Book of Memes: An Introduction to some of the most famous memes of all time

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You likely won't get as much initial traction on these until you have a larger fan base that knows your books well, but using current trends and adapting them to your own book or series can help. When you have a character that doesn’t fit… just pluck them out of the story like aliens beaming up a farmer in Indiana. Description: Books from the Backlog is a fun way to feature some of those neglected books sitting on your bookshelf unread. Yes, this is procrastinating, but it’s also writing… so, we should probably come up with another word for it. Description: Stacking The Shelves is all about sharing the books you are adding to your shelves, may it be physical or virtual.

If you choose to grow your author account with the first type of funny book meme – ones about reading – focus on using pictures and themes that align with your genre. I do periodic checks to make sure all meme listings are still active, but I appreciate the heads-up if you find anything out-of-date.There are no specific requirements for what needs to be in your post, as long as you have a book blog and your wrap-up summarizes your month in some way. The memes are not that great and what's worse is that I guess for some copyright issue they don't even use good images it's just pics of a stupid penguin or whatever. Here, it’s clear he’s targeting an adventurous audience who knows comics or mythology, because those are the same types of people who would enjoy his books. Why finish a book when there are so many other important things to do, like, well, anything except finish? The whole book is in black and white, which while you wouldn't think is a big deal, it actually takes a lot out of the book.

Overcomplicating things and spending hours creating the perfect Spotify playlist for a story that will never see the light of day hits close to home, doesn’t it? Meme (pronounced meem): An idea, belief or element of social behavior spread that is transmitted from one person or group of people to another.

NOTE: At the advice of some lovely folks who were kind enough to share their thoughts and opinions, I’m happy to include meme information provided by the host or by a participant. Plot conflict: Similarly, you can use book memes to describe the plot types that exist in your story.

As the founder of BookBird, Yves Lummer has pioneered a thriving community for authors, leading more than 100,000 of them towards their dreams of self-publishing. In an era where authors are expected to have an online presence, there's nothing better than memes to make your fans and friends laugh and to connect with readers. There are 100's – maybe 1000's – of different types of memes you could create as an author, but these are just five ideas that will help get the creative juices flowing. If there are some memes that did terribly, you can skip those and make note of the style or tone, to avoid future ones like that.I brought this as an xmas present for my brother who's always finding funny things on the internet and after giving it a quick flick through have decided I'm not going to bother giving it to him. Description: Tell Me Something Tuesday is a weekly discussion post where bloggers discuss a wide range of topics from books and blogging to life in general. There's nothing quite like sharing a meme about a good book or your favorite fictional character that gets a good laugh.

com), his favorite hobbies include hiking, chilling with his wife, spouting nonsense words at his baby daughter, and developing his YouTube channel: The Nerdy Novelist.Writing isn’t easy, but it’s a lot harder when your biggest obstacle to getting things done is the weirdo staring back at you from the mirror. I’m definitely going to have to bookmark it so if I make the plunge into posting on Saturday and Sunday I’ll have some ideas! For example, if you have a main character who paints, you can incorporate funny painting memes like the one below. Make sure to update the caption so people know it's from your book and add a bit more context that will really hook your future readers. Description: Every Friday we share the first sentence (or so) of the books we are reading, along with initial thoughts about the sentence, impressions of the book, or anything else the opener inspires.