This is a challenge to read new-to-you authors. I love discovering new authors to love and often read new authors anyway, so this is a great challenge. I'll participate at the Lover level with reading 26-50 new to me authors.
Here is information about how to participate:
Sign Up Here!
Points to Know:
1. Read & Review as many books as possible, by authors that YOU haven't read before.
2. You do not have to be a blogger to participate. However, you have to post a review on some site in order to participate. It can be on Goodreads and/or Amazon and/or Barnes & Noble and/or Smashwords.
3. If you are a blogger link up your permalink to the review posts. If you aren't a blogger, then link up the permalink to your reviews from whichever site you have chosen to post the review on.
4. The books can overlap with other reading challenges.
5. Books read may be any form (audio, print, e-book).
6. Post your links to your reviews each month to share with other participants.
7. The challenge runs from January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018. Its never too late to Join In!
How To Sign-Up and Join In:
1. Choose a challenge level listed below.
2. Create a post on your blog, in a group, or on a forum (where possible) to let others see what you’re aiming for (a predefined list of Authors/Books is optional).
3. Grab the badge and place it in your sign up post. Then link back towww.ddsreviews.in.
4. Grab the direct URL to your sign up post, not your blog, click the Linky List and enter your link.
5. Once you review a book it would be great for you to share them by submitting them on the Review List.
7. When you’re done it’s completion post time and you can share these on the completion/wrap-up List.
Challenge Level:
Amateur : Choose to read 1 - 25 New Authors
Lover : Choose to read 26 - 50 New Authors
Expert : Choose to read 51 - 75 New Authors
Fanatic : Choose to read 76 or above New Authors
When talking about this challenge on Twitter, please use the hastag (#FirstReads2018). It makes it much easier to keep track of the conversations, answer questions and/or tweet back!
Here is information about how to participate:
Sign Up Here!
Points to Know:
1. Read & Review as many books as possible, by authors that YOU haven't read before.
2. You do not have to be a blogger to participate. However, you have to post a review on some site in order to participate. It can be on Goodreads and/or Amazon and/or Barnes & Noble and/or Smashwords.
3. If you are a blogger link up your permalink to the review posts. If you aren't a blogger, then link up the permalink to your reviews from whichever site you have chosen to post the review on.
4. The books can overlap with other reading challenges.
5. Books read may be any form (audio, print, e-book).
6. Post your links to your reviews each month to share with other participants.
7. The challenge runs from January 1, 2018 to December 31, 2018. Its never too late to Join In!
How To Sign-Up and Join In:
1. Choose a challenge level listed below.
2. Create a post on your blog, in a group, or on a forum (where possible) to let others see what you’re aiming for (a predefined list of Authors/Books is optional).
3. Grab the badge and place it in your sign up post. Then link back towww.ddsreviews.in.
4. Grab the direct URL to your sign up post, not your blog, click the Linky List and enter your link.
5. Once you review a book it would be great for you to share them by submitting them on the Review List.
7. When you’re done it’s completion post time and you can share these on the completion/wrap-up List.
Challenge Level:
Amateur : Choose to read 1 - 25 New Authors
Lover : Choose to read 26 - 50 New Authors
Expert : Choose to read 51 - 75 New Authors
Fanatic : Choose to read 76 or above New Authors
When talking about this challenge on Twitter, please use the hastag (#FirstReads2018). It makes it much easier to keep track of the conversations, answer questions and/or tweet back!
Follow along here for my list of First Reads:
1. The King of Average by Gary Schwartz
2. The Women in the Castle by Jessica Shattuck
3. Everything That's Underneath by Kristi DeMeester
4. She Regrets Nothing by Andrea Dunlop
5. The Atomic City Girls by Janet Beard
6. Animal Graph by M. Black
7. Survivors' Dawn by Ashley Warren
1. The King of Average by Gary Schwartz
2. The Women in the Castle by Jessica Shattuck
3. Everything That's Underneath by Kristi DeMeester
4. She Regrets Nothing by Andrea Dunlop
5. The Atomic City Girls by Janet Beard
6. Animal Graph by M. Black
7. Survivors' Dawn by Ashley Warren