I said I wasn't going to do any challenges in 2021. I lasted all of, what, a month? Before I broke. Dangit. 2021 Book Blog Discussion Challenge I've done this one in the past and it's a fun way to challenge myself to do more than just post reviews here. I'm aiming for the tier …
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Just on a whim decided to join #fantasyadventureathon this week. Team #fantasymermaid all the way! The Fantasy Adventure-A-Thon is a fantasy-themed 'choose-your-own adventure' style readathon that runs from the 25-31 of March and is hosted by Novel Thoughts. The idea behind this readathon is that you choose your own reading challenges by navigating a path …
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OK, OK, I *know* I said no more challenges, but GUYS. How am I going to pass up a challenge based on fairy tale retellings? Besides, this will go hand in hand with my Beat the Backlist challenge and help direct my focus. Because a LOT of that mammoth pile of books is fairy tale …
Continue reading 2019 Retellings Reading Challenge (#2019RetellingChallenge)
2018 Reading ChallengeBooks read in December: 18I managed to smash my goal out of the park, woo! I'm setting my goal for 2019 significantly lower (at 100 books) because I'm focusing on getting through a lot of thicker and slower reads (like the classics and some weightier epic fantasy novels that have been gathering dust …
OK, OK, I *know* I said I was limiting myself to 3 challenges in 2019, but this one will go hand in hand with #BeatTheBacklist so it's really fiiiiiine. 😉 Hosted by Andi's ABC's Reading Challenge Details: Runs January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2019 (books read prior to 1/1/2019 do not count towards the …
Continue reading 2019 Contemporary Romance Reading Challenge (#ContRom2019)
2018 Reading ChallengeBooks read in November: 15Books read in 2018: 170/175And now I'm kind of going "Whyyyy did I increase my challenge goal from 150 to 175 again? I could be DONE right now!" hahahahahahahhahaha arrrrghhhh *flumph*#LetsDiscuss2018hosted by Nicole @ Feed Your Fiction Addiction and Shannon @ It Starts at MidnightProgress in November: 3Total Progress: …
First things first: Beat the Backlist is a year long challenge, the focus of which is knocking older books off your to-read list. They can be any genre, any format, any length. There are just a few rules:* The book must have been published in 2018 or earlier to count. It can be in any …
What it is#ARCtober is month long reading challenge that runs from October 1st through October 31st. Challenge yourself to clear those ARCs off your TBR. How to participateSign up!First and foremost, you need to link-up to your sing-up post in the linky below. Well, you don't have to, but this is how I'm going to create …
Continue reading #ARCtober – IT BEGINS! Sign up, rules, prizes, etc. (Open to US and INT)
I was so inspired by Octavia over at Read.Sleep.Repeat when she did her #ARCAugust reading challenge, and I got so many ARCs knocked out on my TBR. I was randomly whining on Twitter about how I need another challenge like this when my bestest book buddy Peekaboo (aka @booksandsass) said "Dude, let's do our own …
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I keep trying to catch up on the billion and three ARCs I've got piled up, and I stumbled across a mention of ARC August on Twitter.Read more about ARC August on Read.Sleep.Repeat. blog!There will also be a "bingo" element to the month long reading challenge, and the bingo card will be posted on August …
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