Dec 22, 2011

Award-Winning Reading Challenge

I am so excited to announce that I will be participating in the


I figured it's about time that I actually read some of the books off the award lists (okay, other than the Newbery and Caldecott, because I read books off those lists all the time). This challenge allows me to pick and choose from when off which list I read, just the way I like it.

For this challenge, I will be doing a Full Frontal, with a little Genre Buster and Extra Credit thrown in (because I'm a hopeless overachiever).

Full Frontal:
You are not fucking around here—you want to read the best and the brightest, and a lot of them, even if it kills you. Your challenge is to read:


Genre Buster:
Hey, there are other awards besides literary awards. Read one book from each of the following lists:

Extra Credit:
Read one book from these random-ass awards that we found around the internet. This particular challenge may be subject to change as we find more oddball awards, but when/if I update, I’ll include the date so that you know if they were part of your original challenge or not:
I have not chosen a first book yet, because I need to spend a little time with these lists. Needless to say, I will be continuing to blog about my choices, and encourage you to sign up for this reading challenge, too.

2 comments:

  1. Damn, you're going full frontal on this one? On top of all of the other challenges for 2012? Good luck!

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  2. And where the hell are the Edgar awards represented on this list, anyway? :)

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