Place for all short-term challenges throughout the year!
Boneathon (Oct 1 – Dec 31)
Progress: Read the first 3 books of the Bone Season series
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Diverse December (Dec 1-31)
Goals: Read 16/15 diverse books
Triwizard Tournament (Oct 31 – Dec 22)
First Task: Dragons (Nov 11-17)
Challenge One – The Dragon
Common Welsh Green: It is thought a Welsh Green may have started the Great Fire of London, read a historical book. (TBR: Goliath)
Challenge Two – The Method
| Speed | Conjunctivitis Curse | Bewitched Sleep | Distraction |
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| Race past your dragon to retrieve the egg by reading a graphic novel | Temporarily blind your dragon by reading a book with eyes on the cover | Send your dragon to sleep by reading a whole book in bed. | Distract your dragon by transfiguring a rock into an animal, read a book with an animal on the cover. |
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Second Task: The Lake (Nov 25 – Dec 1)
Challenge One – What Was Taken
Significant Other: Read a book with a romance.
Challenge Two – The Method
| Gillyweed | Bubble-Head Charm | Transfiguration |
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| Gillyweed will allow you to breathe and move underwater, read a book with water on the cover | This charm gives you a continuous supply of oxygen, read a book set in space where this charm could also be useful | Partially transfigure yourself into a sea creature by reading a book about a sea creature |
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Third Task: The Maze (Dec 9-15)
Challenge One – The Obstacles
| Blast-Ended Skrewt | Boggart | Acromantula | Sphinx | Golden Mist |
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| This is a hybrid creature, read a book outside your comfort zone | Read a book that contains something you fear | You may need help to defeat this creature, read a book recommended by a friend | Solve its riddle by reading a book about or with a puzzle | The mist turns everything upside down, read a book with something upside down on the cover |
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Challenge Two – The Method
read a book that involves travel of any kind for your final challenge to take the cup
#NaNoReadMo19 (November 1-30)
Goals: Read 10146/10,000 pages
Remember November (Nov 1-30)
Goals: Read books from past challenges in the year
OwnTober (Oct 1-31)
Goals: Read 1/3 books from my physical shelves
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#SeriesTF2019 October Readathon (Oct 21-27)
Goals: Read books from series
Dewey’s 24 Hour Readathon (Oct 26, 8am – Oct 27, 8am EST)
Goals: Read 3 books
Off the Grid Readathon (Oct 11-13)
Progress: Read 6/6 books
5 Star Love Readthon (Sep 16-30)
Goals: Read 3/5 books from authors of my recent 5 star reads
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Sequel September (Sep 1-30)
Progress: Read 9/5 sequels
Banned Book-a-Thon (Sep 22-28)
Goals: Read banned books
Nothing read for Banned Books week
#SeriesTF2019 September Readathon (Sep 2-8)
Goals: Read books from series
Unexpected Readathon Time (Aug 29-Sep 2)
Challenges:
1) Something you’ve been anticipating a while – Circe
2) A book with a love story (it can be very minor or very heavy — your call!) – The Never Tilting World
3) A book with a cover you LOVE! – Circe
Avid August (Aug 1-31)
Progress: Read 5/5 books from my tbr-next shelf
#BoutOfBooks (Aug 19 – Aug 25)
Goals: Read 7/7 books
———————–Day 1———————–
Pages read: 177 (Polite Society) + 122 (33% of audio of Bring Me Their Hearts)
Total pagecount: 299
Books completed: 0
———————–Day 2———————–
Pages read: 121 (Polite Society) + 155 (42% of audio of Bring Me Their Hearts) + 36 (Paper & Fire) = 312
Total pagecount: 611
Books completed: 1
———————–Day 3———————–
Pages read: 93 (25% of audio of Bring Me Their Hearts) + 349 (100% of audio of The Case for Jamie) = 442
Total pagecount: 1053
Books completed: 3
———————–Day 4———————–
Pages read: 271 (Paper & Fire) + 287 (100% of audio of A Question of Holmes) = 558
Total pagecount: 1611
Books completed: 5
———————–Day 5———————–
Pages read: 118 (These Divided Shores) + 52 (14% of audio of The Ghost Bride)
Total pagecount: 1781
Books completed: 5
———————–Day 6———————–
Pages read: 123 (These Divided Shores)
Total pagecount: 1904
Books completed: 5
———————–Day 7———————–
Pages read: 319 (These Divided Shores) + 74 (The Ghost Bride) + 160 (Witchblade Vol. 2) = 553
Total pagecount: 2457
Books completed: 7
#SeriesTF2019 August readathon (Aug 5-11)
Goals: Read books from series
Dewey’s 24 Hour Reverse Readathon (Aug 2, 8pm EST – Aug 3, 8pm EST)
My Goals: Read 3 books in 24 hours
SciFi July (July 1-31)
Progress: 6/5 Sci-Fi books
#SeriesTF2019 July readathon (July 15-21)
Goals: Read books from series
#24in48 readathon (July 20-21)
Goals: Read for a total of 24 hours
Off the Grid Readathon (July 12-14)
Progress: Read 6/6 books
Jazzy June (June 1-30)
Goals: Reread 5/5 books
#SeriesTF2019 June readathon (June 17-23)
Goals: Read books from series
SciFi Summer Readathon (June 1-14)
Goals: Read 4/5 SF books
Read-a-Thin (May 1-31)
Progress: Read 2/5 already-owned books
Asian Readathon (May 1-31)
Challenges:
Read any book by an Asian author– The Midnight Star by Marie Lu
Read a graphic novel featuring an Asian character or written/drawn by an Asian author (manga, manhua, manhwa, and comics count)– Orange Vol. 2 by Takano Ichigo
Read a book featuring an intersectional Asian character or written by an intersectional Asian identity (neurodiverse)– Orange Vol. 2 by Takano IchigoRead a book by Asian author that was originally written in their native language (translated from Japanese)– Orange Vol. 2 by Takano IchigoRead the group book: A Thousand Beginnings and Endings by Ellen Oh<-already read
#SeriesTF2019 May readathon (May 20-26)
Goals: Read books from series
Bout of Books 25 (May 13-19)
Progress: 16/7 books
———————–Day 1———————–
Pages read: 158 (Kingsbane) + 248 (Tokyo Ghoul: re, Vol. 3)
Total pagecount: 406
Books completed: 1
Introduce yourself in 6 words
———————–Day 2———————–
Pages read: 305 (Kingsbane) + 224 (Tokyo Ghoul : re, Vol. 4) + 228 (Tokyo Ghoul :re, Vol. 5) + 228 (Lily’s Just Fine) = 985
Total pagecount: 1391
Books completed: 5
———————–Day 3———————–
Pages read: 224 (Tokyo Ghoul: re, Vol 6)
Total pagecount: 1615
Books completed: 6
———————–Day 4———————–
Pages read: 250 (Tokyo Ghoul: re, Vol 7) + 232 (Tokyo Ghoul: re, Vol 8) + 248 (Tokyo Ghoul: re, Vol 9) + 384 (Missing, Presumed Dead)
Total pagecount: 2729
Books completed: 10
———————–Day 5———————–
Pages read: 232 (Tokyo Ghoul: re, Vol 10) + 72 (Orpheus Girl)
Total pagecount: 3033
Books completed: 11
———————–Day 6———————–
Pages read: 104 (Orpheus Girl) + 232 (Tokyo Ghoul: re, Vol 11)
Total pagecount: 3137
Books completed: 13
———————–Day 7———————–
Pages read: 208 (Tokyo Ghoul: re, Vol 10) + 368 (Wilder Girls) + 200 (The Dreaming, Vol 1)
Total pagecount: 4155
Books completed: 16
Audiobookathon (April 15-28)
My goals: Read at least 2 audiobooks
Autistic Pride Readathon (April 1-30)
Progress: 9/9 challenges
ContemporApril (April 1-30)
Progress: 14/5 contemporary books
#SeriesTF2019 April readathon (April 15-21)
Goals: Read books from series
Off the Grid Readathon (April 12-14)
Progress: Read 6/6 books
The goal was also to be ‘back on track’ wrt my Goodreads goals, and yes, I am back on track, baby!
Dewey’s 24 Hour Readathon (April 6-7)
My Goals: Read 3 books in 24 hours
#SeriesTF2019 March readathon (March 18-24)
Goals: Read books from series
Monstrous March (month-long)
Progress: Read 2/7 books (suspense/thriller/horror)
Fantastic February (month-long)
Goals: 14/10 fantasy books
#SeriesTF2019 February readathon (Feb 18-24)
Goals: Read books from series
Late-a-thon (Jan 1-31)
Progress: 3/12 old galleys
#24in48 readathon (Jan 26-27)
Goals: Read for a total of 24 hours
#SeriesTF2019 January readathon (Jan 21-27)
Goals: Read books from series you want to finish this year
Gallagher Girls (series complete)
Rise of the Phoenix
Bout of Books (Jan 7-13)
Progress: 7/7 books
#AYearAThon (January 7-13)
Theme: Throwbacks
Challenges:
1)Read a Book featuring a Birthday or Anniversary
2)Read a Book with 5 words or Letters in the Title – Love by the Morning Star
3)Read a Book Where the last page has a 5 in the number (285. 165, 586 459 etc. etc. etc.) – The Lost Sisters (50 pages)
4) 5 Word summary of a Current or Recent Read.
5) 5th Anniversary is the Wood Anniversary: Read a book with Strong Relationships or that takes place in the Woods
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