I Let Instagram Pick my Book Haul! (and it backfired a little bit...)

TL;DR

Naomi plans a book haul based on Instagram polls but ends up buying only fantasy books due to oversight.

Transcript

hi everyone my name is naomi welcome to another video i'm really glad you're here let me start off today's video with two facts about me right now first one is that i haven't bought a book in five months and the second one is that i'm currently in a reading slump so i think that means it's time for me to buy some new books maybe so let me bring you... Read More

Key Insights

• 📔 Naomi planned a book haul to diversify her TBR but ended up buying only fantasy books.
• 📔 Instagram polls were used to involve followers in choosing books across different genres.
• 📔 Naomi's personal reading preferences and mood influence her book buying decisions.
• 🥺 The impact of oversight led to an unintended outcome in the book haul selection.
• 🥰 Skillshare sponsorship was integrated into the content, showcasing art journaling and creative classes.
• 😑 Naomi expresses excitement and anticipation for new books after a long break from buying them.
• 👶 The book unboxing and reactions to new purchases reflect Naomi's enthusiasm for reading.

Questions & Answers

Q: How long has Naomi refrained from buying books?

Naomi hasn't bought a book in five months, aiming to reduce her TBR.

Q: Why did Naomi involve Instagram in choosing her book haul?

Naomi sought Instagram's input to diversify her TBR and make more informed choices.

Q: What genres did Naomi include in her book categories?

Naomi's categories included high fantasy, sequels, classic science fiction fantasy, and a next read book.

Q: What issue did Naomi face with her book haul decisions?

Naomi unintentionally ended up buying only fantasy books due to oversight of how the categories aligned.

Summary & Key Takeaways

• Naomi shares her book-buying journey after a five-month hiatus.

• She creates categories for book choices, seeking Instagram's input.

• Despite the plan, she ends up buying only fantasy books due to oversight.