Dewey's 24 Hour Read-a-Thon discussion

1) What part of the world are you reading from today?
2) Which book in your stack are you most looking forward to?
3) Which snacks are you most looking forward to?
4) Tell us a little something about yourself!
5) What are your goals for this readathon?

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1) Spain.
2) Fence, Vol. 5: Rise
3) Dice orange with chocolate.
4) I sent my husband and daughters to eat at my mother-in-law's house to have time for the readathon 😂
5) Just have a ln easy reading day!

1) Germany
2) El Origen de Todos Los Males
3) Plantain chips
4) Born in Ecuador. Living in Germany for 20 years now. Love reading horror and thrillers!
5) Just relax

1) finland
2) Fairy Tale / Stephen king
3) sushi delivery for dinner
4) 2 Cats
5) read the whole book
insta - katie.cat.books

1) UK
2) The Vanishing Witch
3) Cadbury's chocolate!
4) I have a hamster who is currently asleep but will keep me company later tonight!
5) Read 500 pages, read for 10 hours

1) Arizona, United States
2) A Promised Land
3) Popcorn
4) I look forward to these readathons three times a year
5) my only goal is to try not to get too distracted

1) canada
2) Darling girls by sally hepworth
3) im not sure yet
4) i have 3 cats and 2 dogs
5) to read 1-2 books

1) Northeastern US
2) Last Night at the Lobster by Stewart O'Nan
3) Mac and cheese with chicken, broccoli, and jalapeños. (Just realized that's a meal, not a snack but I'm a little snack light this year.)
4) This is my fourth year participating in Dewey's Readathon
5) Making at least some progress in a bunch of books, even if I don't finish any

1) Rome, Italy
2) Impossible Creatures by Katherine Rundell
3) Cheesecake! And the fresh peas I got from my local market this morning
4) I've been participating in this readathon for more than 12 years 😊 And during those years, I've lived in 5 different countries - this is my first readathon in Italy
5) My goal is just to read as much as possible (as usual), but also to prioritise physical books on my shelves

1) Belarus
2) The Radetzky March which won my "post 3 and let someone else choose" contest )
3) I hope to have a break for a proper dinner later today
4) My spaniel likes to keep me company when I'm reading
5) I hope to participate in three reading sprints and do well on my bingo board. Fingers crossed!

1. San Diego, CA
2. Desert Star by Michael Connelly
3. Honey Mustard Pretzels
4. I am a 2nd grade teacher and I tell my students about the RaT and tell them to read a book for me today.
5. I hope to read a lot and enjoy the peace of this day.

1) What part of the world are you reading from today? - I am in the Texas Panhandle here in the USA
2) Which book in your stack are you most looking forward to? The Stolen Book of Evelyn Aubrey by Serena Burdick
3) Which snacks are you most looking forward to? Strawberry Cheesecake
4) Tell us a little something about yourself! Today is my birthday
5) What are your goals for this readathon? to read 1000 pages

Lena wrote: "1) What part of the world are you reading from today? - I am in the Texas Panhandle here in the USA
2) Which book in your stack are you most looking forward to? [book:The Stolen Book of Evelyn Aubr..."

HAPPY BIRTHDAY! What a great way to spend your bday!

1) What part of the world are you reading from today? Utah.
2) Which book in your stack are you most looking forward to? I'm still not sure what I'll be reading today. So...
3) Which snacks are you most looking forward to? Ive got a fun bunch of snacks I picked up from Trader Joes, so again .
4) Tell us a little something about yourself! Im boring.
5)) What are your goals for this readathon? I'm trying to get some books I need for reading challenges read. Oh, and read some of my Book of the Month books that have been languishing on my shelves.

Vicki Willis wrote: "HAPPY BIRTHDAY! What a great way to spend your bday!"

Thanks Vicki! And I agree it is a great way to spend my birthday.

1-Reading from Wisconsin, USA
2- The Dead Zone by Stephen King
3-Cheddar and Sour Cream Ruffles, balanced out by baby carrots and fruit
4-I come from a family of readers, and my daughter and I are reading together
5-My goal is to finish one book I started before the readathon, a new book (picked up at the store Thursday) I start today, and at least one that has been on my Kindle for ages.

1) What part of the world are you reading from today? Texas Gulf Coast
2) Which book in your stack are you most looking forward to? The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise
3) Which snacks are you most looking forward to? I will go next door to Mexican food restaurant to buy a pastry.
4) Tell us a little something about yourself! I have a small container garden of succulents.
5) What are your goals for this readathon? To finish some of my books while sipping sweet tea with a slice of lime in company of reading friends here.

Happy birthday Lena!

Hour 1 Opening Survey

1) What part of the world am I reading from today? Germany
2) Which book in your stack am I most looking forward to? Probably The Godbreaker.
3) Which snacks am I most looking forward to? I‘m not much of a snack person. I just had some pretzel sticks with my white wine… 😏
4) A little something about myself! I mostly read SF, Fantasy, Horror and comics. Making my way through TWD.
5) What is my goals for this readathon? I am very stressed at the moment, with work and my family. So I look forward to some quite time with a good book.