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Announcing: Viva la Book Review! A brand new nonprofit begun by publishing industry professionals passionate about revitalizing the book review. Learn more about us, and follow us across social media, here: https://vivalabookreview.org/
Go beyond the one-word review with Viva's first (free!) seminar! Our first seminar will cover one of your reviewer-voted book critique questions. Join our list of interested reviewers at vivalabookreview.org/contact/ to vote and get notified when the seminar goes live.

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December 27, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Just in time for the holidays, read the newest review by Julia Park Tracey in Alameda Post! Read the full review here: https://tinyurl.com/mr3kmw32

#BookSky #bookreviews #communitymedia #localmedia
December 24, 2025 at 5:30 PM
Read Emily Mills' latest review on Melissa Faliveno's Hemlock. Available now on Tone Madison: https://tinyurl.com/58ms8zu3

And keep up to date with more reviews by checking out vivalabookreview.org

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December 17, 2025 at 3:03 PM
If you're a fan of music, then Lexington Observer's latest review is for you! Read the rest of Charles Green's piece at https://tinyurl.com/2kppvwzj

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December 13, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Viva la Book Review helps local media publish book reviews! Our completely free, completely flexible services plan helps from pre- to post-publication.

Whether you've published book reviews before, or have yet to delve into the literary world, Viva can help!

#NewsSky #localnews #localmedia #news
December 6, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Viva la Book Review can help you start your book critic career. Sign up for our email list with a note of what book genres you review, and we'll contact you directly whenever we have a paid review opportunity.

Sign up at tinyurl.com/3npdudpe

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December 5, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Viva la Book Review is the new resource for reviewers and critics of all genres. Our Learning Center has advice from professionals in publishing available for free, and our mailing list keeps reviewers up to date on paid review opportunities. 

See what Viva can do for you: vivalabookreview.org
November 29, 2025 at 11:01 PM
Viva la Book Review doesn't just help local media publish reviews, we also help reviewers get published.

Sign up for Viva la Book Review's mailing list and learn about paid publishing opportunities across America. https://tinyurl.com/3npdudpe

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November 28, 2025 at 3:02 PM
This year, we at Viva la Book Review are expressing our thanks to all the authors, reviewers, and news media that continue to publish such thoughtful and wonderful work. We're so proud to be a part of supporting local media and book reviews, and we look forward to what will come next year too.
November 27, 2025 at 11:02 PM
Viva la Book Review helps local media outlets publish book reviews. We're here to help with every step of the reviewing process, offering completely free editorial services to our partners, subsidizing reviewer payment, and promoting book reviews once they've been published.

#localnews #localmedia
November 20, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Viva la Book Review is especially excited to highlight this week's partnered review, where local media meets local authors in Karin K. Jensen's newest review.

Read the rest of Karin K. Jensen's review! Live now on https://tinyurl.com/yhy94wzc

#BookSky #bookreviews #bookreviewers #localmedia #news
November 18, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Viva la Book Review is so excited to partner with L.A. Taco once more! You can read Mike Sonksen's newest review on Mirror Echo: Bruce Lee and the Making of Asian America by Jeff Chang now: https://lataco.com/jeff-chang-book

#BookSky #bookreviews #books #bookshelf
November 13, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Viva la Book Review helps match local media with book reviewers! If you're looking for places to publish your reviews, join Viva la Book Review's list of reviewers for free. Sign up by sending us a message at vivalabookreview.org/contact

#BookSky #bookreviews #bookreviewer
November 9, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Viva la Book Review helps local media find reviewers. Join our contact list of reviewers and get notified whenever we have a review opportunity. Send in your name, preferred email, and what you like to review at: https://vivalabookreview.org/contact/

#BookSky #bookreviews #bookreviewer
November 7, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Happy Halloween from us at Viva! Nothing is scarier to us than the disappearance of book reviews across America. If that frightens you too, don't worry! Whether you're a reviewer, book store, or local outlet, contact us to see how you can help at: vivalabookreview.org/contact

#BookSky #bookreviewer
October 31, 2025 at 8:02 PM
We're excited to preview Mike Sonksen's newest review, live on @lataco.bsky.social ! Want to read more? Read the rest of Sonksen's review at:  https://lataco.com/walter-mosley-gray-dawn

#bookreviews #localnews #localmedia #BookSky
October 26, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Today we celebrate the Rien Fertel's review in Lexington Observer! Read the review here: https://tinyurl.com/b3rpax7r 

@lexobserver.bsky.social  is one of our partners. If you're interested in partnering with us too, reach out via our online contact form!

#bookreview #communitynews #localnews
October 24, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Rodlyn-mae Banting speaks about Sasha Debevee's debut poetry collection on @tonemadison.bsky.social  , available to read today! Included in the review is an interview between Banting and Debevee, on Debevee's poetry collection. Read it now: https://tinyurl.com/85hkh7k3

#bookreviews #communitymedia
October 22, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Viva's highlighting our partners! This week, we invite you to look at the work by L.A. Taco! Located in Los Angeles, California, you can support L.A. Taco by finding them online: https://lataco.com/ or @lataco.bsky.social 

#BookSky #localmedia #communitymedia #independentnews
October 20, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Viva la Book Review isn't just looking for local media to partner with, we're also interested in hearing from reviewers! If you're a reviewer interested in writing for one of our partners, send us a note through our Contact Form. Reach us online: vivalabookreview.org

#localnews #BookSky #bookreview
October 19, 2025 at 2:02 PM
We at Viva are thrilled to showcase our fantastic partners. This week we're celebrating the Lexington Observer, of Lexington, MA. Find them at: https://lexobserver.org/ and follow @lexobserver.bsky.social 

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October 15, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Viva la Book Review is so excited to share our new article, in collaboration with @ecolit.bsky.social ! John Yunker is co-founder, with Midge Raymond, of EcoLit Books as well as the small publisher Ashland Creek Press. Read his article for free now: https://tinyurl.com/3mh7ksnm 

#BookSky
October 10, 2025 at 9:01 PM
Read Julia Park Tracey's review of "San Francisco Boy" by Lois Lenski, published by our partner, @alamedapost.com. Read the entirety of the review here: https://tinyurl.com/tu95apap

#BookSky #localmedia #localnews #LoisLenski #SanFranciscoBoy
October 8, 2025 at 2:03 PM
We at Viva are so excited to start announcing our partners and their reviews. Alameda Post is a nonprofit news source in Alameda, California. You can learn more about their reporting (and reviewing!) on their website: https://alamedapost.com/ and follow them @alamedapost.com 

#localnews #BookSky
October 7, 2025 at 1:03 PM