Hi! I’m Katy. I hosted the First in a Series Challenge and 2nds Challenge last year at A Few More Pages. For 2012, I decided to host the challenges at their own blog. You can also find me on tumblr at Pages Worth Remembering. Tumblr (3.0; @afewmorechallenges)http://afewmorechallenges.tumblr.com/<div class="stat-media-wrapper"><img alt="Here&amp;#8217;s the review link-up for May-August! Remember, any book that is the second time youve read the author or the second of a series qualifies for this challenge. If youre looking for the challenge sign-up page, click here. Please enter the direct link to your reviews, not to the main page of your blog. Thanks for participating! " src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3metgRvoJ1r7dgzzo1_250.png"></div> <p>Here’s the review link-up for September-December! Remember, any book that is the second time you’ve read the author <strong>or</strong> the second of a series qualifies for this challenge.</p> <p><a href="http://afewmorechallenges.tumblr.com/post/13771294263/2ndschallenge2012" target="_blank">If you’re looking for the challenge sign-up page, click here.</a></p> <p>Please enter the direct link to your reviews, not to the main page of your blog. Thanks for participating!</p> <div id="wpImg187890"><a href="http://www.inlinkz.com/wpview.php?id=187890" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.inlinkz.com/wpImg.php?id=187890"/></a></div>http://afewmorechallenges.tumblr.com/post/30656462970http://afewmorechallenges.tumblr.com/post/30656462970Sat, 01 Sep 2012 11:17:22 -04002nds Challenge 2012reading challenge<div class="stat-media-wrapper"><img alt="Here&amp;#8217;s the review link-up for May-August. Remember, any book that is the first of a series qualifies for this challenge. If youre looking for the challenge sign-up page, click here. Please enter the direct link to your reviews, not to the main page of your blog. Thanks for participating! " src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3meprzGe51r7dgzzo1_250.jpg"></div> <p>Here’s the review link-up for September-December. Remember, any book that is the first of a series qualifies for this challenge.</p> <p><a href="http://afewmorechallenges.tumblr.com/post/13769931076/1stinaseries2012" target="_blank">If you’re looking for the challenge sign-up page, click here</a>.</p> <p>Please enter the direct link to your reviews, not to the main page of your blog. Thanks for participating!</p> <div id="wpImg187889"><a href="http://www.inlinkz.com/wpview.php?id=187889" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.inlinkz.com/wpImg.php?id=187889"/></a></div>http://afewmorechallenges.tumblr.com/post/30656338779http://afewmorechallenges.tumblr.com/post/30656338779Sat, 01 Sep 2012 11:14:57 -04001st in a Series 2012reading challenge<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3metgRvoJ1r7dgzzo1_250.png"/><br/><br/><p>Here’s the review link-up for May-August! Remember, any book that is the second time you’ve read the author <strong>or</strong> the second of a series qualifies for this challenge.</p> <p><a href="http://afewmorechallenges.tumblr.com/post/13771294263/2ndschallenge2012" target="_blank">If you’re looking for the challenge sign-up page, click here.</a></p> <p>Please enter the direct link to your reviews, not to the main page of your blog. Thanks for participating!</p> <div id="wpImg152328"><a href="http://www.inlinkz.com/wpview.php?id=152328" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.inlinkz.com/wpImg.php?id=152328"/></a></div> <script src="http://www.inlinkz.com/cs.php?id=152328" type="text/javascript"></script>http://afewmorechallenges.tumblr.com/post/22543765188http://afewmorechallenges.tumblr.com/post/22543765188Sun, 06 May 2012 17:39:16 -04002nds Challenge 2012reading challenge<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_m3meprzGe51r7dgzzo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Here’s the review link-up for May-August. Remember, any book that is the first of a series qualifies for this challenge.</p> <p><a href="http://afewmorechallenges.tumblr.com/post/13769931076/1stinaseries2012" target="_blank">If you’re looking for the challenge sign-up page, click here</a>.</p> <p>Please enter the direct link to your reviews, not to the main page of your blog. Thanks for participating!</p> <div id="wpImg152327"><a href="http://www.inlinkz.com/wpview.php?id=152327" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.inlinkz.com/wpImg.php?id=152327"/></a></div> <script src="http://www.inlinkz.com/cs.php?id=152327" type="text/javascript"></script>http://afewmorechallenges.tumblr.com/post/22543610636http://afewmorechallenges.tumblr.com/post/22543610636Sun, 06 May 2012 17:37:03 -04001st in a Series 2012reading challenge<p><img alt="2nds Challenge 2012 button" height="150" src="http://img163.imageshack.us/img163/8704/2nds2012sm.png" width="150"/></p> <p>It’s January 1, so that means you can start reading and reviewing books for this reading challenge! Remember, any book that is the second time you&#8217;ve read the author <strong>or</strong> the second of a series qualifies for this challenge.</p> <p><a href="http://afewmorechallenges.tumblr.com/post/13771294263/2ndschallenge2012" target="_blank">If you&#8217;re looking for the challenge sign-up page, click here.</a></p> <p>Please enter the direct link to your reviews, not to the main page of your blog. Thanks for participating!</p> <hr><div id="wpImg113437"><a href="http://www.inlinkz.com/wpview.php?id=113437" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.inlinkz.com/wpImg.php?id=113437"/></a></div> <script src="http://www.inlinkz.com/cs.php?id=113437" type="text/javascript"></script>http://afewmorechallenges.tumblr.com/post/15162623790http://afewmorechallenges.tumblr.com/post/15162623790Sun, 01 Jan 2012 22:55:38 -05002nds Challenge 2012<p><img alt="1st in a Series Challenge 2012 button" height="150" src="http://img707.imageshack.us/img707/517/series1stchallengesm.jpg" width="150"/></p> <p>It&#8217;s January 1, so that means you can start reading and reviewing books for this reading challenge! Remember, any book that is the first of a series qualifies for this challenge.</p> <p><a href="http://afewmorechallenges.tumblr.com/post/13769931076/1stinaseries2012" target="_blank">If you&#8217;re looking for the challenge sign-up page, click here</a>.</p> <p>Please enter the direct link to your reviews, not to the main page of your blog. Thanks for participating!</p> <hr><div id="wpImg113412"><a href="http://www.inlinkz.com/wpview.php?id=113412" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.inlinkz.com/wpImg.php?id=113412"/></a></div> <script src="http://www.inlinkz.com/cs.php?id=113412" type="text/javascript"></script>http://afewmorechallenges.tumblr.com/post/15162191991http://afewmorechallenges.tumblr.com/post/15162191991Sun, 01 Jan 2012 22:47:44 -05001st in a Series 2012<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvpxrhySJg1r7dgzzo1_250.png"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Have you read a book by an author that you really enjoyed and felt moved to read another of the author’s works? Or are you thinking to give an author another try even if you didn’t like your first taste of their work? If yes, then this challenge is for you!</strong> You’re going to go back for seconds of an author that you’ve only read once. The great thing about this challenge is that it’s not just for your second in a series books, but the second time you’ve read an author as well.</p> <p>(This challenge has previously been hosted at <a href="http://j-kaye-book-blog.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">J. Kaye’s Book Blog</a>, <a href="http://alainereading.blogspot.com/2009/12/2nd-reading-challenge.html" target="_blank">Royal Reviews</a>, and <a href="http://fewmorepages.blogspot.com/search/label/2nds%20Challenge" target="_blank">A Few More Pages</a>)</p> <p>Interested in joining the fun? Here are the guidelines:</p> <p>1. <strong>Anyone can join.</strong> You don’t need a blog to participate. If you’re not a blogger, you can post your reviews at a review site like <a href="http://www.goodreads.com/" target="_blank">Goodreads</a>, <a href="http://www.librarything.com/" target="_blank">LibraryThing</a>, or <a href="http://www.shelfari.com/" target="_blank">Shelfari</a> and link them up here.</p> <p>2. There are four levels to choose from in this challenge:</p> <ul><li><strong>Just a spoonful -</strong> Read 3 books that are 2nd in a series or the second time you’ve read the author. </li> <li><strong>A few more bites - </strong>Read 6 books that are 2nd in a series or the second time you’ve read the author.</li> <li><strong>A full plate - </strong>Read 12 books that are 2nd in a series or the second time you’ve read the author.</li> <li><strong>All you can eat</strong> - Read 20 books (or more) that are 2nd in a series or the second time you’ve read the author.</li> </ul><p>You can list your books in advance or just put them in a wrap up post. If you list them, feel free to change them as the mood takes you. Any genre counts. Any book format counts.</p> <p>3. <strong>The challenge runs from January 1 through December 31, 2012.</strong><br/><br/> 4. <strong>You can join anytime between now and December 31, 2012.</strong></p> <p>5. A post will be created here where you can <strong>link-up your reviews and visit the reviews of other participants</strong>.</p> <p>6. <strong>If you’re a blogger, write up a sign-up post that includes the URL to this post so that others can join in.</strong> Feel free to use the button! You can grab the code you need from the box in the right sidebar.</p> <p><strong>If you write up a sign-up post, enter the direct link to that post when you sign up here so we can find it easily. Otherwise, link away!</strong></p> <hr><div id="wpImg106717"><a href="http://www.inlinkz.com/wpview.php?id=106717" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.inlinkz.com/wpImg.php?id=106717"/></a></div> <script src="http://www.inlinkz.com/cs.php?id=106717" type="text/javascript"></script><hr>http://afewmorechallenges.tumblr.com/post/13771294263http://afewmorechallenges.tumblr.com/post/13771294263Mon, 05 Dec 2011 01:52:29 -05002nds Challenge 2012<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_lvpve2XFfG1r7dgzzo1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><strong>Are you an avid series reader? Do you want to give a few new series a try? Then this is the reading challenge for you!</strong> Participants in the <strong>1st in a Series Challenge</strong> decide to start a certain number of series in 2012 and then share their reviews with the community!</p> <p>(This challenge has previously been hosted at <a href="http://j-kaye-book-blog.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">J. Kaye’s Book Blog</a>, <a href="http://alainereading.blogspot.com/2009/12/2010-1st-in-series-challlenge_02.html" target="_blank">Royal Reviews</a>, and <a href="http://fewmorepages.blogspot.com/search/label/1st%20in%20a%20Series%20Challenge" target="_blank">A Few More Pages</a>)</p> <p>Interested in joining the fun? Here are the guidelines:</p> <p>1. <strong>Anyone can join.</strong> You don’t need a blog to participate. If you’re not a blogger, you can post your reviews at a review site like <a href="http://www.goodreads.com" target="_blank">Goodreads</a>, <a href="http://www.librarything.com" target="_blank">LibraryThing</a>, or <a href="http://www.shelfari.com/" target="_blank">Shelfari</a> and link them up here.<br/><br/> 2. There are four levels for this challenge:</p> <ul><li><strong>Series Novice:</strong> Read 3 books that are the first in any series.</li> <li><strong>Series Lover:</strong> Read 6 books that are the first in any series.</li> <li><strong>Series Expert:</strong> Read 12 books that are the first in any series. </li> <li><strong>Series Fanatic:</strong> Read 20 books that are the first in any series.</li> </ul><p>You can list your books in advance or just put them in a wrap up post. If you list them, feel free to change them as the mood takes you. Any genre counts. Any book format counts.<br/><br/> 3. <strong>The challenge runs from January 1 through December 31, 2012.</strong><br/><br/> 4. <strong>You can join anytime between now and December 31, 2012.</strong></p> <p>5. A post will be created here where you can <strong>link-up your reviews and visit the reviews of other participants</strong>.</p> <p>6. <strong>If you’re a blogger, write up a sign-up post that includes the URL to this post so that others can join in.</strong> Feel free to use the button! You can grab the code you need from the box in the right sidebar.</p> <p><strong>If you write up a sign-up post, enter the direct link to that post when you sign up here so we can find it easily. Otherwise, link away!</strong></p> <hr><div id="wpImg106661"><a href="http://www.inlinkz.com/wpview.php?id=106661" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.inlinkz.com/wpImg.php?id=106661"/></a></div> <script src="http://www.inlinkz.com/cs.php?id=106661" type="text/javascript"></script><hr>http://afewmorechallenges.tumblr.com/post/13769931076http://afewmorechallenges.tumblr.com/post/13769931076Mon, 05 Dec 2011 01:04:00 -05001st in a Series 2012