As I mentioned in yesterday's post, I'm ready to move on from Goodreads. I've been eyeing other fish in the sea of reading trackers. The apps here have potential, but they either made a poor first impression for me or fizzled out quickly when I realized we weren't compatible. Jump to: BookBuds Bookly Bookmory Bookshelf… Continue reading The Rebounds (Breaking Up With Goodreads, Part 2)
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After 15 Years, I’m Finally Breaking Up With Goodreads!
I’m breaking up with Goodreads finally after 15 years! Please applaud. Listen, we had a good run, and I'm grateful to have had Goodreads in my life for 15 years, but it's past time. Why, you ask? Oh wow, SO many reasons, but here's a big one: Amazon bought out Goodreads a few years ago.… Continue reading After 15 Years, I’m Finally Breaking Up With Goodreads!
25 books I want to read in ’25
As each year winds down, I make a TBR (“to be read”) list for the approaching year to keep my reading momentum. Typically, this list begins as the remnant of the current year’s list, all the titles I kept putting off until it was too late, and then I build on that. Each year’s TBR… Continue reading 25 books I want to read in ’25
2024 Reading Wrapped: I made a goal to read less and failed HARD (oops)
Hello again to my small scrap of the internet, all negative seven of you who read this thing (negative mathematically, not in terms of your attitude, which I’m sure is lovely). I made two big reading goals for 2024: to tackle at least half of my physical TBR (“to be read”) list and to read… Continue reading 2024 Reading Wrapped: I made a goal to read less and failed HARD (oops)
My 2024 reading goal to read LESS…and how it’s going
Last year (2023), I set a goal to read 60 books. As a librarian and an avid reader, I exceed this most years. How much I exceed it varies, but usually I land at around 70-90 books. I read 120 books last year. When I hit triple digits toward the end of November, I joked… Continue reading My 2024 reading goal to read LESS…and how it’s going
