1. A Popular Book or series that you didn't like. 2. A Popular Book or series that every one else seems to hate but you love. 3. A Love Triangle where the main character ended up with the person you did NOT want them to end up with (warn ppl for spoilers) OR an OTP that you don't like. 4. A popular book Genre that you hardly reach for. 5. A popular or beloved character that you do not like. 6. A popular author that you can't seem to get into. 7. A popular book trope that you're tired of seeing. (examples "lost princess", corrupt ruler, love triangles, etc.) 8. A popular series that you have no interest in reading. 9. The saying goes "The book is always better than the movie", but what movie or T.V. show adaptation do you prefer more than the book?
1. A Popular Book or series that you didn't like. 2. A Popular Book or series that every one else seems to hate but you love. 3. A Love Triangle where the main character ended up with the person you did NOT want them to end up with (warn ppl for spoilers) OR an OTP that you don't like. 4. A popular book Genre that you hardly reach for. 5. A popular or beloved character that you do not like. 6. A popular author that you can't seem to get into. 7. A popular book trope that you're tired of seeing. (examples "lost princess", corrupt ruler, love triangles, etc.) 8. A popular series that you have no interest in reading. 9. The saying goes "The book is always better than the movie", but what movie or T.V. show adaptation do you prefer more than the book?VLOG: Dark Age Book Tour ft Q&A with Pierce Brown (Los Angeles) | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2019-07-31 | #mikeforredrising #darkage #piercebrown #redrising
Pierce Brown, in partnership with Book Soup, held a Q&A and book signing for the release of Dark Age in Los Angeles - here is a vlog of the night!
Mike dressed as Ragnar/Obsidian and came in over 7ft tall!! It was amazing haha. Becca gave a nod to the book cover with her outfit.
Video featuring @Life_of-Lizz with some of her footage ❤️(thank you gorgeous)
Dark Age is the 5th book in Pierce Brown's Red Rising saga and released 7/30.
We will be doing a Dark Age live chat on Piera Forde's channel soon!!
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CHANNEL ART BY: instagram.com/storybrushTop 5 Bookish Boyfriends/Girlfriends 💗 | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2018-02-14 | Want to find out who we'd leave each other for? ...from a literary standpoint anyway lol
Here are our top 5 bookish boyfriends and girlfriends. Who do you have a bookish crush on?
CHANNEL ART BY: instagram.com/storybrushWHAT BOOK WAS THAT? challenge *Original*Books and Looks2018-01-31 | We should have formally apologized for this in the video but we didn't, so we are sorry!
Mike and I decided to grab our game of SPEAK OUT and turn it into a fun bookish challenge. ENJOY!
HOW TO PLAY: Get a list of book titles together and jack a mouth opener from your Speak Out game. Try to guess book title while the other has a mouth opener in.
We picked about 20 titles. You can play where you guess as many as you can in a minute for each or go back and forth and time each of the guesses. (Titles with B's and W's work best haha)
CHANNEL ART BY: instagram.com/storybrushSmall Booktuber Sunday | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2018-01-21 | We are excited to participate in Small Booktube Sunday-an awesome day celebrating all of the amazing small booktubers who contribute to this community in response to YouTube's new Partner Program qualifications.
Please comment below your favorite small booktubers so we can go check them out (channel names, not links or it will get sent to spam haha).
CHANNEL ART BY: instagram.com/storybrushHowlerFest 2018 & a talk with Pierce BrownBooks and Looks2018-01-15 | We got to go to the first ever HowlerFest in Los Angeles on Jan 13th put on my Random House publishing and Pierce Brown to celebrate the release of Iron Gold (4th book in the Red Rising series). Come along with us for the day on a (low quality camera phone/nothing fancy) vlog we decided to throw together for all you Howlers to be there in spirit. **sorry about the sound at the end. Had a technical difficulty exporting and we're still getting used to our editing program.**
Mike dressed up as Darrow and Becca had a Ragnar/Obsidian inspired outfit. Mike was in absolute heaven meeting and chatting with Pierce Brown and meeting fellow Howlers.
ITS RED RISING WEEK!!! We are celebrating the release of Iron Gold by Pierce Brown on 1/16th by doing a whole week of Red Rising themed videos: WHAT IS RED RISING?- youtu.be/fT1sv7X6SIc Red Rising Fancast- youtu.be/RGCrHBGBPDQ Iron Gold Book Tag (Original)-youtu.be/6DAb3Lz2LQA Iron Gold Review Our Red Rising Book Collection- youtu.be/b44opg9V6AQ
Thank you to Random House Publishing and That Bookie for the contest prizes! CONTEST NOW CLOSED. Her amazing shop: thatbookie.com
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Questions: 1.Ten Years Later- What is a book you loved 10 years ago that you still love? 2. Darrow- Who is your favorite book hero? 3. Lysander- What character that you love have you grown up with? 4. Lyria- Who is the scrappiest character you have ever read about? 5. Ephraim- Name the best literary thief around. 6. Apollonius- What character do you think is just bat shit crazy? 7. Cassius- Who do you think is one of the most honorable characters? 8. Volga- Name the most loyal character you have ever read about or one you admire? 9. Moon Lords- Who do you think is the most underestimated character? 10. Howlers- What is your favorite gang/cast/group of characters?
ITS RED RISING WEEK!!! We are celebrating the release of Iron Gold by Pierce Brown on 1/16th by doing a whole week of Red Rising themed videos: WHAT IS RED RISING?- youtu.be/fT1sv7X6SIc Red Rising Fancast- youtu.be/RGCrHBGBPDQ Red Rising movie and about movie optioning-youtu.be/UtS0WI_B65U Iron Gold Review Our Red Rising Book Collection- youtu.be/b44opg9V6AQ
Thank you to Random House Publishing and That Bookie for the contest prizes! CONTEST NOW CLOSED. Her amazing shop: thatbookie.com
Intro/Outro Song: Song of Persephony Lyrics by Pierce Brown
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CHANNEL ART BY: instagram.com/storybrushHow movie options work & the fate of a Red Rising movie...Books and Looks2018-01-11 | **UPDATE- Pierce Brown noted at HowlerFest a week after this was filmed that he did actually take the rights back from universal when the option was up due to the movie going in a direction he did not like. He then proceeded to say he has a TV show lined up and soon to be announced with a pretTY awesome director*
NO RED RISING MOVIE???? WHAT HAPPENED? Becca is going to walk you through what she knows of movie optioning and we will talk about the fate of a Red Rising adaption.
NOTE: All opinions stated are my own and in no way do I speak on behalf of my company, Universal Pictures.
ITS RED RISING WEEK!!! We are celebrating the release of Iron Gold by Pierce Brown on 1/16th by doing a whole week of Red Rising themed videos: WHAT IS RED RISING?- youtu.be/fT1sv7X6SIc Red Rising Fancast- youtu.be/RGCrHBGBPDQ Iron Gold Book Tag (Original)-youtu.be/6DAb3Lz2LQA Iron Gold Review Our Red Rising Book Collection- youtu.be/b44opg9V6AQ
Thank you to Random House Publishing and That Bookie for the contest prizes! CONTEST NOW CLOSED. Her amazing shop: thatbookie.com
Intro/Outro Song: Song of Persephony Lyrics by Pierce Brown
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CHANNEL ART BY: instagram.com/storybrushBook Collecting & Intl Covers ft Red Rising | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2018-01-10 | Have you ever been so obsessed with a book that you had to have it in every version and language possible? Well we have and we can help you with that! Here we will talk about our massive Red Rising International edition book collection, how we came to collecting them and some tips on how to start and find books for your own collection!
ITS RED RISING WEEK!!! We are celebrating the release of Iron Gold by Pierce Brown on 1/16th by doing a whole week of Red Rising themed videos: WHAT IS RED RISING?- youtu.be/fT1sv7X6SIc Red Rising Fancast- youtu.be/RGCrHBGBPDQ Iron Gold Book Tag (Original)- youtu.be/6DAb3Lz2LQA Iron Gold Review Movie Optioning and the fate of Red Rising on the big screen-youtu.be/UtS0WI_B65U
Thank you to Random House Publishing and That Bookie for the contest prizes! CONTEST NOW CLOSED. Her amazing shop: thatbookie.com
Intro/Outro Song: Song of Persephony Lyrics by Pierce Brown
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CHANNEL ART BY: instagram.com/storybrushRed Rising Fan Cast | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2018-01-09 | We have decided to become professional casting directors and have picked our favorite actors to star in the Red Rising (by Pierce Brown) adaptation.
Thank you to Random House Publishing and That Bookie for the contest prizes! CONTEST NOW CLOSED. Her amazing shop: thatbookie.com
ITS RED RISING WEEK!!! We are celebrating the release of Iron Gold by Pierce Brown on 1/16th by doing a whole week of Red Rising themed videos: ➡WHAT IS RED RISING?- youtu.be/fT1sv7X6SIc ➡Our 25+ Red Rising Book Collection (How to collect book editions)- youtu.be/b44opg9V6AQ ➡Iron Gold Book Tag (Original)- youtu.be/6DAb3Lz2LQA ➡Iron Gold Review ➡Movie Optioning and the fate of Red Rising on the big screen-youtu.be/UtS0WI_B65U
ITS RED RISING WEEK!!! We are celebrating the release of Iron Gold by Pierce Brown on 1/16th by doing a whole week of Red Rising themed videos: ➡Red Rising Fancast- youtu.be/RGCrHBGBPDQ ➡Red Rising Book Collection/How to collect books- youtu.be/b44opg9V6AQ ➡Iron Gold Book Tag (Original)- youtu.be/6DAb3Lz2LQA ➡Iron Gold Review ➡Movie Optioning and the fate of Red Rising on the big screen-youtu.be/UtS0WI_B65U
Thank you to Random House Publishing and That Bookie for the contest prizes! CONTEST NOW CLOSED. Her amazing shop: thatbookie.com
Intro/Outro Song: Song of Persephony Lyrics by Pierce Brown
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CHANNEL ART BY: instagram.com/storybrush2017 Favorites & Flops | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2018-01-05 | We had a pretty good 2017! Read some amazing books. Finally got through series we should have read years ago and made some excellent friends!
We started a booktube and joined the amazing world of buddy reads.
Books reviews: This Savage Song: Our Dark Duet: Since We Fell: goodreads.com/review/show/2043353129?book_show_action=falseWe had a pretty good 2017! Read some amazing books. Finally got through series we should have read years ago and made some excellent friends!
We started a booktube and joined the amazing world of buddy reads.
ANNOUCEMENT: Next week is RED RISING WEEK! A whole week of video themed around Red Rising! Stay tuned….
CHANNEL ART BY: instagram.com/storybrushWere Back with RED RISING WEEK coming!!! | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2018-01-02 | Happy to be back and we are giving away a copy of Iron Gold by Pierce Brown before it releases on 1/14/18!!
Also happy to announce: RED RISING WEEK starting Monday, January 8th! ➡️A whole week of Red Rising themed videos to celebrate the release of Iron Gold by Pierce Brown
CHANNEL ART BY: instagram.com/storybrush5 Book Hacks brought to you by Mike | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2017-10-29 | Do you find yourself reading with achy arms? Are snacks a no go? Do you have have trouble multitasking while trying to find out whats going to happen next in your current read? Well worry no more!! Mike is here with some book hacks to help make your reading life easier!!
-----QUESTIONS----- 1. Do you have a certain place at home for reading? 2. Bookmark or random piece of paper? 3. Can you just stop reading or do you have to stop after a chapter/ a certain amount of pages? 4. Do you eat or drink while reading? 5. Multitasking: Music or TV while reading? 6. One book at a time or several at once? 7. Reading at home or everywhere? 8. Reading out lout or silently in your head? 9. Do you read ahead or even skip pages? 10. Breaking the spine or keeping it like new? 11. Do you write in your books?
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CHANNEL ART BY: instagram.com/storybrushBooktubers You Should Check OutBooks and Looks2017-10-12 | OMG YOU GUYS! We are so floored with how amazing you all are!! To celebrate 1k we want to talk to you about just a few of our favorite booktubers because we wouldnt be here without you.
These are just a few of you. There are so many more amazing channel and we wish we could go and and talk about you all, and we plan to in future videos! haha
It's been an amazing 6 months on this platform and we are so thankful for all the friends we have made here and books we have read. We look forward to all the future fun times to be had!
CHANNEL ART BY: instagram.com/storybrushDisneyland Fairy Tale Wedding - Adventureland & Animation Building: Becca & MikeBooks and Looks2017-09-16 | The most magical night, getting Disneyland all to ourselves for our big day ❤️
~WEDDING LOCATIONS~ Getting Ready ❤️ Adventureland Suite, Disneyland Hotel First Look ❤️ Fantasy Faire & Castle, Fantasyland Ceremony ❤️ Aladdin's Oasis, Adventureland Pre-Reception ❤️ Tower of Terror, Disney California Adventure Reception ❤️ Animation Building, Disney California Adventure
Music licensed by: MarmosetONE DARK THRONE by Kendare Blake *spoiler free* | Beccas Books | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2017-09-14 | My honest review of One Dark Throne by Kendare Blake, the sequel to Three Dark Crowns.
**No live reactions this review guys so sorry! I was very sick when I read this and was not able to record/snap any-SO SAD**
One Dark Throne releases 9/19/2017
I was given an ARC for an honest review.
Becca's Books is a series of book reviews from Becca directly! Let us know if you have read this or plan to.
How I rate my books: I rate my books on a 5 star system where the stars work like perhaps a survey would; where 3 is Good 4 is Above Average and 5 is Excellent. That means 2 is Below Average and 1 is Bad.
B O O K S T A G R A M ➡️@thebooksandlooksMake Up Book Tag aka Mike gets his make up done | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2017-09-12 | I don't know how I talked Mike into this but this is the best thing ever. Now please tell Mike he looks so pretty and show him some love since he was a good sport!!!
Bad Romance review: youtu.be/_Zc3mVeRBQs Harry Potter Wand brushes from StoryBook Cosmetics
**QUESTIONS* 1. PRIMER: Pick a book that left a lasting impression 2. FOUNDATION: Pick your favorite first book in a series 3. CONCEALER: Pick a character you wish you could get rid of 4. POWDER: Pick your favorite last book in a series 5. EYEBROWS: Pick a book you think everyone should read 6. EYESHADOW: Pick a book that has your favorite colors on the cover 7. EYELINER: Pick a dark & mysterious book 8. MASCARA: Pick a looooong book 9. BLUSH: Pick a book that had some cringe-worthy romance 10. HIGHLIGHTER: Pick a book that brightened your day 11. LIPSTICK: Your favorite book kiss
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B O O K S T A G R A M ➡️@thebooksandlooksLabyrinth of Jareth Masquerade Ball | VLOG & GRWM | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2017-09-04 | Join us as we get ready and head off to the annual Labyrinth of Jareth Masquerade ball in Los Angeles. Becca went in an avant-garde dragon look while Mike naturally went as Darrow from Red Rising.
Q U E S T I O N S 1. A popular book other people love that you just cannot finish 2. A popular series that you have no intention to read 3. A series you started but have no plan to finish 4. An author you have not read yet 5. A genre you have no plan at the moment to return to 6. A series you finished but you did not like the ending 7. A book or series you want to read you just don’t have the motivation to 8. An author you have no plan to read 9. A novel you have no plan to read
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B O O K S T A G R A M ➡️@thebooksandlooksMASK OF SHADOWS by Linsey Miller (spoiler free) | Beccas Books | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2017-08-23 | My first gender fluid character novel ❤️
My live snaps are added in. I got a new editing progam so stay with me here as a work out the kinks (aka the non synced live reactions text haha)
Spoiler Free Book review of Mask of Shadows by Linsey Miller. Releases August 29th
I was given an ARC for an honest review.
Becca's Books is a series of book reviews from Becca directly! Let us know if you have read this or plan to.
How I rate my books: I rate my books on a 5 star system where the stars work like perhaps a survey would; where 3 is Good 4 is Above Average and 5 is Excellent. That means 2 is Below Average and 1 is Bad.
B O O K S T A G R A M ➡️@thebooksandlooksBooktube Newbie Tag 2.0 | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2017-08-20 | Booktube discussion time disguised as a tag! ➡️Our original Booktube Newbie tag: youtu.be/FNUz9tx9fZA
TAG QUESTIONS: 1). What genres would you like to see talked about more on BookTube? 2). What do you feel is the best way(s) to make friends on BookTube? 3). What will/ do you enjoy the most about making BookTube videos? 4). What will/do you least look forward to when making BookTube videos? 5). What videos other than tags, TBR's, wrap-ups, reviews and recommendations would you want to see more of? 6). What are some themes you want to see more of or less of in books? 7). What are some of your BookTube goals? 8).What advice would you give to a BookTuber that has just created their channel? 9). What are some qualities or traits that you look for when it comes to watching other BookTubers? 10). What is a fun fact about you or a hobby besides reading and writing that people on BookTube might not know you have?
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B O O K S T A G R A M ➡️@thebooksandlooksBAD ROMANCE by Heather Demetrios (spoiler free) | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2017-08-18 | Rah rah ah-ah-ah! Ro mah ro-mah-mah Gaga oh-la-la! Want your bad romance.... My spoiler free book talk of Bad Romance by Heather Demetrios.
Make Up Book Tag: COMING SOON!
TRIGGER WARNINGS: *suicide attempt* *Rape and Sexual Assault* *Abuse (physical, mental, emotional, verbal, sexual)*
If you or someone you know is struggling with depression, please call 1-800-662-HELP (4357) or visit the National Institute of Mental Health online at http://nimh.nih.gov. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline is open 24 hours a day. Call 1-800-273-8255.
Becca's Books is a series of book reviews from Becca directly! Let us know if you have read this or plan to.
How I rate my books: I rate my books on a 5 star system where the stars work like perhaps a survey would; where 3 is Good 4 is Above Average and 5 is Excellent. That means 2 is Below Average and 1 is Bad.
B O O K S T A G R A M ➡️@thebooksandlooksJuly Book Haul | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2017-08-16 | Decided that a month of not buying books was too much! So Mike unleashed Becca into the book buying world and this is what she came back with in July.
B O O K S T A G R A M ➡️@thebooksandlooksWhat Should I Read Next Tag | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2017-08-13 | Excited to get your recommendations!!!
**this was filmed a few months back so our currently reading is a little outdated sorry! haha-I don't know why this didn't go up so we figured better late than never**
____________ Questions ------------------- 1. MY JAM - a song you MUST listen to every time it comes on, no matter how old or how many times you’ve listened to it / a book you’ll never get sick of 2. THROWBACK - a song that reminds you of the cringest time of your life / a book that also reminds you of this time (or just something you wouldn’t like as much if you picked it up for the first time now) 3. REPLAY - a recent song you have on repeat right now / a recent favorite book 4. GETS ME - this song IS ME / this book is me in book form 5. WUT - weird but I like it? – a unique book that stuck out to you for whatever reason 6. LET’S GO - best pump up song (for workouts or just life) – a book that inspired you 7. CHILL - fav chill, relaxing song / a book you’d curl up with and read on a rainy day 8. ADDICTING - guilty pleasure song – one that’s catchy and addicting but not a whole lot of substance / guilty pleasure/trashy/fast/light read 9. NOSTALGIA - throwback you look back on fondly / a book you read forever ago that you look back on fondly or reminds you of a happy childhood time
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Becca's Books is a series of book reviews from Becca directly! Let us know if you have read this or plan to.
How I rate my books: I rate my books on a 5 star system where the stars work like perhaps a survey would; where 3 is Good 4 is Above Average and 5 is Excellent. That means 2 is Below Average and 1 is Bad.
M I K E ➡️instagram.com/msianez0 ➡️twitter.com/MSianez0Minute of Names Challenge | Booktubeathon Day 6 | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2017-07-30 | Mike vs. Becca in the ultimate head to head challenge. They will fight the timer to be the first to complete the day 6 Booktubeathon Minute of Names challenege where they will have to find books with titles that start with letters that spell out their names. They have 2 minutes to complete the challenge but will fight against each other for the ULTIMATE MINUTE OF NAMES CHAMPION TITLE.
M I K E ➡️instagram.com/msianez0 ➡️twitter.com/MSianez0Class Reading List Challenge | Booktubeathon Day 5 | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2017-07-29 | Welcome to: How to NOT Manage Your Alcohol 101. This course completes the Booktubeathon Day 5 prerequisites. Please make sure to prep with the reading list provided.
p.s. Mike as Dionysus in a toga/towel is the best thing ever. I don't care what you say.
M I K E ➡️instagram.com/msianez0 ➡️twitter.com/MSianez0Dress Up Challenge | Booktubeathon Day 4 | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2017-07-28 | Yay Day 4 Booktubeathon Challenge time: Dress Up Time OUR LOOK TOGETHER: Harry Potter in his school robes with Cho Chang in her qudditch robes. INSPIRATION: Harry's love of Cho, we totally picture him going to her Quidditch match to cheer her one and also wearing magical contacts to impress her ;) hahah
MIKE'S LOOK: Sevro as a Howler from Red Rising by Pierce Brown INSPIRATION: Sevro as a howler is reckless, sneaky and sharp. Mike used a REAL blade and a wolf headdress with extra black furs for that extra blend into the wilderness. #mikeforredrising
BECCA'S LOOK: Ramona from Ramona Blue. INSPIRATION: Ramona would wear her sister's hand-me-downs (because her sister haha) so I see her grabbing her dads flannels laying around. She is casual and comfortable and rocking her signature blue hair!
M I K E ➡️instagram.com/msianez0 ➡️twitter.com/MSianez0Jurassic Park Reenactment | Booktubeathon Day 3 | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2017-07-27 | Day 3 Booktubeathon challenge is movie magic where you have to reenact a scene from a book in any way that you want!!
We decided to reenact/poke fun at random parts of Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton. We did this challenge on the fly since we were not home at during the day today ha!! When you have a fun place to film you just improvise right?
Mike literally farted in the middle of the video. Just thought you should know.
Day 2 of BooktubeAThon calls for you to spell out your favorite book with other books. We decided to go with the more challenging route and LITERALLY spell it out. with books. Then in five year old fashion, knock them all down.
M I K E ➡️instagram.com/msianez0 ➡️twitter.com/MSianez0Book Monster Challenge | Booktubeathon Day 1 | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2017-07-25 | RAWRRRR 👹👹👹 Our amazing monster creations for the BookTube-a-thon Day 1 challenge!!
M I K E ➡️instagram.com/msianez0 ➡️twitter.com/MSianez0The Bookie Box Unboxing | July | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2017-07-20 | We were lucky enough to get sent the Bookie Box July prototype and we just couldn't wait to share it with you!
M I K E ➡️instagram.com/msianez0 ➡️twitter.com/MSianez0Q & A | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2017-07-19 | We answered every question sent to us on our Q&A announcement video so this one is gunna be a long one! THANK YOU all so much for giving us some great things to share with you all and for getting us to 500 subscribers!! Now let’s dive deep into our lives haha… **note the background music volume levels got all messed up, so apologies for the noise of it all**
M I K E ➡️instagram.com/msianez0 ➡️twitter.com/MSianez0Season 7 Theories and Death Predictions | Game of Thrones Week | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2017-07-15 | Here are some of the theories we stand by for season 7 and for A Song of Ice and Fire. Also our death predictions for this season: 17:24
What do you think? Agreed or disagree? Proved or not? Do you have any theories forever this season?
M I K E ➡️instagram.com/msianez0 ➡️twitter.com/MSianez0Game of Thrones Tag + GIVEAWAY | Game of Thrones Week | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2017-07-14 | Original GoT tag in honor of season 7 of Game of Thrones. Lets get to know our GoT Fandom a little ;)
TO ENTER THE GIVEAWAY: - Be subscribed - Go over to Game of Tomes GoT Tag video and comment the secret phrase: youtu.be/3efeub3q6RI -Be 18 years of older or have parental permission to give us our address to send you the giveaway item. -Closes 7/20/17 11:59am
QUESTIONS: 1. How did you discover the series/books? 2. Who's your all-time favorite character? 3. Who's your favorite side character? 4. If you could magically resurrect a character by sacrificing another character, who would you sacrifice and who would you bring back? 5. You're a (wo)man of the nights watch, who would your break your oath of chastity for? 6. Dragon or Direwolf? Which would your rather have by your side? 7. Which character would you most like to portray on television? 8. What is your favorite moment of the books/series? 9. Who do you think deserves to sit on the Iron Throne by the end of the series? 10. What are you most looking forward to in the upcoming book/season?
We tag some awesome GoT fans: (by the way we love all of these channels and recommend you check them out)
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Our Annoucement video for Q&A questions:youtu.be/EYhkA_MapUE
Mike: instagram.com/msianez0 twitter.com/MSianez0DIY-How to Make an Iron Throne *for cheap* | Game of Thrones Week | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2017-07-12 | A walkthrough on how we built our own Game of Thrones inspired Iron Throne on a budget. We spent a total of $55 and worked on it over the weekends for about a month.
What you'll need: *Andalondeck chair *About 10-15 rulers *2-4 sheets of 1/2 thick purple insulation foam *Sand paper (A sander makes things a whole lot easier too) *Cardboard (we went behind a restaurant and grabbed a handful of boxes) *At least 2 large packs of the legal size 1/8" craft foam (longer than the standard page size craft foam) *Small screws, liquid nails, tape (we also recommend E600) *Latex primer *Black primer paint (MOD PODGE WOULD WORK too. This is to coat insulation foam before you paint) *Hammered steel silver paint *Gold & black paint or any other color you woukd like to use to add touches to the hilts. OPTIONAL: *clamps (to help hols foam together while it dries) *Long thin metal pieces for added support and bulk
M I K E ➡️instagram.com/msianez0 ➡️twitter.com/MSianez0How To Prepare for Season 7 | Game of Thrones Week | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2017-07-11 | Excited for Game of Thrones season 7? Here are some of the things you can do to prep yourself for this Sunday!!
Mike: instagram.com/msianez0 twitter.com/MSianez0Letters to George R R Martin | Game of Thrones Week | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2017-07-10 | If you could tell George R. R. Martin how you really felt, what would you say? Mike's emotional attempt. **video may contain spoilers**
Mike: instagram.com/msianez0 twitter.com/MSianez0ROYAL BASTARDS by Andrew Shvarts + GIVEAWAY | *spoiler free* | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2017-07-07 | My spoiler free review of Royal Bastards by Andrew Shvarts from Disney Hyperion Publishing.
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M I K E ➡️instagram.com/msianez0 ➡️twitter.com/MSianez0ANNOUCEMENT | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2017-07-05 | Holy Cow what a crazy 3 months on BookTube it has been!! Thank you all so so much for getting us to 500 subscribers!
Comment below questions for our Q&A on 7/18. Our book GIVEAWAY will be in the next video this week!!! Link here: youtu.be/1wahNX2loc4
GAME OF THRONES WEEK 7/10-15
We will be partnering with Game of Tomes to do a GIVEAWAY on 7/14. Make sure you are following them: youtube.com/c/GameofTomes
Questions: 1. You only have one more spot on your Spelling B team, who would you pick to complete your team? 2. Both characters want to kill you, which one would you kill first so you have a better chance of surviving? 3. You’re on the bachelor/bachelorette an you’re down to these two characters, which one are you going to give your rose too? 4. You’ve been chosen for the Hunger Games, who would most likely volunteer in your place? 5. You’re stranded on an island. Which character would you sacrifice to engage in cannibalism? 6. You’re the next DC/Marvel superhero (with your own tv show of course), who is your sidekick? 7. You’re a manager of an Avocado admiring company, who would you fire for lack of communication skills? 8. You’ve just finished a book in which your favorite character dies, which character is most likely to comfort you? 9. Ugh, it’s high school. Who would most likely be part of the popular clique? 10. The day has arrived; you’re finally a year older! Who would have the nerve to forget your birthday? 11. You’ve just found an upcoming booktube star? Who would most likely be? 12. Sleepover time! Unfortunately you can only invite one person, who would you invite? 13. Bam, you’re pregnant. Who’s the father/mother? 14. You’ve just written a super important text. Who would ‘see’ it, but not reply? 15. You’ve just woken up and it’s time for breakfast. Your mum’s been replaced by..who?!
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M I K E ➡️instagram.com/msianez0 ➡️twitter.com/MSianez0June HAUL on a Book Buying Ban | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2017-07-01 | How do you June haul when your husband puts a book buying ban on??? Here is our $0 haul. p.s. we learned how to overlay images yayyyy!
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QUESTIONS 1) Do you think there is a lack of male Booktubers? If so why? 2) Would you like to see more male Booktubers and why? 3) How do you think we as a community can attract more males to Booktube? 4) Do you think having more males on Booktube will enhance the Booktube experience? 5) Check the gender divide of your viewers in your analytics! (scroll down to find out how to do this) 6) Name a few of your favourite male Booktubers!
HOW TO CHECK YOUR GENDER DIVIDE - Click on your profile icon on the top right hand corner of your screen - Click 'Creator Studio' and in the far left hand column click 'Analytics' - This should load an 'Overview' of your analytics and scroll down towards the bottom right corner - You should see 'Gender' and the divide between male and females in a pie chart (%)
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Mike: instagram.com/msianez0 twitter.com/MSianez0The Beguiled Red Carpet Premiere | vlog + movie review | Books and LooksBooks and Looks2017-06-23 | We were fortunate enough to get invited to the Beguiled red carpet premiere in Hollywood. This is a film adapation of the Thomas Cullinan novel staring Nicole Kidman, Colin Farrel, Kirsten Dunst, and Elle Fanning. The Focus Features film is Directed by Sofia Coppola who won Best Director at the Canes Film festival for this film.
Not our best piece of work but we thought we'd throw it up anyway for you guys to come along and share the experience. Unfortunately, we couldn't film at the after party.