Values

The mission of The Literary Lifestyle is to inspire busy women to read more and live better.  Here, you’ll discover the secrets to exactly what to read next, how to read better, and how to create an entire way of life around the love of books. And you’ll find an authentic community that supports you along the way.

Integrity

We are committed to providing honest, accurate, and unbiased information to our readers, adhering to the highest ethical standards in blogging.

We are transparent about our experiences, sources, affiliations, and potential conflicts of interest to maintain credibility and trust.

Content Creation Process

We select topics that are relevant, timely, and engaging to our target audience while adhering to our core values. We make all editorial decisions based on a variety of factors, including market research and personal inspiration.

We generally do not accept free books in exchange for reviews.

In creating content, we rely on our advanced education and thorough research, including our own personal experiences, credible sources, and expert insights to ensure our content is accurate, comprehensive, and reliable. Our content is created for humans by humans.

The content creation process generally follows these steps in order:

  1. Research
  2. Experience
  3. Research
  4. Outline creation
  5. Research
  6. Writing
  7. Editing
  8. Media creation
  9. Proofreading
  10. Publishing
  11. Promotion
  12. Continued proofreading and promotion

Most articles on The Literary Lifestyle undergo at least one dozen hours of work before being published.  Many articles on The Literary Lifestyle undergo several dozen hours of work before being published, as they involve personal experiences like travel, product testing, recipe testing, and reading the books discussed. 

Most articles on The Literary Lifestyle are re-reviewed and updated after original publication several times per year.

The president of The Literary Lifestyle currently writes, reviews, fact checks, and/or edits all content, working to create high-quality content that meets our editorial standards and aligns with our values.

We promptly correct any errors, inaccuracies, or omissions that come to our attention.  If you believe something is incorrect on this website, please email julesbuono@theliterarylifestyle.com.

Advertising

We aim to clearly distinguish between editorial content and advertisements to prevent any confusion among our readers. We disclose any sponsored content, affiliate partnerships, or promotional collaborations, ensuring that our readers are aware of any potential biases.

We only share sponsored content where the sponsor adheres to our editorial standards, prioritizing the trust of the reader.

For more information, see our Disclaimer.

Conclusion

By adhering to these guidelines, The Literary Lifestyle is dedicated to providing trustworthy, high-quality content to our readers while maintaining robust editorial independence and integrity.