Posts Tagged ‘bookish questions’
Booklr Questions – Do you read Fan-fiction?
Do you read Fan-fiction? When I was in high school, I used to read a lot of fan-fiction about some of my favorite TV shows, like Mobile Suit Gundam Wing. My favorites were the ones that centered on Heero Yuy, one of the five primary gundam pilots. These days, I don’t really read fan-fiction anymore.…
Read MoreBooklr Questions – What is your favorite genre?
What is your favorite genre? Since I was a child, fantasy has always spoken to me. When I was scared, or anxious, about something I could escape to another world – one that was full of wondrous things, like talking dragons, and beings that could travel between worlds. The books I remember most from my…
Read MoreBooklr Questions – Who are your favorite book characters?
Who are your favorite book characters? It’s so easy for me to fall in love with characters in books, but rarely because they are sweet. I find myself falling in love with the brave, the decisive, and the eccentric. A few of my favorites are: Lettie Hempstock in Ocean at the End of the Lane…
Read MoreBooklr Questions – What is your favorite quote?
What is your favorite quote? For me, picking just one favorite quote is near impossible. I assume it’s the same for most bibliophiles. So, here are a few that stand out for me at the moment. When I’m 80 years old and sitting in my rocking chair, I’ll be reading Harry Potter. And my family…
Read MoreBooklr Questions – What is the worst book you’ve ever read?
What is the worst book you’ve ever read? I try not to hate books, though I can often tell you things I don’t love about them. My biggest beef is with (usually self-publsihed) books that obviously haven’t been edited. I read a book a few months ago that took place in winter, and while the…
Read MoreBooklr Questions – Do you have any signed books?
Do you have any signed books? I don’t currently own any books that are signed by the author, however several of the books in my collection are inscribed to me. And for some reason those inscriptions mean more to me than any author’s signature ever could. That isn’t to say that there are a few…
Read MoreBooklr Questions – What was the last book you read?
What was the last book you read? The last book I finished reading was The Hundred-Foot Journey by Robert C. Morias. I didn’t know this book existed until I saw trailers for the film. I always find books to be better than their movies- there’s only so much you can get into a 2-hour film…
Read MoreBooklr Questions – Hardbacks or paperbacks?
Hardbacks or paperbacks? Both hardback and paperback books have their pros and cons, and I like having both in my library. When it comes to buying books, I tend toward the cheapest option. I scour discount and used book stores, getting many of my reads for as little as a dollar. The one type of…
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