by stacia | May 24, 2017 | 2017 Reading Challenge
Time for the next category in the RWC 2017 Reading Challenge. Category #10: A book based on a true story/historical event Welcome to the world of narrative non-fiction. For this category, I’m looking for books about historical events told in a way that sounds...
by stacia | May 10, 2017 | 2017 Reading Challenge
Time for the next category in the RWC 2017 Reading Challenge. Category #9: A book set somewhere you’ve never been According to some random sources, this past Sunday was National Tourism Day here in the US. In honor of this made-up holiday, let’s read a...
by stacia | May 3, 2017 | monthly wrap-up, reading
April was a tumultuous month, both for weather and reading. My goal for April: “For April, I’ll stick with 4 books – it seems to be working.” Actual vs. planned: (Link to my Goodreads 2017 shelf where you can find individual reviews that may or...
by stacia | Apr 26, 2017 | 2017 Reading Challenge
Time for the next category in the RWC 2017 Reading Challenge. Category #8: A book with the name of flower or plant in title In celebration of spring and all of the beautiful growth outside, this challenge requires you to read a book with the name of a flower or plant...
by stacia | Apr 19, 2017 | 2017 Reading Challenge
Today, it’s the second substitute category for the RWC 2017 Reading Challenge. How do substitute categories work? Maybe you really hate short stories. You can swap in one of these substitutes instead. Substitute Category #2: A Book With a Punny Title I’m...
by stacia | Apr 12, 2017 | 2017 Reading Challenge
Time for the next category in the RWC 2017 Reading Challenge. Category #7: A Coffee Table Book I’ve noticed I tend to collect beautiful coffee table books but not read them. Sometimes, they’re only photos – no text – but at most, I glimpse...