Lindy’s Magpie Reads | Faking It Booktube tag #FakingItTag #TagTuesday @lindysmagpiereads | Uploaded August 2022 | Updated October 2024, 46 minutes ago.
@heathergregg9975 Heather’s original Faking It tag video:

youtu.be/EqsaTUuEJpY

@AnnNovella Ann Novella’s Faking It:

youtu.be/ZynrRadrDrM

@bouquinsbooks Elisabeth’s Faking It:

youtu.be/gO82uulbiCM

The Faking It prompts:

Can you recommend stories (books, films, etc) which fit these themes:
1. Imposter Syndrome — an average person gains power
2. Becoming — a change in career sparks a story
3. Rebranding — a person or institution changes drastically
4. Cover — a book you bought because of its cover
5. Stories in Music — book with music as main theme/ background
6. Spectacles — book set in the entertainment industry
7. Laughter Lines — media in which comedy/humour features
8. Fashion — book set in the fashion world
9. Drugs — pharma or addiction
10. Ever Youthful — story from the viewpoint of a young person

Books mentioned:

Machine Without Horses by Helen Humphreys

Woman Running In the Mountains by Yuko Tsushima, translation by Geraldine Harcourt (audio by @shawnbreathesbooks )

The Broken Places by Frances Peck

Buffalo Is the New Buffalo by Chelsea Vowel
(I’ve more to say about Buffalo Is the New Buffalo: Saturday Reads May 21: All Indigenous Books Edition #IndigenousLiterature
youtu.be/itw0-feApRU )
Christi Belcourt (art catalogue)

The Spectacular by Zoe Whittall

How to Fail as a Popstar by Vivek Shraya

The Liar’s Dictionary by Eley Williams

Embroidered Textiles by Sheila Paine

Immune by Philipp Dettmer

Opal by Opal Whiteley