tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post2180941003254011009..comments2023-10-12T05:37:20.816-07:00Comments on Suko's Notebook: Mailbox Monday and the Book Blogger's DilemmaSukohttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11893742747135555499noreply@blogger.comBlogger32125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-81899306457570515782013-11-29T13:15:18.715-08:002013-11-29T13:15:18.715-08:00I usually just do it the easiest way aka (the lazy...I usually just do it the easiest way aka (the lazy way for me) and stack them all up. Ha! But I am also usually a bit pressed for time so I'm going to use that for my excuse. I hope you enjoy all of these!! samantha.1020https://www.blogger.com/profile/04124614710493747821noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-10469557849079421572013-11-29T05:10:09.838-08:002013-11-29T05:10:09.838-08:00Taking photos of stacks of books is fun, but I lik...Taking photos of stacks of books is fun, but I like to highlight every book I get with it's book summary. It's my way of helping the publishers and authors advertise their books. :-)Laura at Library of Clean Readshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15252118683176350398noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-67204404932962646112013-11-28T10:05:24.904-08:002013-11-28T10:05:24.904-08:00Hi Suko! Just stopping by to wish you a Happy Tha...Hi Suko! Just stopping by to wish you a Happy Thanksgiving!Yvonnehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13261873308731564886noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-60480649654504461912013-11-26T11:20:46.708-08:002013-11-26T11:20:46.708-08:00I haven't done a Mailbox Monday in ages but I ...I haven't done a Mailbox Monday in ages but I really like the middle photo or the stacks. I guess it depends on how many books you get. I've got Short Leash to read as well. I'm looking forward to it. Darlenehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15387389557243960084noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-58094861667645440902013-11-26T00:21:01.309-08:002013-11-26T00:21:01.309-08:00Thanks! I enjoy creating with the camera. Thanks! I enjoy creating with the camera. Leslie (Under My Apple Tree)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17822229389189435951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-86650193323648683232013-11-25T21:17:47.789-08:002013-11-25T21:17:47.789-08:00Leslie, you are a wonderful photographer! I know ...Leslie, you are a wonderful photographer! I know what you mean about posing books--I take quite a lot of shots myself (with my phone). :)Sukohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11893742747135555499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-49067423463849986942013-11-25T13:23:44.957-08:002013-11-25T13:23:44.957-08:00I missed your post on book photos last week.
I...I missed your post on book photos last week.<br /><br />I've been posing my books with flowers and on tables and benches in my garden while the weather was nice. I try to display at least half the cover and pose them different ways taking quite a few shots. The neighbors probably think I'm crazy if they are watching. Leslie (Under My Apple Tree)https://www.blogger.com/profile/17822229389189435951noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-41126626174973141262013-11-25T03:31:49.609-08:002013-11-25T03:31:49.609-08:00I like the cover and the story of Freedom Fries an...I like the cover and the story of Freedom Fries and Cafe Creme. I can picture myself back in France! Nice set of books. I do like the second presentation of the books.Harveehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03490108303790217277noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-28226679568219748432013-11-21T11:18:54.984-08:002013-11-21T11:18:54.984-08:00Love all the covers this time :) They are all so g...Love all the covers this time :) They are all so gorgeous, so Christmasy :) I hope you enjoy them all :)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-82648834175723553562013-11-21T11:04:21.656-08:002013-11-21T11:04:21.656-08:00It's a super fun meme, Lainy! I never did it u...It's a super fun meme, Lainy! I never did it until a book arrived from Botswana. Then I had to play! :)Sukohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11893742747135555499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-19345206592945309362013-11-21T11:02:18.018-08:002013-11-21T11:02:18.018-08:00I only read ebooks (and don't often link up wi...I only read ebooks (and don't often link up with these memes any more!) but I really like the first photo... even if it's less "informative". You could always include more than one shot :)Rachel Cotterillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08969719330048416996noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-51692012155966803422013-11-21T10:36:36.080-08:002013-11-21T10:36:36.080-08:00I don't play but I would normally lay them out...I don't play but I would normally lay them out side by side and take pic looking down so you can see all the covers.<br /><br />Lainy http://www.alwaysreading.netSo many books, so little timehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07564778178609301461noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-79084403497831623722013-11-20T21:37:45.447-08:002013-11-20T21:37:45.447-08:00Anna, I admire the way you set up your MM posts, a...Anna, I admire the way you set up your MM posts, and the amount of care you put into them each time. Enjoy your reading this week! Sukohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11893742747135555499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-1061586427471358032013-11-20T08:18:51.868-08:002013-11-20T08:18:51.868-08:00I just upload each book cover image, but I think e...I just upload each book cover image, but I think either a photo that shows all the covers or even just the spines is fine. :) Happy reading!Annahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08046635675540466183noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-6337283909537360262013-11-20T06:43:14.031-08:002013-11-20T06:43:14.031-08:00I know the importance of being creative but in my ...I know the importance of being creative but in my opinion you can't go wrong with the stack format - whether it be books stacked one on top of another or side by side. But then I would say that asI love the idea of book spine poetry and if I'm being honest have been known to be put off a book by its cover - wrong of me I know but there you have it.Felicity Grace Terryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17852843882007267665noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-719239139829999142013-11-19T14:30:08.369-08:002013-11-19T14:30:08.369-08:00Thank you, Naida! I now take nearly all of my boo...Thank you, Naida! I now take nearly all of my book photos with my phone! :)Sukohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11893742747135555499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-49538464734360060602013-11-19T07:14:56.014-08:002013-11-19T07:14:56.014-08:00As you can see on my blog I show just one book at ...As you can see on my blog I show just one book at a time... No problem for me !Anniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01376296187855872946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-73198459667369075452013-11-19T04:53:29.667-08:002013-11-19T04:53:29.667-08:00Great post Suko! I agree, it's hard to find a ...Great post Suko! I agree, it's hard to find a way to take a great shot of books and showcase each cover. I like to take a few pics from a few different angles for my Mailbox posts. I like that first shot, it's artistic.<br />Great cover on Freedom Fries and Café Crème. Happy reading! The Bookwormhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10217390642323530030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-6220134734019673952013-11-19T04:18:43.595-08:002013-11-19T04:18:43.595-08:00As a visual person, I need to see the pretty cover...As a visual person, I need to see the pretty covers, so I like the one that shows them in the best light:)(Diane) Bibliophile By the Seahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10519875632878992728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-91644903222750807682013-11-19T01:30:19.291-08:002013-11-19T01:30:19.291-08:00I think that photo number two works best.
Freedo...I think that photo number two works best. <br /><br />Freedom Fries and Cafe Creme looks like it would keep me hungry throughout the read.Brian Josephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15139559400312336791noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-64716366252034516752013-11-18T22:08:06.752-08:002013-11-18T22:08:06.752-08:00Mary, I find "regular" cover images for ...Mary, I find "regular" cover images for my reviews, but for MM posts, I try to photograph my books. <br /><br />I'm looking forward to reading <i>Short Leash</i>. <br />Thanks for stopping by, Mary!Sukohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11893742747135555499noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-22694781465172538342013-11-18T18:57:57.607-08:002013-11-18T18:57:57.607-08:00Freedom Fries and Café Crème has such an adorable ...Freedom Fries and Café Crème has such an adorable cover! I hope the story instead is just as good.<br /><br />As for the photos, I normally lay them all out in a row (or several) to get the covers as each. Most often there's only 1 or 2, which makes it easy. But when it's a crazy big week, it does get difficult fitting them all in.Shoshanahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15707241263291051104noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-35037675500513636452013-11-18T18:53:58.619-08:002013-11-18T18:53:58.619-08:00I usually grab the images, and display each of the...I usually grab the images, and display each of them, linked to Amazon. Not as exciting, however. Thanks for sharing...and for visiting my blog.Laurel-Rain Snowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00101090217639410913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-19858322674564399102013-11-18T16:18:37.729-08:002013-11-18T16:18:37.729-08:00Great post. I usually grab the amazon book image ...Great post. I usually grab the amazon book image for each book. I usually only have one book though! I like the variety each blog provides.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16263900929320390381noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8011304218892238385.post-55898459175501559222013-11-18T14:47:52.231-08:002013-11-18T14:47:52.231-08:00I usually grab and link to the covers on Goodreads...I usually grab and link to the covers on Goodreads. <br />Short Leash sounds like a good memoir!Mary (Bookfan)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00573126476574980169noreply@blogger.com