Category: Social Media
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Should You Tag Authors in Book Reviews?

Should you tag authors in book reviews on social media? This post explores changing book review etiquette, why author tags can be sensitive, and how readers can approach online book spaces with more kindness, perspective, and intention.
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#ReadCaribbean Month: 8 Brilliant Books by Caribbean Authors to Add to Your Shelf

Celebrating #ReadCaribbean Month with eight brilliant books by Caribbean authors — from folklore to family dramas, lyrical debuts to romantic escapism. If you’re looking to add more Caribbean stories to your reading life, this post is for you.
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Struggling to Rate Books? Steal My Simple Star System

If you’ve been rating by vibes alone, this post is for you. I’m sharing the exact system I use to keep my book reviews consistent, thoughtful, and true to how I read — from unsharable to fully bookmatized.
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Book Community Key Terms and Abbreviations List

Last week, I was reading a Threads post that contained a bookish acronym that I just couldn’t work out. I was floored. I’ve been on Bookstagram and Facebook reading groups for six years now. The acronym in questions wasn’t even new; I simply hadn’t come across it before because it was about a sub-genre I…
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30 Hashtags for Discovering Indie Books and Authors on Instagram

If you want to find new books by independent authors or connect with indie book lovers and writers, this list of hashtags should help! Copy what you need, leave what you don’t. And don’t forget to share this post with others who might benefit from it! This post contains affiliate links. If you click any…
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30 Hashtags for Diverse Books on Instagram

Want to read more diversely in 2023? Use the hashtags below to help you get started! Just copy and paste the ones that you need. I aimed to create a good range of hashtags to get started on finding amazing diverse recommendations. I know it isn’t perfect and some of the hashtag groups deserve a…
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How to Grow Your (Bookish) Instagram Account Organically in 2022

Instagram has come a long way since the food photo days, but recently you could be forgiven for feeling that the changes are not for the better. With tricky algorithms, relentless ads, seemingly endless bots, and a graduation to a more TikTok style format, those of us who love to share photos, information and reviews,…
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How to View Your Audible Percentage Read [2022]
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Find out how to view your percentage read on Audible and how to calculate it too!
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30 Hashtags for Black Bookish content on Instagram

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