We’re back with #bookstagrammer of the week, featuring @bookbookowl! She’s one half of a small business, a fan of bright colors and rainbow shelves, and an avid reviewer! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jen | Perth, Australia ???????? (@bookbookowl) on Aug 2, 2020 at 2:29am PDT Why did you start your Bookstagram? I’d become a first time mum 9 months before and I really wanted some sort of hobby project to keep me connected with a community online. The typical ‘mum blogs’ don’t interest me, so I decided I’d make an instagram account …
Continuing from “Manga 101”, we are doing a crash course on comic books from a reader since 2011! Don’t worry if you’ve never even stepped foot into a comics store, as I’ll be walking you through figuring out your tastes, digital reading options, and slang! If you’re uninterested in superheroes, we will also be discussing your options here! At any rate, feel free to grab a coffee before starting, as this is going to take some time! Confused parents/guardians, I will also discuss figuring out whether something is appropriate for your young reader. Sorry for snitching, kiddos! I know …
Welcome back to Bookstagrammer of the Week! Today, we’re very excited to feature @cicivford! Given her consistently-insightful reviews, cozy aesthetic, and wonderful reader discussions, we are definitely major fans of hers! View this post on Instagram A post shared by Cici V. Ford || ????☕️????✍???????????? (@cicivford) on Jul 12, 2020 at 1:25pm PDT Why did you start your Bookstagram? This past January 2020 marked my 5 year anniversary in the Bookstagram community. Where are you from? The Windy City, Chicago. What do you want your Instagram to bring to the world? I started out wanting to …
This weekend, Comic-Con refused to be stopped by the pandemic and instead chose to hold remote panels. They are free to watch on their Youtube channel if you’re interested! Some of the high-profile presenters included Noelle Stephenson, L. L. Kinney, and yes, V. E. Schwab! She already had a comics background, having written a Shades of Magic prequel, The Steel Prince. As such, it initially seemed like her panel would only be about the final installment in the series. However, there was something else in the last few minutes of the panel! Yes, it was an announcement of one …
A quick crash course on how to cheaply figure out your tastes, reading methods, and some of the slang you might encounter while searching for more recs!
