Can beta readers steal your work?

One of the major concerns for indie authors when hiring a beta reader is about the safety of their manuscript. Can beta readers steal my work? Will they publish my manuscript as theirs? Will they rip my beloved characters off me? These questions must plague your mind,...

Book Review: And the Mountains Echoed

I just have to begin with I love Khaled Hossieni. There is something magical (sounds cliche I know) about his writing, his choice of words, metaphors and not the least the portrayal of human emotions. This is the second book of his that I am reading (and his third...

5 tips to working with beta readers

Have you worked with beta readers before? Or have you acted as one yourself? Let us know about your beta reader experiences.

55+ Instagram story ideas for business

Do you ever get stuck for want of Instagram story ideas for your business? How often do you post on Instagram stories? Let us talk.

Marketing strategies for small businesses & entrepreneurs

Here are a few marketing techniques and tips to consider, especially if you are a small business owner or an entrepreneur. Which of these marketing strategies do you focus? Let us talk.

Time Audit: Track to manage your time (Free Template)

How often do you find yourself losing track of time, only to find that you have run out of time in a day? Saying we need more than 24 hours in a day is no longer a joke, since everyone is feeling that these days. And it is called time management for a reason, because...

Year in review: Most popular posts of 2020

Did your favorite posts get a spot on my popular posts of 2020? What do you think are the factors that can get a post to viral? Let’s chat.

Bookish questions for your bookstagram

I am sure feeling lost when it comes to starting new conversations is pretty common - be it online or in real life. I hope these bookish questions would be help you kick start new topics. Let me know if these bookstagram questions are helpful. 25 Bookish questions for...

Importance of blogging consistently: Do you need a blog schedule?

Do you have a blogging schedule? What are your struggles when it comes to blogging consistently? What are your success parameters as a book blogger? Let us talk.

Create a blogging schedule that you’ll actually stick to

How hard is it for you to create a blogging schedule that you’ll stick to? What are the challenges you face when you make one? Let us talk.

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Gayathri loves reading, recommending books and talking about bookish things in real life. Her blog is just an extension of that habit. She has been reviewing since 2010 and her short stories have been published as parts of anthologies. When she is not reading books or creating online content, she works as a writer and a digital marketer. She lives currently at Dubai.

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