"Examining" the Point of Book Reviews

I was alerted today of an article at The Book Examiner titled: What is the purpose of a book review? And are book reviewers writing anything useful? “The shocker came when I realized, with the same sort of cold horror I experience when the bottle is empty and it’s still 24 hours until grocery shopping… Read More »

I’m Addicted!

85%How Addicted to Blogging Are You? This post is Copyright 2001-2012 SMS Book Reviews. Do not reproduce anything without permission.

Blog Improvement Project Week 4

So for this week, we are focusing on blog basics. Here are some of the things I’ll be working on: 1. Write (or update) your “About Me” Page2. Update your contact information (ALREADY DONE)3. Add some sort of picture of yourself (if you’re comfortable with that)4. Update your Blogroll5. Create a link to your Archives… Read More »

BIP 2 and 3

I’m behind in my Blog Improvement Project so I’ll be putting Week 2 and 3 together. Week 2 was about brainstorming. I read the articles and got some good ideas for brainstorming. I need this on my other blog more so I’m not doing very much brainstorming for this one. I do know I want… Read More »

Carnivals!!

Inkweaver Review is hosting the current Book Review Blog Carnival. Check it out! You can submit reviews for the next one here. I’m late on this one as it was up Jan. 18 but I’ve been away and I have a post featured in it so if you missed it, go check it out. The… Read More »

2009 Blog Improvement Project – Week One Setting Goals

NOTE: This will be long. If you want to skip directly to the actual goals, scroll down till you see GOALS. I mentioned before that I’m participating in this project to help improve this blog (and one of my other ones.) So before we start setting goals, we are encouraged to reflect back on our… Read More »

Attn those reading this blog in a reader

I just added a new poll to my blog. I’m trying to learn more about my readers/visitors. Please take a moment to pop over to my blog and vote. Thanks! This post is Copyright 2001-2012 SMS Book Reviews. Do not reproduce anything without permission.