Category Archives: BBAW

Today’s BBAW prompt is “One of the unfortunate side effects of reading and blogging like rockstars seems to be a tendency toward burnout. How do you keep things fresh on your blog and in your reading?” Teresa: I’ve been blogging for … Continue reading →

Today’s BBAW prompt is, “What have you read and loved because of a fellow blogger?” The tough thing about this prompt is that after eight years of book blogging, it’s hard to come up with great books that didn’t come … Continue reading →

This week marks the return of Book Blogger Appreciation Week, a celebration of book blogging, originally started by Amy and brought back this year by Andi, Heather, Jenny, and Ana. You can read all about it over at The Estella Society. … Continue reading →

Jenny: Have you ever finished a book, or a series of books, that completely bowled you over — left you breathless and delighted — only to discover that no one else had ever even heard of it? That was my … Continue reading →

Today’s topic for Book Blogger Appreciation Week is “What does book blogging mean to you?” Jenny and I have been blogging together for more than four years now, and it has enriched our lives in more ways than we ever … Continue reading →

Appreciating people is hard, y’all. This week is Book Blogger Appreciation Week, a week that many book bloggers use to give a shout-out to favorite blogs and share their favorite things about the book blogging world. Jenny and I have … Continue reading →

Last year we were flabbergasted. This year, gobsmacked, to be chosen for Best Literary Fiction Book Blog from a shortlist including The New Dork Review of Books, The Picky Girl, Roof Beam Reader, and Reading on a Rainy Day — … Continue reading →

Teresa and I have been voracious readers as long as we can remember, and we have been affecting each other’s reading habits for twenty years, swapping books, trading authors, pushing ideas in each other’s way. When we started blogging together … Continue reading →

This week is Book Blogger Appreciation Week, a sort of weeklong group hug within the book blogging community. This year’s theme is “Cultivating a Community of Bloggers and Readers,” and each day during the week, bloggers are encouraged to write … Continue reading →

I was saying earlier in the week that nothing — and I really mean nothing — ever appears to be truly forgotten in the book blogosphere. Every single time I’ve ever blogged about a book or author I thought was … Continue reading →