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Closing Survey| Dewey's 24hr Read-a-Thon

October 22, 2017 9 Comments

1. Which hour was most daunting for you?
Hours 19-24 (I fell asleep)
2. Tell us ALLLLL the books you read!
I listened to The Uninvited by Cat Winters on audiobook! It was good, had a great atmospheric feel, strong female and some unexpected twists. And I almost finished Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake!
3. Which books would you recommend to other Read-a-thoners?
All of the books!
4. What’s a really rad thing we could do during the next Read-a-thon that would make you smile?
I loved the posts with each co-host adding their personal style and twists!
5. How likely are you to participate in the Read-a-thon again? Would you be interested in volunteering to help organize and prep?
This is the 2nd or 3rd one I have participated in and I really enjoy it and the community! I would be really interested in volunteering to help

How did everyone do on the 24hr read-a-thon?

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Mid-Event Survey| Dewey's 24hr Read-a-Thon

October 21, 2017 10 Comments

1. What are you reading right now? I am currently reading Anna Dressed in Blood by Kendare Blake 2. How many books have you read so far? I finished 1! The Uninvited by Cat Winters 3. What book are you most looking forward to for the second half of the Read-a-thon? Hopefully finishing Anna Dressed in Blood! 4. […]

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10 Years in 10 Books | Dewey's 24hr Read-a-thon

October 21, 2017 5 Comments

Submit one book recommendation published in each year of the Readathon (2007-2017) ♣ 2007 A Long Way Gone: Memories of a Boy Solider by Ishmael Beah ♣ 2008 Cry Wolf by Patricia Briggs ♣ 2009 Wintergirls by Laurie Halse Anderson ♣ 2010 Sisters Red by Jackson Pierce ♣ 2011 Between Shades of Gray by Ruta Sepetys ♣ 2012 […]

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October Wrap-Up

November 1, 2014 5 Comments

I don’t even know how it happened, but I read 17 books well more like 15 books a novella and a short story! I was able to pull myself out of the reading slump and really got into all the spooky and creepy Halloween books. I was able to read half of the books from my TBR list […]

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Dewey's 24 Hour Read-a-thon | Wrap-up

October 19, 2014 9 Comments

So I wasn’t able to stay up and last the whole 24hrs, but I am still very proud of how much I accomplished. With my struggles with focus and distraction in daily life I did not think I would be able to read as much as I did. I finished a total of 603 pages, which was […]

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Dewey's 24 Hour Read-a-thon 16 Hours and still going strong!

October 19, 2014 8 Comments

Well we are coming down to the end of the read-a-thon (kind of). I have been able to find some resemblance to focus and finished both Sanctum and The Scarlets (the novella) by Madeleine Roux! This is so much more than I thought I would be able to get to. Its always great when you are able […]

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Dewey's 24 Hour Read-a-thon Mid-Way Point

October 18, 2014 9 Comments

Well I had a slight hiccup in the past few hours. I really do feel like an old person, I can fall asleep anywhere…especially sitting up with my face in a book! I only managed to read 50 pages before my nap and than when I woke up I needed some coffee and dinner. But we […]

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Dewey's 24 Hour Read-a-thon 8 hours in!

October 18, 2014 32 Comments

I am back for another update! So far 8 hours have gone by in the 24 hr read-a-thon! My reading has slowed a bit from this morning as I find myself getting mildly distracted by many things. I blame my undiagnosed A.D.D for this problem. I have a very short attention span so I took an […]

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Dewey's 24 Hour Read-a-thon 4 hours in!

October 18, 2014 10 Comments

I thought I would do a quick update so far! It is about to hit the 5th hour of the read-a-thon! I have currently read 240 pages and finished up one book I was about 3/4ths of the way through going into the read-a-thon! I have slowed down a little in the past hour because I […]

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Dewey's 24 Hour Read-a-thon| TBR & Goals

October 15, 2014 5 Comments

I am really excited to participate in this read-a-thon on October 18th! To learn more about the read-a-thon and to sign-up you can check out the video and post here! So far there are over 200 people signed up and you have until October 15th to sign up to participate! What is cooler than 24 hours dedicated […]