Tag: Discussion

• The Truth behind BookTok – Common Questions and Misconceptions

  

  BookTok, the side of TikTok dedicated to talking about books, has been steadily growing for the past year. However, as it gets more attention, there have been several common themes in discussions surrounding the platform. As a BookToker, I’ve learned quite a bit about this platform. So today, I want to share my thoughts on…

  caitsbooks

  March 30, 2021

  Booktok, Discussion

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• The Lightning Thief Musical – Broadway Reviewers Hate Teens (Review + Rant)

  

  Alright, I’m not going to pretend I’m not upset here. I spent this morning reading some of the reviews of the Broadway production of “The Lightning Thief Musical” and just found myself really frustrated. Everyone is entitled to their own opinions. Not everyone likes the same things, and that’s completely fine. However, I noticed a…

  caitsbooks

  October 17, 2019

  Discussion, Misc. Review, Miscellaneous, Musicals, Review

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• Writing Reviews – My Rating System

  

  The longer I’ve been writing book reviews, the more confused I get with my own rating system. Rating are hard. I really struggle with them. Since I use Goodreads a lot (shameless plug- add me as a friend), I wanted to keep things consistent and rate every book out of 5 stars. However, with so…

  caitsbooks

  September 19, 2019

  Discussion

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