Welcome to the Hour 8 Mini-Challenge for Dewey’s 24 Hour Readathon! HOUR EIGHT. FEELING GREAT. The theme of this mini-challenge is ARMCHAIR TRAVELING. One of the many delights of reading is the ability books have to help us travel the world in our imaginations – rich descriptions and stories that make us feel transported, even if we… Continue reading Dewey’s Readathon Hour 8 Mini-Challenge: Armchair Traveling
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Readathon: Fall 2015
It’s #readathon day! HUZZAH! What is Dewey’s 24 Hour Readathon, you ask? It’s a twice a year event where book lovers around the world D.E.A.R. (drop everything and read) for 24 hours and eat snacks. We tweet, encourage each other, do mini-challenges, win prizes, and (most importantly) have a ton of fun. (It’s so much fun that… Continue reading Readathon: Fall 2015
Sunday Night Lunch (Weekly Recap & Readathon Recap 4.26.15)
What a wonderful week! Spring is in full force in Brooklyn right now – all the trees are blooming and the weather has been so lovely. And this week has been filled with lovely things: I saw the musical adaptation Alison Bechdal’s Fun Home on Broadway with my friend Derek, walked the Highline and shopped… Continue reading Sunday Night Lunch (Weekly Recap & Readathon Recap 4.26.15)
Readathon Ahoy!
It’s #readathon day! I’m so excited for today’s readathon. Traveling in South America for a month was incredible, but I don’t read very well or much while on the road. It’s going to be lovely to devote an entire day to reading, snacking, and (the best part) chatting with other book lovers around the world… Continue reading Readathon Ahoy!
Readathon Recap
A crisp, gray Saturday in Brooklyn, spent being cozy on the couch reading all day while my boyfriend sat next to me having his own World of Warcraft marathon. Lots of delicious snacks all day. College football on in the background all afternoon. A lovely way to spend a day. I finished three books from… Continue reading Readathon Recap
Readathon
I’m all signed up to participate in Dewey’s 24 hour Readathon on Saturday! If you’re not familiar with what a Readathon is, you might have the same reaction as my best friend when she asked me what I was doing Saturday: Essentially the Readathon is a wonderful event people in the book blogging community put… Continue reading Readathon