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The "Ratings and Reviews" tag originated with ‪@GunpowderFictionPlot‬
I saw it ‪@LuminousLibro‬
I mention the following fellow Booktubers:
‪@JoLinsdell‬
‪@jimsbooksreadingandstuff‬
(the gal I met at BookNetFest in 2018) ‪@BrandysBooks61316‬
(the gal I couldn’t remember in the moment was Natalie Meagan) @WeirdoBookClub
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PROMPTS!
1. Tag someone
2. How do you know you’ve just finished a good book? Is it a thinking or a feeling response?
3. When you begin to form your review/rating - what is the first question you ask yourself?
4. Do you do star ratings? Why? Why not?
a. If YES i. Explain your star rating system - what does a good book get in your rating system?
ii. Is your star rating consistent? ie. are all your 5-star books better than all your 4-star books?
b. If NO i. What language do you use to convey the quality of a book in your reviews?
ii. Does this form an informal rating or ranking?
5. Do you believe every book has its perfect reader? Does this contradict the idea that a book can be “bad”?
6. What book that you hated have you recommended?
7. What makes a book good, bad or great by your evaluation?
8. When evaluating the quality of a book do you have specific criteria or aspects of the book, such as character development, that you consider? Does this change if you are writing an in-depth review vs. just thinking about the book for enjoyment?
9. Do you consider star ratings or avg. ratings when choosing books to read/add to your TBR?
10. Who on BookTube does reliable and interesting reviews of books that you know you can use to decide if a book is for you or not. What makes their reviews so good?
11. Does that/those booktuber(s) use different language than you to evaluate and review the overall quality of a book?