The Backlist Reader Challenge (#BacklistReader) is a year-long challenge hosted by The Bookwyrm’s Hoard. It’s for all those older books that have been piling up on your TBR pile and list — not just the ones you own, but the ones you’ve been wanting to read for a while. My Goals I’m setting my goal at 24… Read more »
Category: Challenges
The Backlist Reader Challenge 2017: Rules and Sign-up
Got a Goodreads “to-read” list a mile long? Have you been reading so many new books that you don’t have time to get to the older titles on your want-to-read list? That’s what happened to me, so I came up with The Backlist Reader Challenge. The Backlist Reader Challenge (#BacklistReader)… Read more »
HoHoHo Read-A-Thon Wrap-Up (2016)
The HoHoHo Read-A-Thon is over! I had fun during the HoHoHoRAT — I hope you did too! My goal was to read two books and listen to one audiobook during the week-long readathon. I ended up reading three books, but only got about half-way through the audiobook, due to less… Read more »
HoHoHo Read-A-Thon Cover Puzzle Challenge
The HoHoHo RAT is underway! I hope you’re enjoying all the holiday books you’ve picked out for the read-a-thon. And if you haven’t signed up yet, what are you waiting for? Since I like looking at holiday-themed book covers almost as much as I like reading them, I decided to challenge… Read more »
A Challenge for 2017?
A question for you all… Early in 2016, I looked for a TBR list challenge that would work for me, and couldn’t find one. They were pretty much all TBR pile challenges; you had to read books you already owned. But I’ve got a ton of books I want to… Read more »
HoHoHo Read-a-Thon 2016
The HoHoHo Read-A-Thon starts in three weeks! Well, just over three weeks, but close enough. It’s time to sign up and start thinking about what I’m going to read. I know I’m going to be pretty busy with both work and choruses that week, so my goal is to read… Read more »
I’m joining the Tackle Your TBR Read-a-thon
The Tackle Your TBR Read-a-thon is exactly what it sounds like: a challenge to read books from your TBR pile, whether that pile is physical or virtual. ARCs, audiobooks, paperbacks—they all count. About the Read-a-thon From Monday, September 12th, to Monday, September 26th, wrap-up on the 27th Sign up in… Read more »
Blog Ahead Challenge 2016!
It’s time for Blog Ahead again, and wow, do I need it! I’ve pretty much used up any cushion I had, and I’m scrambling to get even a few posts a week up. But there’s too much else going on in my life to feel comfortable with that, so… Blog… Read more »
Make Me Read It! (a read-a-thon)
The Make Me Read It Read-A-Thon is hosted by Ely @ Tea and Titles and Val @ The Innocent Smiley and runs July 9-16, 2016 I’m joining the Make Me Read It Read-A-Thon! Basically, this is a readathon where you, gentle reader, get to choose what I will read. So how does this work? Look… Read more »
COYER Summer Vacation Is Here Again!
Hosted by Berls @ Fantasy Is More Fun, Michelle @ Because Reading, and Stormi @ Books, Movies, Review! Oh My! It’s COYER Challenge time again, and the hosts are planning another “Summer Vacation” like last summer’s challenge. That means that any book counts: ARCs, books you bought, borrowed books, regardless of… Read more »