Hello and welcome to the fourth annual While I Was Reading Challenge! A few friends have reached out recently to tell me how excited they are about the new categories. That made my heart happy, and I hope you like what I came up with […]
With only two months left in 2020, it’s time to start looking forward to a new year. I know I’m not the only one who’s ready for a fresh start! On Thursday November 12th I’ll be announcing the categories for my fourth annual While I Was Reading […]
With the latest information having our semi-quarantine at lasting until at least the end of April, I’d like to give you a little bookish project to work on while you’re stuck at home. Starting today and lasting through April 30th, here’s a mini-reading challenge to […]
Happy New Year to all my readers and fellow bibliophiles! Today is the first day of another full year of reading, so what would be a better day to choose a winner from my 2019 Reading Challenge?! As with the previous year’s challenge, I offered […]
Hello and welcome to the Third Annual While I Was Reading Challenge! All you have to do is read, no other participation is required. If you start and don’t finish, that’s okay. And if you want to interact with me and other readers, I’ve got […]
Happy New Year to all my readers and fellow bibliophiles! Today is the first day of another full year of reading, so what would be a better day to choose a winner from my 2018 Reading Challenge?! Throughout this past year, I offered participants the […]
I wrote a post about this at this time last year, in preparation for my First Annual While I Was Reading Challenge. I’m sharing it again now, with a different title and a few tweaks. With a little over a week left in 2018, many […]
Before I get to the good stuff, I need to say a humongous thank you to everyone out there who has supported, encouraged, and contributed to my blog this year. When I first considered hosting a reading challenge, I was floored by the enthusiasm the […]
The first reading challenge I ever did was Book Riot’s first annual Read Harder Challenge in 2015. It sounded easy enough: read a book to fit into each of the 24 categories. Two books a month? Piece of cake. I approached my book shelves with […]
As the holiday season is gearing up, it can be easy to forget the calendar year is winding down. And as you get busy with seasonal prep and celebrations, reading time can be tough to find. I encourage you to stay aware, and don’t let […]
