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Jubilee Giveaway Hop

Welcome to The Oaken Bookcase’s stop on the Jubilee Giveaway Hop! The Hop is hosted by Curiosity Killed the Bookworm and is in honour of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations this weekend. I’m happy to say we also get a long weekend here in Australia for the Jubilee, although it’s next weekend, June 9-11. I’m […]

Roundup: May

It’s the end of the month again! It’s time for a look at what went on at the Oaken Bookcase during May. At the start of May I joined in with the Spring Fling Giveaway Hop and had more traffic to the blog in one week than I had in the previous two months, and […]

Five for Friday: Being a Book Blogger Newbie

The Oaken Bookcase has been open for three months now, and what a busy three months it has been! I still consider myself a total newbie in this, but I’ve read so many great books and met some lovely people along the way. I thought I’d share a few things I’ve learned by chucking myself […]

Bout of Books: Wrap Up

The Bout of Books Read-a-thon is now over. I’m quite pleased with my progress this week, having got through four of the five books I originally planned to. The community spirit in this event is fantastic – very encouraging and motivational! Huge thanks to the organisers for putting it all together, especially the twitter chats! I won’t […]

Bout of Books Day 2: Confessions

Day 2 of the Bout of Books is over (for most of the world, anyway). How are you progressing with your goals? My updates for the last couple of days are on my original goals post. The challenge for Day 2 is hosted by Nyx Book Reviews. Here are my answers! Physical book or eBook? […]

Bout of Books: Goals

The Bout of Books Read-a-thon is about to start on Monday the 14th! If you’re interested in taking part I believe you can still sign up. Head over to the Bout of Books blog to see the schedule for the events planned for each day of the read-a-thon. My to-read pile is in desperate need […]

Spring (Autumn) Fling Giveaway Hop!

Welcome to The Oaken Bookcase’s stop on the Spring Fling Giveaway Hop! The Hop is hosted by I Am A Reader, Not A Writer & Eve’s Fan Garden Here in Australia it’s actually Autumn now. The days are getting shorter and it’s just a bit harder to get out of bed in the mornings… But […]

Roundup: April

April is coming to a close already! It’s time for a round up of this month’s happenings on The Oaken Bookcase. Back at the start of April, I had just done some major blogscaping while taking part in the Bloggiesta event. That has continued during April with a new theme, new Reviews page and some general […]

Roundup: March

It’s time for a round up of this month’s happenings on The Oaken Bookcase. I’ll start with the good stuff: RAK. This was the first month I joined in with the Random Acts of Kindness and I was lucky enough to be sent two presents! Thanks very much! Tigana, Guy Gavriel Kay from Cait of […]

Bloggiesta Finish Line

The Bloggiesta weekend is over. It’s time for a look back over what was achieved and what is still left to do. You can see all the links to the wrap-up posts on Suey’s blog as they are added. Firstly, thanks so much for the organisers of the event. What a great turn out! I’m […]
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