishNara @ Looking for the PanaceaRachel @ A Perfection Called Books, and Nufaiza @ Say It With Books.


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