It’s nearing the end of April and it won’t be long before another chilly winter dawns on Australia. It’s also month four into 2012 and I thought it was about time I provided an update on my challenges.
Australian Women Writers Reading and Reviewing Challenge 2012
My pledge: To read and review and review at least 10 books by Australian women writer’s across more than one genre.
Progress: COMPLETE!
To date, I have read 19 books by Australian Women during 2012. To browse the titles i have reviewed click here.
I have plenty more books by Aussie women that I intend to read and at least 4 in the next month so I will continue to participate in this challenge even though i’m finished.
The Eclectic Reader’s Challenge 2012 hosted by Book’d Out
My pledge: To read at least one title in each of the 12 genres.
Progress: I’m just over half-way through this challenge. I’ve completed the following genres: Literary Fiction, Crime, Romance Fiction, Historical Fiction, Non-Fiction, Thriller/ Suspense and rural lit (favourite genre). I still have 5 more to read: YA, Fantasy, SciFi, Horror and Wuthering Heights. To browse the reviews for this challenge click here.
The Aussie Author Challenge 2012 is hosted by Booklover Book Reviews
My Pledge: To reach Dinky Di level and read 12 books by at least 6 different authors.
Progress: COMPLETE! I have read 20 books by Aussie authors so far in 2012. My reviews are here.
Goodreads 2012 Reading Challenge
I’m past the halfway mark for this challenge too, so I might increase my goal to 200 books.
Now it’s just a matter of making sure all my reviews are linked up to the challenge sites. I hope you are all travelling well with your own 2012 reading challenges 🙂
Excellent progress Jayne!
Thanks Shelleyrae!
Congratulations, Jayne. thanks for participating in and completing the Australian Women Writers challenge – and I’m glad to hear you intend to keep on reading.
Thanks Elizabeth. I’ve really enjoyed the AWW challenge and checking out all the bloggers/ readers involved.
Well done on your challenge achievements so far!
Thanks Marg
Congratulations on being the first person to link up their completion post to the Aussie Author Challenge 2012. An impressive selection of Aussie authors received greater exposure through your support for and involvement in this challenge. Feel free to keep linking up your reviews – it’s all about promoting Aussie lit!