May 18, 2022What I read in 2021The fact that I’m publishing my 2021 annual reading review in May, when this post usually comes out in the first few days of January, just goes to show how packed the beginning of 2022 has been. January was especially wild at The StoryGraph with our biggest day of traffic…Reading7 min readReading7 min read
Jan 4, 2021What I read in 2020In 2019, I pretty much doubled my usual reading amount for the year by reading 57 books. I was stunned. I had always wanted to be that person that read at least 52 books per year, but I just wasn’t sure how feasible it was given all of the other…Books7 min readBooks7 min read
Jan 2, 2020What I read in 2019In 2017, I had set myself the challenge of reading 25 books. I reached that goal with two days to spare. For 2018, I wanted to push myself a bit more. 30 books. Once again, I made it just in time. In 2019, I was scared when I publicly announced…Books5 min readBooks5 min read
Published in The StoryGraph·Sep 3, 2019#meetthebookstagrammer interview with @ab_readsAbbie’s was one of the very first accounts that I followed when I started to get interested in Bookstagram. I really liked her content and I realised we had very similar reading tastes. When I decided to work on a product for avid readers, I reached out to a bunch…Books9 min readBooks9 min read
Published in The StoryGraph·Aug 20, 2019#meetthebookstagrammer interview with @quietmountainreaderEmma’s account was one of my inspirations for the Taylor Jenkins Reid Readathon that I ran not long after I joined Bookstagram. I love her energy and character, and I was excited to learn more about the woman behind @quietmountainreader. Nadia: You live in Salt Lake City, right? …Bookstagram10 min readBookstagram10 min read
Published in The StoryGraph·Jul 23, 2019#meetthebookstagrammer interview with @whatellisreadnextI first got in touch with Ellis (@whatellisreadnext) when I was trying to find participants for the May 2019 #mbhreadathon. We got chatting, with Ellis trying to find out more about what I was up to, and that formed the beginning of a wonderful Bookstagram friendship. Ellis has been an…Books7 min readBooks7 min read
Published in The StoryGraph·Jul 9, 2019#meetthebookstagrammer interview with @stephaniereadsNot long after I started The StoryGraph’s Bookstagram account, I ran a month-long Taylor Jenkins Reid readathon. The first book we were going to discuss was ‘The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo’, and for the accompanying live show I was concerned that we’d only have people raving about the book…Writing7 min readWriting7 min read
Published in The StoryGraph·Jun 25, 2019#meetthebookstagrammer interview with @christinastephaniereadsChristina (@christinastephaniereads) was incredibly welcoming to me when The StoryGraph first started on #bookstagram. In fact, it’s something she does regularly — searching for and welcoming the newest accounts. She’s a great example of why Bookstagram is a special place to be. I was so happy that she could join…Books5 min readBooks5 min read
Published in The StoryGraph·Jun 10, 2019#meetthebookstagrammer interview with @bookswithericaErica (@bookswitherica) has been an amazing supporter of The StoryGraph from its earliest days. She’s such a kind, thoughtful person, and I was delighted that she could join me in talking about Bookstagram, books, and being a writer. …Writing8 min readWriting8 min read
Published in The StoryGraph·May 30, 2019#meetthebookstagrammer interview with @booklanguageFor our second show, I was so glad to have Gabi (@booklanguage) join me to talk about being self-employed and how to cope with the challenges that come with it, the secret to her gorgeous book photos and how you can get into photography, and we did touch on books…Bookstagram10 min readBookstagram10 min read