Category: thoughts

2023 End of Year Book Survey

31 December 2023 / meme, thoughts / 21 Comments
2023 End of Year Book Survey

Hosted by Jamie @ Perpetual Page Turner, I like how this survey delves into the specifics of books read and gives me a chance to review all I read and wrote this year. I have completed this survey every year since I started book blogging full time (2014). I removed some questions for which I didn’t have an answer. So, be sure to visit the original post if you’d like to […]

2023 Mid-Year Check In

1 July 2023 / thoughts / 13 Comments
2023 Mid-Year Check In

Welcome to my 2023 mid-year check in! In this post, I check my progress on my reading and blogging goals. I also review my ratings of every book I’ve read so far in 2023. Personal Goals Ratings Recap Since 2015, I’ve taken a look at my Goodreads ratings of the books I read in the first half of the year, which I compare to the first half of the previous […]

Let’s Talk About Stats: Views, Comments, Likes, & Referrers [Discussion]

8 January 2023 / thoughts / 22 Comments
Let’s Talk About Stats: Views, Comments, Likes, & Referrers [Discussion]

A discussion of book blog stats, including an analysis of Falling letter’s views, visitors, comments, likes, and top referrers

Wrapping Up 2022, Looking Forward 2023

3 January 2023 / thoughts / 15 Comments
Wrapping Up 2022, Looking Forward 2023

Welcome to my 13th annual ‘Wrapping Up, Looking Forward’ post. In this post, I take a general look back at how I did with my goals in 2022, and set some new goals for 2023. Posting and Reading Overview I posted 44 times in 2022. Still substantially less than 2020, but almost double of 2021! My loose goal for 2022 was originally 3 posts/week when I have the capacity, then […]

2022 End of Year Book Survey

31 December 2022 / meme, thoughts / 6 Comments
2022 End of Year Book Survey

Hosted by Jamie @ Perpetual Page Turner, I like how this survey delves into the specifics of books read and gives me a chance to review all I read and wrote this year. I have completed this survey every year since I started book blogging full time (2014). I removed some questions for which I didn’t have an answer. So, be sure to visit the original post if you’d like to […]