WOULD YOU LIKE TO WRITE FOR I'M A BOOK ADDICT?
Even if you are not interested in writing regularly, you can send us your blog post and we will edit it and put it on the blog! You do not need to have any experience writing to send in posts for the blog--our editor is in charge of making it ready for being published. Your job is to have fun writing!
STEP ONE: Email [email protected] with your name, age, and short bio so that we can add it to the "Our Team" page. Also, please include in your email whether you plan on writing regularly or occasionally.
STEP TWO: You can write your post and a title for it onto a Word Doc or Google Doc and attach it in an email to blog.imabookaddict@gmail.com whenever you want! Our editor (Phoebe Snell) will read it and edit as needed. She is in charge of the blog schedule and will decide when the posts go up.
POST REQUIREMENTS:
-All writing must be in your own words. It is ILLEGAL to copy a summary from the back of a book, etc.
-No cuss words, innapropriate refferences or jokes.
-If you are talking about a particular book, please include the book's author and title
-Posts should be reading, writing, education, story, or book-related in some way.
TIPS:
-Add a touch of humor to all of your posts to keep the reader engaged
-Tell the reader a little bit about the book you are mentioning
-Explain why you liked the book or why you disliked it (what kept you reading?)
-Keep your posts natural and conversational, not stiff (be real and fun)
-Be descriptive and clear in your post to help readers enjoy it!
-Don't apologize for a long post. This will make a reader feel uncomfortable
-Read a few of the posts on I'm A Book Addict before you write your first so that you are familiar with our typical layout, etc.
POST IDEAS (you are not limited to these in any way:):
Character Profiles
Book Summaries
Fan Fiction
How It Should Have Ended
If a Character was Taken Out of this Book, then...
How to Become a Reader
How to Complete a Big Book Quickly TIPS
Book Reading Hacks
If _____ character and _________ character met...
*NOTE: If you send in your post, you must be OK. with us changing it/editing it as needed. We may not post it if it is does not follow our post requirements or if we decide it doesn't fit well with our blog at this time. We may post your post the day you send it in or we may wait until it fits our blog better (for example, your post is a book review but a different book review was just posted on our blog yesterday so we wait to post yours for a few days). Phoebe, as the editor, is in charge of the blog schedule. If you have post suggestions, please email them to Phoebe as she would love to get any ideas you may have!*
Even if you are not interested in writing regularly, you can send us your blog post and we will edit it and put it on the blog! You do not need to have any experience writing to send in posts for the blog--our editor is in charge of making it ready for being published. Your job is to have fun writing!
STEP ONE: Email [email protected] with your name, age, and short bio so that we can add it to the "Our Team" page. Also, please include in your email whether you plan on writing regularly or occasionally.
STEP TWO: You can write your post and a title for it onto a Word Doc or Google Doc and attach it in an email to blog.imabookaddict@gmail.com whenever you want! Our editor (Phoebe Snell) will read it and edit as needed. She is in charge of the blog schedule and will decide when the posts go up.
POST REQUIREMENTS:
-All writing must be in your own words. It is ILLEGAL to copy a summary from the back of a book, etc.
-No cuss words, innapropriate refferences or jokes.
-If you are talking about a particular book, please include the book's author and title
-Posts should be reading, writing, education, story, or book-related in some way.
TIPS:
-Add a touch of humor to all of your posts to keep the reader engaged
-Tell the reader a little bit about the book you are mentioning
-Explain why you liked the book or why you disliked it (what kept you reading?)
-Keep your posts natural and conversational, not stiff (be real and fun)
-Be descriptive and clear in your post to help readers enjoy it!
-Don't apologize for a long post. This will make a reader feel uncomfortable
-Read a few of the posts on I'm A Book Addict before you write your first so that you are familiar with our typical layout, etc.
POST IDEAS (you are not limited to these in any way:):
Character Profiles
Book Summaries
Fan Fiction
How It Should Have Ended
If a Character was Taken Out of this Book, then...
How to Become a Reader
How to Complete a Big Book Quickly TIPS
Book Reading Hacks
If _____ character and _________ character met...
*NOTE: If you send in your post, you must be OK. with us changing it/editing it as needed. We may not post it if it is does not follow our post requirements or if we decide it doesn't fit well with our blog at this time. We may post your post the day you send it in or we may wait until it fits our blog better (for example, your post is a book review but a different book review was just posted on our blog yesterday so we wait to post yours for a few days). Phoebe, as the editor, is in charge of the blog schedule. If you have post suggestions, please email them to Phoebe as she would love to get any ideas you may have!*