For the last Readathon, I posted separate updates every few hours. This year, I’m borrowing Amanda’s strategy of keeping one post and updating it periodically. That way I won’t fill up anyone’s reader or inbox any more than usual. For an overview of the day as well as minichallenges, scroll down! And with that…I’m off …
Tag Archives: readathon
Sunday Salon: It’s Readathon Time!
I’m so excited. Last fall was my first Readathon, and I’ve been anxiously awaiting my second ever since. Dewey’s 24-Hour Readathon is just what it sounds like: readers around the world spend the same 24 hours (or as many of those hours as they want) immersed in books. People read on their own, listen to …
Sunday Salon: Readathon Wrap-Up
Whew! My first readathon is over, and I am now on my way to an out-of-town wedding on no sleep. Here are the results of the past 24 hours: Overall: Hours participated: 21.5 out of 24 (which is good, seeing as I was supposed to quit at 16 so I could get some shut-eye in…) …
Readathon Update #7
Hour: 22 (whoa!) Time: 5:00am EST Read/listened to since last update: A Most Improper Magick…all my brain can handle! Brief thoughts on what I’ve read: It’s cute. Good quick reading for the middle of the night. Other Readathon-related activities: Tweeting; Minichallenges: Memoir/True Story, Character Photo (see below!), Favorite Sidekick Where I stand overall: The Phantom …
Readathon Update #6
Hour: 19 Time: 2:00am EST (I was SO supposed to be in bed two hours ago. Leaving for a wedding in 4 1/2 hours. Whoops…) Read/listened to since last update: Finished Something Missing; started A Most Improper Magick Brief thoughts on what I’ve read: Something Missing is an incredibly original, extremely entertaining, riveting little novel. …