Saturday, October 1, 2011

My name is Tima. And I am a blogger! This is my blog - bookreviewsbytima.blogspot.com

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Where were you born and where do you call home?
I was born in NC and moved quite a bit as a child. But recently my family and I moved to TN and we love it. We hope to stay here.

How long have you been blogging?
I started my first blog October 2008.

What is the name of the book you most recently blogged about?
Forever Sunshine by Collette Scott

If you could ask the Author 3 questions what would they be?
Can I review your next book? =)
How did you go about getting the research for your book? The insight was amazing.
Did you have an formal training as a writer or did you just jump in?

If this book was part of a series, would you read the next book? Yes, definitely!

Was this a book you were asked to review or did you buy it?
I was asked to review it.

Have you written a book yourself or are you planning to in the future?
I haven’t written anything yet. I’m not that great of a writer so should probably take some writing classes first.

What genre is your favorite and why?
It’s hard to choose, but probably romance. I’m a sucker for anything romantic.

If you were shipwrecked on a desert island what 3 books would you want with you?
I always hate these questions. =) I own over 3000 books and asked to chose just 3 would be torture. But here’s a stab at it. The Bible, something by Lori Wick and The Help

Do you prefer ebooks, paperbacks or hardcover?
Paperback

Where do you prefer to buy your books?
In a bookstore. The ambiance is great. But if not there then on Amazon

Have you ever read a book more than once?
Definitely. I’ve got several that I’ve probably read 20+ times

Is there a particular movie or TV series that you preferred over the book version?
No

What book are you currently reading and in what format (ebook/paperback/hardcover)?
The Covering by Dana Pratola - ebook

What book are you about to start reading?
The Gum Thief by Douglas Coupland

Are there any new Authors that have grasped your interest recently and why?
Collette Scott, Alexander McCall Smith and Dana Pratola most recently.

Have you read a book that you would like to rewrite the ending of?
Yes!

What are your thoughts on book trailers?
I’ve only watched a couple. Still not sure how I feel.

Do you ever blog in your PJ’s? Not as much since I’ve had to start taking my son to school, but definitely before that.

Sleep in or get up early? I run three mornings a week, but the other mornings it’s definitely sleeping in.

What is on your Christmas wish list?
A leather cover and light for my kindle and some bookstore gift cards.

If you could plan the perfect holiday, what would it be?
Anything with my family.

How often do you blog?
With three blogs it probably averages out to be about one a day.

How many books do you read in a month - roughly?
10+

Favorite color?
Blue and green

What are 5 items you never leave home without.
a book, a jacket, my cell, my ipod touch and my keys

What is your most favorite electronic gadget?
Does the computer count?

Cats or dogs?    I have one cat and two Bassett mixes.

Coffee or tea?    Neither, diet coke in very large quantities

Favorite food? Pretty much anything Mexican or Italian

Vanilla or chocolate icecream? Vanilla But really it’s any flavor as long as it’s Breyers.

What is a movie or TV show that you watched recently and really enjoyed? I’m LOVED The Help and I enjoy watching NCIS and the Mentalist. But I read a lot more than I watch TV.

Where can we STALK you? My blog and I’ve just joined google +

My blog: http://bookreviewsbytima.blogspot.com/
My google+  page: https://plus.google.com/102438879191687648111/about/edit/d?hl=en
My Goodreads page:   http://www.goodreads.com/tmurrell


Thank you so much for taking the time to do this interview with me and allowing us a glimpse into your blogging world.

Thank you for sharing and thank you for blogging.  Patti

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