Uploaded April 2021 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
I love a book tag and I cannot lie - so you know I had to do this eventually!
My thanks to:
Scallydandling About The Books for the original tag: youtube.com/watch?v=BTvHAzysKU0
Katja Weinert for tagging me: youtu.be/9DsPGClsvqY
TAGGING:
Nikki's Books: youtube.com/user/storiesofroa
Lady Jane Books: youtube.com/channel/UCw3NH5R7uAC1-rk3V1pxxlg
A Wandering Mind: youtube.com/channel/UCuPojFn6iRhUxe6Mu4WO0bg
Paperback Mo: youtube.com/channel/UC7G8a9wILoat_yN-69WbJqg
Books Rebound: youtube.com/user/twirlface3
Celebrityreadshush: youtube.com/channel/UCOAW7l7YqsCPJQW8_IKpErw
QUESTIONS:
1. Tag Firsts: did you do the Booktube Newbie Tag? If not what was your first tag? Do you choose to watch Newbie Tags?
2. Tag Emotions: what feelings do tags provoke in you? Tag joy and delight? Tag boredom and resentment? Tag guilt or anxiety? Even tag envy?
3. Tag Favourites: what kind of tags do you like most and least, to do and to watch?
4. Tag Style: how do you tag? Do you have a system for keeping track of when you are tagged or tags you plan to do? Do you prepare to do tags or just wing it?
5. Tag Memories: of the tags you have watched, done or created which have stuck in your memory? Are there any you would like to revisit or revive?
6. and finally tag people, of course?
SUBSCRIBE: youtube.com/channel/UCmyb1ZvLmaDLBsen6QQrO4A
RECOMMENDED PLAYLIST: youtube.com/watch?v=LJUsw458TTc&list=PLtLQgGRM7trx8dsmgCHAqHYW6pC9thZ6t
SOCIAL:
Email: amritabythebook [AT] gmail [DOT] com
Instagram: instagram.com/amrita_by_the_book
Twitter: twitter.com/amritaIQ
KHANDAAN, A BOLLYWOOD PODCAST: audioboom.com/channel/the-khandaan-podcast
#TagTuesday #Booktag #TheTagOfTags
I love a book tag and I cannot lie - so you know I had to do this eventually!
My thanks to:
Scallydandling About The Books for the original tag: youtube.com/watch?v=BTvHAzysKU0
Katja Weinert for tagging me: youtu.be/9DsPGClsvqY
TAGGING:
Nikki's Books: youtube.com/user/storiesofroa
Lady Jane Books: youtube.com/channel/UCw3NH5R7uAC1-rk3V1pxxlg
A Wandering Mind: youtube.com/channel/UCuPojFn6iRhUxe6Mu4WO0bg
Paperback Mo: youtube.com/channel/UC7G8a9wILoat_yN-69WbJqg
Books Rebound: youtube.com/user/twirlface3
Celebrityreadshush: youtube.com/channel/UCOAW7l7YqsCPJQW8_IKpErw
QUESTIONS:
1. Tag Firsts: did you do the Booktube Newbie Tag? If not what was your first tag? Do you choose to watch Newbie Tags?
2. Tag Emotions: what feelings do tags provoke in you? Tag joy and delight? Tag boredom and resentment? Tag guilt or anxiety? Even tag envy?
3. Tag Favourites: what kind of tags do you like most and least, to do and to watch?
4. Tag Style: how do you tag? Do you have a system for keeping track of when you are tagged or tags you plan to do? Do you prepare to do tags or just wing it?
5. Tag Memories: of the tags you have watched, done or created which have stuck in your memory? Are there any you would like to revisit or revive?
6. and finally tag people, of course?
SUBSCRIBE: youtube.com/channel/UCmyb1ZvLmaDLBsen6QQrO4A
RECOMMENDED PLAYLIST: youtube.com/watch?v=LJUsw458TTc&list=PLtLQgGRM7trx8dsmgCHAqHYW6pC9thZ6t
SOCIAL:
Email: amritabythebook [AT] gmail [DOT] com
Instagram: instagram.com/amrita_by_the_book
Twitter: twitter.com/amritaIQ
KHANDAAN, A BOLLYWOOD PODCAST: audioboom.com/channel/the-khandaan-podcast
#TagTuesday #Booktag #TheTagOfTags

![Recommendation: Shogun by James Clavell [cc]
Shōgun by James Clavell is a book of historical fiction set in Japan in 1600: an English adventurer bumbles his way through an intricate society and reevaluates his own culture in the process.
UCSB PAPER: http://www.columbia.edu/~hds2/learning/Learning_from_shogun_txt.pdf
GOODREADS: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52382796-sh-gun
SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmyb1ZvLmaDLBsen6QQrO4A
GET TO KNOW ME: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJUsw458TTc&list=PLtLQgGRM7trx8dsmgCHAqHYW6pC9thZ6t
SOCIAL:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amrita_by_the_book/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/amritaIQ
KHANDAAN, A BOLLYWOOD PODCAST: https://audioboom.com/channel/the-khandaan-podcast
#bookreviews Recommendation: Shogun by James Clavell [cc]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/isHQRGEvCno/mqdefault.jpg)

![The Book Buffet 2021 Booktag - ORIGINAL
The Book Buffet Tag is where food meets books. Part of the August-long readathon co-hosted by Rosie Cockshutt, Bookmarks and Breadsticks, and Potatobrarian, we tag:
A Book Olive - https://www.youtube.com/user/olivejuice1026
The Book Bully - https://www.youtube.com/user/Jillianna
Literarily Smitten - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChHYcGE1r-ZDxNQQXHjG7Tw
Katie Reads and Rants - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXVMVQStYSn1V0_elXbIYlw
A Cup of Books - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_LnvkHx3hpWjeXpZ8iSJXg
Gunpowder, Fiction and Plot - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWyPjOR4heQ9urvB3eOZJOw
Jeremy Fee - https://www.youtube.com/user/jeremyfee
Lana ExLibris - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZSalwafK_szRRP46Wygs9g
Sunny Luca - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-E_aGCZE1bhHTGxDUOTbog
Margaret Pinard - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC315Rc3qIIC77BW4-lHObVw
Bethanne Bruninga-Socolar - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2_F857G5iXzchzxpsarCbg
Katja - Read Write Create - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNwOYOMy1wZzxPSmXoGmTuw
Scallydandling About the Books - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCE-lxdtxTUTWEs0xJn-dH0g
Scientists Reading World - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCo-zDmCZgfszm98cgjFgm0g
David Wiley - https://www.youtube.com/user/wileydavid1
Mason in the Dark - https://www.youtube.com/user/mrmasonadey1
QUESTIONS:
Q1. APPETIZER: A short story, novelette, or novella that you wish could be expanded into a full-length novel/get a novel-length sequel.
Q2. SALAD BAR: Pick three ingredients (plot elements, writing style, tropes, etc) that would be in your ideal book salad.
Q3: DOSA STATION: A slim volume that packs a significant punch.
Q4: PASTA: A book that brings you comfort and leaves you fully satisfied and content when you’re done with it.
Q5: Beef: A book that is hearty, whether it’s long, fills you up with gooey warmth, or was just a slog to get through.
Q6: Bread: Something you and your friends fight over while waiting for your dinner, is the bread basket. Talk about a book you fight with other people about.
Q7. CHEESE ROOM: A book with a happy ever after ending.
Q8. CHOCOLATE FOUNTAIN: When you read a new series or author, do you dip in and out, or do you read it all back to back?
Q9. Who’s invited? Tag some foodie friends!
Book Buffet 2021 Bingo: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ouPkAO-8GDm4VsbwjQ3GMXEixSMKlc6F/view
Group Read: Kitchen Confidential by Anthony Bourdain - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/33313.Kitchen_Confidential
Grand Prize: World Travel by Anthony Bourdain - https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/50496808-world-travel
Storygraph Challenge: https://app.thestorygraph.com/reading_challenges/a04b387b-0bf8-4145-b0a0-8d3a2359f33f
Follow us on Instagram for more details and recommendations: https://www.instagram.com/bookbuffetff/
FEASTING FEMALES:
Rosie Cockshutt: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lICw7y_4BfQ
Bookmarks and Breadsticks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LEc_335dy8
Potatobrarian: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAHGoUPwMRdCtRr_f6ZsQyw
RECOMMENDED PLAYLIST: https://youtu.be/bGL36RHOpEc
SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmyb1ZvLmaDLBsen6QQrO4A
SOCIAL:
Email: amritabythebook [AT] gmail [DOT] com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amrita_by_the_book/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/amritaIQ
KHANDAAN, A BOLLYWOOD PODCAST: https://audioboom.com/channel/the-khandaan-podcast
#TagTuesday #BookBuffet2021 #BookBuffetBooktag The Book Buffet 2021 Booktag - ORIGINAL](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/lPThv8F9Kvw/mqdefault.jpg)
![10 Things I Loved About Bridgerton (SPOILERS) [cc]
Ten things that made me happy about Shonda Rhimes screen adaptation of Julia Quinns Bridgerton on Netflix. The first season has me looking forward to more! Spoilers aplenty, enter at own risk!
0:00 Bridgerton & the discourse
3:57 Gloves!
5:00 Touchy touchy
6:15 Self love
8:11 Nonconformists are friends
9:14 Mission Pregnancy!
10:45 Gossip Mama
11:31 Tony can buzz off
12:24 Aw, friends
13:14 Working class
14:58 The Big Reveal
SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmyb1ZvLmaDLBsen6QQrO4A
RECOMMENDED PLAYLIST: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJUsw458TTc&list=PLtLQgGRM7trx8dsmgCHAqHYW6pC9thZ6t
SOCIAL:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amrita_by_the_book/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/amritaIQ
KHANDAAN, A BOLLYWOOD PODCAST: https://audioboom.com/channel/the-khandaan-podcast 10 Things I Loved About Bridgerton (SPOILERS) [cc]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/lTzp7tVULiI/mqdefault.jpg)


![The Persuasion Tag: A Jane Austen Book Tag (Original Video) [cc]
In celebration of the Persuasion by Jane Austen Buddy Read that will culminate in a discussion on Saturday, January 30, here is my first original book tag. (This actually works for people who arent even interested in Austen, but I just wanted to tag people who were doing the read for this one. Feel free to take this up even if you arent doing it.)
DISCORD LINK: https://discord.gg/qbhrE3YxdQ
TAGGING:
Rosie Cockshutt: https://www.youtube.com/user/ThisIsRosieC
Katie Reads&Rants: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXVMVQStYSn1V0_elXbIYlw
Lana Ex Libris: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZSalwafK_szRRP46Wygs9g
Margaret Pinard: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC315Rc3qIIC77BW4-lHObVw
Potatobrarian: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAHGoUPwMRdCtRr_f6ZsQyw
QUESTIONS:
Q1. Persuasion, like many Austen books, has been successfully adapted to screen many times. Name your beloved onscreen adaptation of a book published before 1900.
Q2. In Persuasion, Anne and Capt. Wentworth really go through the wringer. Whats your favorite angsty romance that isnt them?
Q3. Capt. Wentworth is a naval captain. Tell us about a book featuring a lead character who is in a branch of the military.
Q4. British naval captains were famous adventurers. Whats your favorite adventure story?
Q5. Anne is quite a dutiful sister. Whats your favorite literary sibling relationship?
Q6. By the standards of the time, Anne was a spinster. What is a book where the female lead is an older woman?
Q7. Persuasion is one of the most critiqued/referenced books in English literature. Name a book whose plot or characters or central ideas reference another book.
Q8. Capt. Wentworth made his fortune at sea. Tell us about a book with a self-made lead character.
Q9. Persuasion has a lot to say about traditional gender roles. Whats a book that plays with traditional gender roles?
Q10. (OPTIONAL) Finally, tell us a bit of trivia, a fun aside, a personal anecdote related to either Persuasion or any other work by Jane Austen.
Q11. TAG!
TIMESTAMP:
0:00 Intro
2:22 Favorite onscreen adaptation
5:28 Angsty romance
8:58 Military read
11:32 Adventure story
13:09 Siblings
14:31 Older ladies
16:25 With Reference To
18:53 Self Made
19:57 Gender Roles
21:41 Trivia
23:11 TAG!
SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmyb1ZvLmaDLBsen6QQrO4A
RECOMMENDED PLAYLIST: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJUsw458TTc&list=PLtLQgGRM7trx8dsmgCHAqHYW6pC9thZ6t
SOCIAL:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amrita_by_the_book/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/amritaIQ
KHANDAAN, A BOLLYWOOD PODCAST: https://audioboom.com/channel/the-khandaan-podcast
#TagTuesday #OriginalBooktag #JaneAustenTag The Persuasion Tag: A Jane Austen Book Tag (Original Video) [cc]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/m3HfEwrY2ow/mqdefault.jpg)

![RAVE REVIEW: A Master of Djinn by P. Djéli Clark
This book has literally everything - murder, fantasy, otherwordly creatures, politics, history, gender, race, class, theology... are you someone who has any interests at all? Congratulations, heres a book for you!
A DEAD DJINN IN CAIRO: https://www.tor.com/2016/05/18/a-dead-djinn-in-cairo/
CHRONICLES OF NORIA: https://www.youtube.com/user/sitenoebulu
SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmyb1ZvLmaDLBsen6QQrO4A
RECOMMENDED PLAYLIST: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJUsw458TTc&list=PLtLQgGRM7trx8dsmgCHAqHYW6pC9thZ6t
SOCIAL:
Email: amritabythebook [AT] gmail [DOT] com
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amrita_by_the_book/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/amritaIQ
KHANDAAN, A BOLLYWOOD PODCAST: https://audioboom.com/channel/the-khandaan-podcast
#bookreview #bookrecommendation #Netgalley RAVE REVIEW: A Master of Djinn by P. Djéli Clark](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/n6wM9HXvn3w/mqdefault.jpg)
![The DNF Book Tag or How I Learned to Love Myself and DNF [CC]
How I cut myself free from the bonds of completism a.k.a. my DNF habits. Check below for questions and tags.
QUESTIONS:
0:00 Tagged by Lady Jane Books
1:30 1. Do you DNF?
3:44 2. If you DNF a book- does it count towards books read for the month?
5:13 3. Is there a difference between dnf and “just putting it down for a bit”
7:20 4. What popular book have you dnf?
8:04 5, What book do you wish you had dnf?
8:42 6. Do you ever re attempt to read a dnf? Has this ever been successful for you?
11:01 7. What do you do with books you dnf?
12:28 8. Do you choose more or less risky titles because of your stance on dnf?
13:30 9. Tag 5 BookTube Buddies - or however many people you want.
ORIGINAL TAG VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-qnvwPZ120
LADY JANES TAG VIDEO: https://youtu.be/dOZa_77K7L4
TAGGING:
Sunny Luca: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-E_aGCZE1bhHTGxDUOTbog
Isabel&Books: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCBUjGTHCLOVfOw0bCDJHSTA
Divya: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCOAW7l7YqsCPJQW8_IKpErw
Katie Davis: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXVMVQStYSn1V0_elXbIYlw
Nikkis Books: https://www.youtube.com/user/storiesofroa
Literary Musings: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCc-B9PCfwjYTHLF8wZpHCvQ
SUBSCRIBE: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmyb1ZvLmaDLBsen6QQrO4A
RECOMMENDED PLAYLIST: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJUsw458TTc&list=PLtLQgGRM7trx8dsmgCHAqHYW6pC9thZ6t
SOCIAL:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/amrita_by_the_book/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/amritaIQ
KHANDAAN, A BOLLYWOOD PODCAST: https://audioboom.com/channel/the-khandaan-podcast
#TagTuesday #DNFBookTag The DNF Book Tag or How I Learned to Love Myself and DNF [CC]](https://i.ytimg.com/vi/nLtvp0DOmCM/mqdefault.jpg)