2014 End Of Year Book Survey
I LOVE RECAPS! Maybe* I’m strange but I love lists and piles and organised rows of successful completions. Last year I hosted a recap linkup myself, but this year I didn’t because a) the move to...
View ArticleSurvey Results || So Many Pineapples
It’s SURVEY time! Remember when I had you take a survey to help me make Paper Fury a more awesome blog? I spent hours sorting the responses into the most epic infographic in the world. (I took hours...
View ArticleIn Which I Interrogate Myself About My Reviewing Tactics
As an obsessive eater of books, I write a lot of reviews. I review everything I read. Yes! Even comic books! Even art books! EVERYTHING. I do this for a very specific reason which is…oh. I’ve...
View ArticleHow To Get More Comments On Your Blog
Comments are awesome. I love comments. They make me feel that blogging is worthwhile! It’s not much fun having a conversation if I’m the only one talking right?!* But have you ever sat down and kicked...
View ArticleBlogversary Day 2 // You Ask, I Answer
It’s time for DAY TWO of my bloggy celebrations. (You can grab a piece of cake and see the shenanigans from day 1 here.) I’ve taken a low-key approach to the celebrations of 4 years of blogging, but...
View ArticleTutorial: How To Make Black and White Photos With Colour Accents On Picmonkey
With the rise of my deep and adoring love of Instagram and photography, I’ve started to weep over my photo editing skills. Um, I mean lack thereof. “HOW DO I DO THAT?” I howl. “I DON’T EVEN HAVE...
View ArticleWhen Do You Unfollow Blogs?
Sometimes I do the unthinkable and I unfollow blogs. Yes, cue shock. It can be a little callous, can’t it? And I personally know it’s devastating when one is on the cusp of a fabulous number and —...
View ArticleWhat Makes You Follow A Blog?
I follow a lot of marvellous conglomeration of blogs. I stalk follow over 200 with bloglovin’ and a wild mess via Google Friend Connect and then a handful of preciousessss via email. Which is a lot. I...
View ArticleThe Secret Life of A Book Blogger Tag // wherein I spill nefarious truths
I’m about to share all my book blogging secrets. I know. What even is this madness?! SO appreciate it while I spill all before you (although technically this tag should be the “not so secret life”,...
View ArticleTutorial: How I Edit My #Bookstagram Photos Using Picmonkey
While I love book photography, there’s a 50/50 chance it’s going to make me scream. Why? EDITING. AGH. Why is it so hard?! Most tutorials involve photoshop which I have neither money nor time for. And...
View ArticleHow To (Nicely) Attack People With Friendship On The Internet
I like to consider myself a friendly blogger. This could, of course, be a complete lie…but it’s my blog so I CAN LIVE IN MY DELUSIONS IF I WANT. But several people have accusingly thanked me for a)...
View ArticleLies #BookBloggers Tell Themselves
Book blogging is like one of my FAVOURITE things in the existence of ever. Besides, of course, books themselves…and also dragons and cake. I have a slight thing for dragons and cake. (It’s probably...
View ArticleWhy Aren’t You Getting Comments on your Book Blog?
For me, comments on my blog posts are monstrously pleasing things. I LOVE COMMENTS. It is a befuddling yet glorious thing to realise humans wish to a) chat with me, b) add their opinion to mine, and...
View ArticleHow Do You Know If Your Blog Post is “Inspired” or “Copying”?
Do you know what’s ridiculously hard? BEING ORIGINAL. It’s harder than doing backflips on a dragon during the Autumn equinox while eating an apple and building a model pirate ship. (No, no, that’s not...
View ArticleWhy You Should Start A Book Blog
If you’ve ever wondered if book blogging is for you, then I am here to emphatically tell you “YES IT IS”. And, because I’m super nice, I’ll even give you a list of reasons why you should start a book...
View ArticleHappy 5th Blogversary to Paper Fury (!!!) With Gargantuan #Giveaways
GUESS WHO’S TURNING 5 YEARS OLD TODAY?! SURPRISE. IT’S ME. Well, it’s Paper Fury, to be perfectly accurate. But let me just take a moment to feel ANCIENT. In blogging years, (which are different to...
View ArticleWhat Does A Book Blogger Actually Do?
Book blogging is often horrendously misunderstood. Various clueless humans just think we sit around all day with tea and nice paperbacks and occasionally type a witty review which earns us a gazillion...
View Article10 Things Book Bloggers Should Not Be Worrying About
While book blogging is the best thing since cake was gifted to humanity, it can also be thoroughly stressful. I’m 99% sure all bloggers have had 2 or 3 or 98 crises at some point. AND THIS IS OKAY! WE...
View ArticleAbsurd Things That Have Happened To Me During My Book Blogging Reign
A book blogger’s life is, on occasion, sprinkled with the oddest of happenings. This is the internet after all. This is where all the oddballs conglomerate. (Yes, I’m looking at you, but before you...
View Article10 (Totally Legit, Trust Me Now) Requirements of Being a #BookBlogger
It’s time to take a look at what it truly requires to be a book blogger. Because not everyone can do it, you know! We book bloggers are rare, slightly psychotic creatures of the darkness and some...
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