Clean Sweep ARC Challenge (May 2014) I’ve signed up for the Clean Sweep ARC Challenge hosted by Kimba at The Caffeinated Reviewer and Angie at Angela’s Anxious Life! The challenge runs for the entire month of May, and there will be mini-challenges and a mid-month Twitter party just for fun…. Read more »
I’ve joined the Classic Young Adult & Middle Grade Challenge hosted by Wendy and the rest of the folks at The Midnight Garden. It’s a year-long challenge that accompanies their monthly Classic YA/MG Read-alongs. To enter the challenge, you commit to reading (or rereading) at least 8 classic YA and/or… Read more »
The Take Control of Your TBR Pile 2014 Challenge (hosted by Kimba, The Caffeinated Reviewer) ended yesterday, and I did dismally. My goal was at least ten books, and I only completed six. Mostly this was due to a huge work project which ate up my time. (The stress of… Read more »
The Take Control of Your TBR Pile 2014 Challenge starts tomorrow, and dash it all, I’m not going to be able to do as much reading as I’d hoped. I’m in the throes of a long project with a short deadline (due in 2 weeks), and I’m working lots of… Read more »
I still have a card my dying grandmother sent me when I was 8 or 9 years old. It doesn’t say much, just that she loves me, but I treasure the knowledge that even in her pain, she cared enough to send me a letter. I don’t know about you,… Read more »
I’m signing up for one more year-long challenge, because I really need to make a dent in my TBR pile. The 2014 TBR Pile Reading Challenge is hosted by Evie of Bookish, and it’s a popular challenge! There are 384 people signed up ahead of me. Just think how many… Read more »
News & Notes is a weekly Saturday post featuring book- and publishing-related news, links to interesting articles and opinion pieces, giveaways on this and other blogs, and other cool stuff. Books & Ebooks in the News: The National Book Festival is moving off the Mall and into the Washington Convention… Read more »
Lianne at caffeinatedlife.net is hosting A Year of Re-Reading: a 2014 Reading Challenge. The rules are pretty basic: This reading challenge runs from 1 January 2014 to 31 December 2014 You can join at any time (sign up at the link above) Any book is acceptable in this challenge so… Read more »
I mentioned this in my 2014 reading and blogging goals post, but now I’m making it official: I’m joining the Take Control of Your TBR Pile challenge in March. It’s hosted by The Caffeinated Book Reviewer, and she’s also hosting a related Ides of March read-a-thon from March 13 –… Read more »
I’m joining the Cruisin’ Thru the Cozies challenge again! I had so much fun with this last year, and I enjoy reading cozy mysteries anyway, so deciding to repeat the challenge in 2014 was pretty much of a no-brainer. This year, my goal is Super Sleuth again: reading 13… Read more »
