tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post3679938467759693949..comments2024-03-28T03:19:29.125-04:00Comments on Out of Time: Blogger/Reader FailsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger35125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post-82272247042741231332015-05-18T17:21:52.423-04:002015-05-18T17:21:52.423-04:00ohmygod this post is so hilarious and accurate. so...ohmygod this post is so hilarious and accurate. some of these fails have happened to me as well and all i can do is laugh and cringe. <br /><br />– alexandra @ <a href="http://twirlingpages.com>twirling pages</a>Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17159338294850279350noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post-13642855103668622372015-05-11T02:35:51.298-04:002015-05-11T02:35:51.298-04:00I am mentally cringing at the prospect of contacti...I am mentally cringing at the prospect of contacting the publisher for the wrong book! That would be so embarrassing! Hahaha! I'm not sure if I had any epic blogger fails... do glaring typos count? Oh, right! I know now! I once already chose a winner for this giveaway of mine on Twitter only to realize later that I WAS A DAY TOO EARLY TO EVEN PICK ONE. I was like "OH CRAP WHAT DO I DO&Faye M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/01482378962410177583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post-40687669304388293442015-05-10T07:33:11.483-04:002015-05-10T07:33:11.483-04:00Oh yes, messing up a character's name is nothi...Oh yes, messing up a character's name is nothing new to me. My mind cannot keep sometimes with all the things I want to talk/write about :)Lucia @Reading Is My Breathinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05789800282129728595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post-85643282844419496252015-05-05T23:05:58.308-04:002015-05-05T23:05:58.308-04:00I feel like publishers are total angels for puttin...I feel like publishers are total angels for putting up with our silly mistakes lol. AND YOUR DOG STORY *cries from laughing*N o v a - Z a yhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06071319586825957117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post-11153400577933656852015-05-05T23:05:15.988-04:002015-05-05T23:05:15.988-04:00THIS HAPPENED TO ME WHEN I WAS CONTACTING DISNEY. ...THIS HAPPENED TO ME WHEN I WAS CONTACTING DISNEY. I had to send another email apologizing for the mistake XDN o v a - Z a yhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06071319586825957117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post-33578518681038715302015-05-05T23:04:38.816-04:002015-05-05T23:04:38.816-04:00tripping up sucks because it's purely me and i...tripping up sucks because it's purely me and i can't blame gravity XDN o v a - Z a yhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06071319586825957117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post-43864478581671875142015-05-05T23:04:18.035-04:002015-05-05T23:04:18.035-04:00apparently, you can put the chapters on shuffle an...apparently, you can put the chapters on shuffle and I didn't know it either lololN o v a - Z a yhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06071319586825957117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post-80064333074009707062015-05-05T23:03:58.758-04:002015-05-05T23:03:58.758-04:00It sucks because then you have to go read the firs...It sucks because then you have to go read the first one and ugghhhhhh work. And aww! You should give it a shot, you never know what might happen ;-)N o v a - Z a yhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06071319586825957117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post-52292890331654875662015-05-05T23:03:16.278-04:002015-05-05T23:03:16.278-04:00I"M GLAD I DON'T JUST MAKE FAILS YESSSSS
...I"M GLAD I DON'T JUST MAKE FAILS YESSSSS<br /><br />AND SALES? WHERE *runs around* I"M THEREN o v a - Z a yhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06071319586825957117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post-63020061457236289772015-05-05T23:02:46.417-04:002015-05-05T23:02:46.417-04:00Or a number on the spine, like Vampire Academy.Or a number on the spine, like Vampire Academy.N o v a - Z a yhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06071319586825957117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post-17348793996037995732015-05-05T23:02:18.898-04:002015-05-05T23:02:18.898-04:00EXACTLY! Is it so hard to put a number in the spin...EXACTLY! Is it so hard to put a number in the spine or something?<br /><br />AND I don't link up as much so I don't have that problem but I occassionally spell my name wrong when signing up for blog tours.N o v a - Z a yhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06071319586825957117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post-4339369325163576042015-05-05T23:01:37.463-04:002015-05-05T23:01:37.463-04:00It's so strange because we'll never meet t...It's so strange because we'll never meet the pubs yet we still feel awkward and embarassed right? HAHAN o v a - Z a yhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06071319586825957117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post-91375625869608554902015-05-05T23:01:14.363-04:002015-05-05T23:01:14.363-04:00Sometimes the pub will send a 2nd book in the seri...Sometimes the pub will send a 2nd book in the series and I'm like... now what? But that isn't really my fail so hahaN o v a - Z a yhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06071319586825957117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post-39552868801514108892015-05-05T23:00:45.492-04:002015-05-05T23:00:45.492-04:00I'm feeling anti audiobook now but I wanted to...I'm feeling anti audiobook now but I wanted to give it a shot. I don't know if I want to keep going because of my blunder.N o v a - Z a yhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06071319586825957117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post-74757069703564307382015-05-05T23:00:11.791-04:002015-05-05T23:00:11.791-04:00WHAT A NICE AUTHOR THOUGH!!!WHAT A NICE AUTHOR THOUGH!!!N o v a - Z a yhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06071319586825957117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post-74434705134904532162015-05-05T22:59:53.802-04:002015-05-05T22:59:53.802-04:00Once, I went to the library with a library book an...Once, I went to the library with a library book and it started beeping when I went in. OMG.N o v a - Z a yhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06071319586825957117noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post-23042053505704976822015-05-03T23:35:55.389-04:002015-05-03T23:35:55.389-04:00OH. Yes. I’ve done the audiobook on shuffle thing ...OH. Yes. I’ve done the audiobook on shuffle thing and was like WHAT- though imagine if it happened when you were on the last disc and you skipped to the massive spoiler of the whole book. That’d be the worst of it, I think. Erugh. The idea is making me internally cringe! Horrifying.<br /><br />*small voice* I did the contacting the wrong publisher thing, too. It was so awful! I’ve actually done Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post-51468961900424986992015-05-03T14:56:19.772-04:002015-05-03T14:56:19.772-04:00I love this. The first one is me, sometimes; a sel...I love this. The first one is me, sometimes; a self-confessed Potter-nut, a will-defend-Potter-to-the-death type, I once, in a conversation with people I barely even knew, referred to "the third and fourth HP books" as Chamber of Secrets and Goblet of Fire. I WAS SO ASHAMED. Emilyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08057480293595295502noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post-84121259645786095762015-05-03T13:58:11.542-04:002015-05-03T13:58:11.542-04:00Haha.Love this post Nova!
I've failed and fail...Haha.Love this post Nova!<br />I've failed and fail a lot as both a reader and a blogger.It feels so nice when someone else admits it:)<br />The publicist one must have been quite awkward! I've never sent an ARC request before-in fear of rejection-but if I do,I'll probably do that mistake a lot.The whole concept of imprints and books having different publishers confuses me.A LOT! *Mishma @ Chasing Faerytaleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15253047767404480728noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post-79857104475868725312015-05-03T12:59:33.818-04:002015-05-03T12:59:33.818-04:00OHMYGOD you fail almost as hard as I do! (ALMOST)....OHMYGOD you fail almost as hard as I do! (ALMOST). I'm always using the wrong name and misspelling character's/author's names in blogposts. Oh, and I fall up the stairs on a daily basis. No joke. <br />Beth x<br />www.thequietpeople.comBethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17673018973472849465noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post-9880969908058159612015-05-03T10:45:58.423-04:002015-05-03T10:45:58.423-04:00The audio book shuffle definitely happened to me r...The audio book shuffle definitely happened to me recently - all of a sudden my brain goes, "Hey! Didn't you JUST listen to this several hours ago?!"<br /><br />You don't even want to know how many times one of my cobloggers correct me in book club for getting a character's name wrong. I haven't actually bought a second book by accident before. Maybe it's because I Sophia @ Bookwyrming Thoughtshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08649156623055831699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post-53366256266511865312015-05-03T07:18:51.843-04:002015-05-03T07:18:51.843-04:00Luckily, I have never sent the wrong request to an...Luckily, I have never sent the wrong request to any publisher before (mainly because I'm OCD so I tend to double-check everything haha). But omg. I did buy a second book on accident. I totally agree with Nara! They should have put the series order somewhere on the cover or the spine of the book :/Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16584685840082970604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post-12107766580531093942015-05-03T05:10:31.815-04:002015-05-03T05:10:31.815-04:00AGHHH I have asked the wrong publisher for a book ...AGHHH I have asked the wrong publisher for a book before. So. embarrassed. Seriously, I was absolutely mortified and <i>I've done it twice to the same publisher</i>. I swear I have no idea how it happened. ANYWAY. I do embarrassing things all. the. time. Epic of epic fails. Like the other day I was feeding my dog and his food was super hot so i stuck it in the freezer for cool for 10 seconds.CG @ Paper Furyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14954615708675952085noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post-53534877644494361412015-05-03T02:05:04.035-04:002015-05-03T02:05:04.035-04:00I just sent a request email yesterday for an ARC o...I just sent a request email yesterday for an ARC of Six of Crows, because hey, why not, Leigh is coming here. I'd love to give it to her to sign. Anyway, I usually just copy paste a previous email, and then edit, but what happened was I was just editing the name of the publisher, I hit enter, and I have no how it got sent but I sent it. The contents were correct, the name of the publisher wasAnonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13470835214126265307noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4052411094920281911.post-75294238553472489842015-05-03T01:55:05.711-04:002015-05-03T01:55:05.711-04:00You are not alone at all because I too trip UP the...You are not alone at all because I too trip UP the stairs almost every single day of my life (I have big feet and bad eye sight lol) and once, I bought the SIXTH book in a series and didn't realize it until I was so confused that I looked it up on Goodreads *facepalms self so hard that I fly into the sky like Team Rocket*Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12422810755949154079noreply@blogger.com