lizzies literary life
Reading, Ranking, and Reacting to the Womens Prize for Fiction Shortlist and Winner!
updated
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Sub count for when I #/blowup: 283
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Throwback Book Club hosted by myself and @daniellereads discord.gg/dca9hr78KW
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Sub count for when I #/blowup: 283
Originally created by @booksimnotreading
Questions
1. Do publishers ever do things that you find annoying? Share an example
2. Have you ever been annoyed by a spoiler? Even something as small as someone else telling you there's a great twist?
3. Have you ever been annoyed by what you discovered at a little free library, book sale, or used bookstore? Tell us what you found and why it was annoying
4. When it comes to short story collections, are you annoyed if there is a novella in the middle of the collection?
5. Deckled edges, beautiful or annoying?
6. Do other people's annotations in a used book or library book annoy you or are you ok with it?
7. If there's a series or collection of certain kinds of books (like an imprint) and changes are made, are you annoyed or ok with it? If yes, give an example.
8. Do decisions of the characters in a novel ever annoy you? Share the book and what decision you found annoying.
9. Are you ever annoyed by how someone organizes their books?
10. Share something bookish that you find annoying
11. Tag some folks
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Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
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Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 281
Ashley: @AshleysReads instagram.com/offictionandfantasy
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 274
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 272
Mentioned:
The Throwback Book Club cohosted by @daniellereads : youtu.be/ls13evW4n_8
Junie B. Jones readalong hosted by @justmartine and @isbaileyreading : youtu.be/iXBxal1MWRU?si=rugiu2bvdkKKvSDI
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 272
Booktubers mentioned: @jaimefok @KaylaRaeReads @GriffReads
Questions:
1. How has your reading year gone so far?
2. What is the best book you've read so far in 2024?
3. What is the best sequel you've read so far in 2024?
4. What is a new release you haven't read yet but want to?
5. What is your most anticipated release for the second half of the year?
6. What is your biggest disappointment of the year so far?
7. What is the biggest surprise of the year so far?
8. Who is your favourite new author (new to you or debut)?
9. Who is your newest fictional crush?
10. Who is your newest favorite character?
11. What book has made you cry so far this year?
12. What book has made you the happiest so far this year?
13. What is the most beautiful book you've bought this year?
14. What are the books you need to read by the end of the year?
15. What is your favourite video that you've made this year so far?
16. Any upcoming videos you're excited to make?
17. Shout out some booktubers you’ve been loving!
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 271
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 270
Feedback form: https://forms.gle/XpRvX3EZCDcSJtq36
Team captains: @daniellereads @justmartine @RubyReads @isbaileyreading
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 270
Team captains: @daniellereads @justmartine @RubyReads @isbaileyreading
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 270
Feedback form: https://forms.gle/xi2AGK3M1SFGTwPp7
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
team floral couch:
Bailey @isbaileyreading
Ruby @RubyReads
Rina instagram.com/rina_beisel
team uhhhhhhhhhh
Adriana @CarbonBondedBooks
Kayla @KaylaRaeReads
Conor featured on @RubyReads
mentioned in the questions (subscribe to them too)
Martine @justmartine
Ashley @AshleysReads instagram.com/offictionandfantasy
Danielle @daniellereads
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 260
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 253
Throwback Book Club cohost: @daniellereads
Caster Chronicles liveshow: youtube.com/live/4ikZIjQdXjM?si=5PIngqusDWdSz_CI
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 253
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 246
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 243
Google Drive: drive.google.com/drive/folders/1qAf_clpnWdVPgB83PBK5uDTVeqETa8hs?usp=drive_link
Discord: discord.gg/cjR2bw3yc2
Sign-up Form: https://forms.gle/686RFjqU98yin9sg7
Team Captains:
Florence: @daniellereads youtu.be/KDsPKMZtDc0?si=UAGx7Xaw58CsyiJu
Rome: @justmartine youtu.be/0o3kWYV2TQg?si=TPY47Scff3Y1lzPS
Venice: @RubyReads youtu.be/IoMo6hwvXkE?si=NpvtVt_u5tRv92wD
Milan: @isbaileyreading youtu.be/D7-1-kZbdHI?si=-d2Pt4ZAM57LL3Yp
Chapters:
0:00-3:19 intro
3:19-4:55 the cities
4:55-6:16 rules overview
6:16-7:45 art points
7:45-9:48 civics points
9:48-11:47 economics points
11:47-14:58 science points
14:58-17:04 team genre bonus and modifiers
17:04-22:17 wonders
22:17-26:13 showcases
26:13-28:18 outro
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Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 228
Throwback Book Club cohost: @daniellereads
Caster Chronicles liveshow:
Daevabad trilogy readalong hosts: @ReadingwithMani @ExpeditionThroughPages @ABookFiendNamedMel @EmilyHall417
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 234
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 228
Booktubers mentioned:
@RubyReads @isbaileyreading @BooksandLala @justmartine
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 230
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 230
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 232
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 232
Hunger Games liveshow: youtube.com/live/_5mcBGDhzzo?feature=share
Looking for Jane liveshow: youtube.com/live/CW6FzZ0ckII?si=K2e5QF_EkKNXr_Jk
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 232
Discord: discord.gg/dca9hr78KW
Join us in March and April as we read Beautiful Creatures!
Throwback Book Club Discord: discord.gg/4867aqf9hh
Cohost: @daniellereads
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 230
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 229
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 232
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 231
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 229
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 226
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 227
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 226
Notion Templates:
Goal Setting: jeannellebalilo.gumroad.com/l/dumwr
D&D: https://noossablue-public.notion.site/Templates-for-TTRPGs-and-Worldbuilding-3a211636153640338c44a8bb52533b16
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 215
Mentioned:
@isbaileyreading
@justmartine
@RubyReads
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 215
Discord: discord.gg/STzHFVW7Ma
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 215
Mentioned: @RubyReads
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 213
Mentioned:
@isbaileyreading @KaylaRaeReads
Squash that Series announcement: youtu.be/sGnfioS-97g?si=bqwtOw7fmYkOeRCQ
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 213
Mentioned:
@isbaileyreading
Squash that Series announcement: youtu.be/sGnfioS-97g?si=bqwtOw7fmYkOeRCQ
Tipsy Wrap Ups playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCTAkZhrFdfu4_Pc5rJqHwZOF4UA9d5iT
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 213
Tipsy Wrap Ups playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCTAkZhrFdfu4_Pc5rJqHwZOF4UA9d5iT
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 213
mentioned: @RubyReads @justmartine
Tipsy Wrap Ups playlist: youtube.com/playlist?list=PLCTAkZhrFdfu4_Pc5rJqHwZOF4UA9d5iT
Socials so we can be friends:
Goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/72093614-lizzie-g
Storygraph: app.thestorygraph.com/profile/elizziebeth9
Instagram: instagram.com/lizzies_literary_life
Amazon wishlist: amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/1PA8AZO7Y7PPX?ref_=wl_share
Sub count for when I #/blowup: 213