pollsarchive
Will the length of a story affect how much you will pay for a story?
- Yes (91%, 559 Votes)
- No (9%, 57 Votes)
Total Voters: 616
Start Date: November 19, 2009 @ 11:56 am
End Date: No Expiry
Generally how long does it take you to read a book
- 1 Day (40%, 364 Votes)
- 2 Days (31%, 288 Votes)
- 3 days (16%, 145 Votes)
- 4 days (7%, 60 Votes)
- more than 5 days (5%, 42 Votes)
- more than 10 days (1%, 10 Votes)
- more than 21 days (0%, 7 Votes)
Total Voters: 916
Start Date: November 13, 2009 @ 11:56 am
End Date: No Expiry
Do proofreading/copyediting errors matter to you?
- Yes, the book should be perfect. (64%, 624 Votes)
- The book can have a few errors. (35%, 339 Votes)
- Spelling and punctuation are no big deal. (1%, 8 Votes)
Total Voters: 971
Start Date: November 7, 2009 @ 10:31 pm
End Date: No Expiry
What do you think, as a reader, authors should do?
- Should an author write for themselves? (80%, 387 Votes)
- Should an author focus on delivering what she believes the audience wants? (20%, 95 Votes)
Total Voters: 482
Start Date: November 5, 2009 @ 10:49 am
End Date: No Expiry
Do you like con artist protagonists?
- Sometimes (46%, 95 Votes)
- Yes (22%, 45 Votes)
- Rarely (17%, 35 Votes)
- No (15%, 33 Votes)
Total Voters: 208
Start Date: October 31, 2009 @ 9:57 pm
End Date: No Expiry
Reading the bathroom
- Yes (66%, 610 Votes)
- No (17%, 159 Votes)
- Sometimes (17%, 153 Votes)
Total Voters: 922
Start Date: October 28, 2009 @ 10:35 am
End Date: No Expiry
Does a book with a certain locale make you interested in reading it?
- Can make me more interested. (58%, 386 Votes)
- Can turn me off. (24%, 164 Votes)
- Makes no difference at all. (18%, 121 Votes)
Total Voters: 671
Start Date: October 15, 2009 @ 11:47 am
End Date: No Expiry
I'm thinking of buying an ebook reader as a gift for christmas (either for yourself or others)
- No (59%, 338 Votes)
- Still debating (23%, 131 Votes)
- Yes (18%, 106 Votes)
Total Voters: 575
Start Date: October 12, 2009 @ 9:07 am
End Date: No Expiry
What Is Your Definition of Immortal?
- Can die but not by natural causes (like old age or illness). (55%, 355 Votes)
- Can never die. (44%, 289 Votes)
- Can die by natural cases like old age or illness but have very prolonged lives. (1%, 7 Votes)
Total Voters: 651
Start Date: October 8, 2009 @ 12:39 pm
End Date: No Expiry
Is it important that you can pronounce character names?
- Yes (78%, 867 Votes)
- No (22%, 243 Votes)
Total Voters: 1,110
Start Date: September 16, 2009 @ 11:55 am
End Date: No Expiry
The term "bodice ripper" is mainly:
- all of the above, depending on context (69%, 567 Votes)
- a derogatory term used to refer to the romance genre by people who do not respect it or read it (18%, 146 Votes)
- a term romance readers use to refer to older romances (7%, 58 Votes)
- a term romance readers use to refer to any romance, published any year, that contains certain features or themes (forced seduction, "alphhole" hero, submissive heroine, etc.) (6%, 54 Votes)
Total Voters: 825
Start Date: September 14, 2009 @ 2:58 pm
End Date: No Expiry
How do you like your heroines?
- Physically Flawed (82%, 572 Votes)
- Physically Perfect (18%, 127 Votes)
Total Voters: 699
Start Date: September 3, 2009 @ 9:19 am
End Date: No Expiry
How do you like your male heroes?
- Tall and ugly (67%, 395 Votes)
- Short and gorgeous (33%, 198 Votes)
Total Voters: 593
Start Date: August 28, 2009 @ 12:14 pm
End Date: No Expiry
What do you do when you are in a reading slump?
- Go back and read an old favorite. (43%, 134 Votes)
- Read a different genre. (33%, 102 Votes)
- Stop reading for a while. (19%, 61 Votes)
- Keep slogging through more, the slump has to end sometime. (3%, 10 Votes)
- Other. (2%, 6 Votes)
Total Voters: 313
Start Date: August 23, 2009 @ 8:01 am
End Date: No Expiry
Do you like the beginning or ending of a book best (generally)
- Beginning (55%, 247 Votes)
- Ending (45%, 199 Votes)
Total Voters: 446
Start Date: August 26, 2009 @ 7:51 am
End Date: No Expiry



















