Announcing the #WYChristmasReadathon 2016 - a fun challenge to read and blog this holiday season !
All You Need to Do
- Pick up one or more Christmas/winter/holiday themed books. (This can be as part of any other blog tours or events too. )
- Add your blog to the link up below and add the Writerly Yours Christmas button to your blog using the HTML code provided below.
- Add the button to your blog posts for the readathon and use the hashtag #WYChristmasReadathon when sharing them or your readathon reading updates on social media.
Grab the #WYChristmas Button
Link Up !
- Chantel - My Jamaican Vignettes
- Jorie - Jorie Loves a Story
- Priya - Priya's Lit Blog
- Kimberly - Books, Tea and all Things Me
- Janelle - Books and Pearls
- Lorna - The Writing Greyhound
- Czarina - Fruit of Solitude
- Sarah - At Home With the Connos
- Spoorthy - The Book Sailor
- Maureen - moeymcphee
- Sarah - A Glitter Ball Existence
- Shellie - Shelby
- Michelle - Michelle, Books and Movies Addict
- Margaret - Bemused Bookworm
- Theresa - The Calico Books
Leave a link to your blog in the comments if you're in for the readathon and I'll add your blog to the list here. Also tell me what Christmas / Winter / Holiday themed books you have picked to read for this readathon.
Hi Priya I am in. I have added the #WYChritsmas Readathon widget to My Jamaica Vignettes. So far I have two Christmas books from NetGalley, Christmas Kisses by Alison May and A Shoe Addict's Christmas by Beth Harbison.
ReplyDeleteYay ! Great to have you join in, Chantel. Both the books seem interesting. And if I'm right, you had reviewed Beth Harbinson's "One Less Problem Without You" on your blog,right ? I look forward to your reading updates. :)
DeleteI did review and I enjoyed "One Less Problem Without You" by Harbison. I am looking for to "A Shoe Addict's Christmas"
DeleteHi, Of course I am in. I have added the #WYchristmas Readathon Widget to https://booksteaandallthingsme.wordpress.com/
ReplyDeleteI am still in the process of deciding which books to read, as I know I will buy some more in the run up to December, but there will definitely be Jenny Colgan and Cressida McLaughlin. Looking forward to taking part :)
Hi Kim. Delighted to have you join in with all your christmassy books. Really looking forward to your participation. :)
DeleteI'm in! I will share updates via instagram @books.and.pearls
ReplyDeleteWhat are the dates of the readathon?
Hi Janelle. The readathon is already on and will end only on the last day of December. Looking forward to your Bookstagram posts. 🎄😊
DeleteI'm in!
ReplyDeletehttp://www.thewritinggreyhound.co.uk/
Still deciding which festive books to pick out but very excited about the #WYChristmasReadathon
Hi Lorna ! Glad to have you join in as well. We have been sharing Christmas book recommendations on Twitter and Instagram @writerlyyours so you could take a look at them, and we have our own Christmas blog tour as well which you've already joined. Looking forward to your participation in the event. :)
DeleteHey I'm in. I was already thinking of doing this in December. A readalong will be much more encouraging.
ReplyDeleteHere's my blogsite www.bookishfreeelf.wordpress.com I'll add the widget soon.
Hello Spoorthy. Glad to have you join in. We already have a Christmas blog tour at the club (for 'A Christmas Surprise' by Emily Murdoch) and we will be hosting a weekly Twitter chat for the same. As for the readathon, we have the hashtag #WYChristmasReadathon to engage with the community of participating readers. :)
DeleteHey Priya! This is Czarina and I'm in! :)
ReplyDeleteI'll be sharing about this readathon and blog tour through my blog: https://fruitofsolitude.wordpress.com/
and instagram: fruitofsolitude
my Christmas TBR is are:
Wintertown by Stephen Edmond
My True Love Gave To Me by Various Authors
and
A Christmas Surprise: A Regency Romance by Emily Murdoch!
But I'm hoping to read more if I could but these are the books I'm sure about so far :)
Hi Czarina! Thanks for linking up. You have some lovely books on your Christmas TBR list, including our club read. :) Looking forward to your updates.
DeleteHey I changed my blog name recently. So just wanted to let you know. I've posted my Christmas reads on my blog, do check them out.
ReplyDeleteThanks for the update Spoorthy. The blog post is wonderful -many classic Christmas books. Looking forward to more updates. :)
DeleteI'm reading Mistletoe and Snow by Nora Roberts and I want to reread A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens.
ReplyDeleteHi Priya!
ReplyDeletehttp://aglitterballexistance.blogspot.co.uk is definitely in. :)
S x
Great to have you join in Sarah! Love your friendly blogging voice. :)
DeleteHey!
ReplyDeleteDefo In :)
Will share all my readings via my Instagram: shelby_burt_1985
Already have Lots Picked Out <3
Yay! That's wonderful, Shellie! Looking forward to the updates. :)
DeleteMargaret @ bemusedbookworm.com. Yay, excited to get back into reading. Hmm, im going to have to find some good books. :)
ReplyDeleteHi Margaret! We're excited to have you join the readathon as well. Looking forward to your participation. Happy reading! :)
DeleteHi! I know this is a bit late, but I'd love to participate! I'm planning on reading What Light by Jay Asher, The Bridge by Karen Kingsbury, and any other Christmas book I can fit. :)
ReplyDeleteI'll be sharing on Twitter & Instagram as @thecalicobooks, and my blog as well: www.thecalicobooks.wordpress.com
Delighted to have you join in, Theresa. Be sure to use our hashtag #WYChristmasReadathon when you share on social media so we can heart and share your posts. :)
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