Feb 2, 2007

Challenge History II

2010


1930's Mini-Challenge (Finished)

Host: Me
When: April 18th - July 18th
Book Read:

Once Upon a Time (finished)

Hosts: Carl
When: Spring 2010
Book Read:

Clover, Bee and Reverie

Hosts: Lu and Jason
When: All of 2010
Book Read:
  1. Red Bird by Mary Oliver


Short Story Challenge
Short Story Challenge
Host: Kate
When: All of 2010
Book Read:
  1. Good Evening, Mrs Craven by Mollie Panter-Downes
  2. Nonsense Novels by Stephen Leacock
  3. Tales from Moominvalley by Tove Jansson
  4. "What The Cat Told Me" by Diana Wynne Jones
  5. The Yellow Wallpaper by Charlotte Perkins Gilman


Graphic Novels Challenge

Hosts: Chris and I
When: All of 2010
Book Read:
  1. I Kill Giants by Joe Kelly and JM Ken Niimura
  2. Nevermore: A Graphic Adaptation of Edgar Alan Poe's Short Stories by Various
  3. Blankets by Craigh Thompson
  4. The Unwritten Vol 1 by Mike Carey and Peter Goss
  5. The Arrival by Shaun Tan
  6. Bourbon Island 1730 by Appollo and Lewis Trondheim
  7. La Perdida by Jessica Abel
  8. Scott Pilgrom Vols 1-5 by Bryan Lee O'Malley
  9. From Hell by Alan Moore and Eddie Campbell
  10. Chicken with Plums by Marjane Satrapi
  11. The Essential Dykes to Watch Out For by Alison Bedchel
  12. Lola: A Ghost Story by J. Torres and Ernest Or


GLBTQ Challenge (finished)

Hosts: Amanda
When: All of 2010
Book Read:
  1. Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters
  2. Orlando by Virginia Woolf
  3. Mrs Dalloway by Virginia Woolf
  4. Will Grayson, Will Grayson by David Levithan and John Green
  5. The Essential Dykes to Watch Out For by Alison Bedchel
  6. The Hours by Michael Cunningham


Women Unbound Challenge (finished)

Hosts: Aarti, Care and Eva
When: November 2009 - November 2010
Book Read:
  1. Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters
  2. Dear Enemy by Jean Webster
  3. Yes Means Yes: Visions of Female Sexual Power & A World Without Rape edited by Jaclyn Friedman and Jessica Valenti
  4. The Good Women of China by Xinran
  5. Alas, Poor Lady by Rachel Ferguson

A Tournament of Reading

Hosts: Meghan
When: All of 2010
Book Read:
  1. Mistress of the Art of Death by Ariana Franklin



Science Book Challenge (finished)

Hosts: Bearcastle Blog
When: All of 2010
Book Read:
  1. Parasite Rex by Carl Zimmer
  2. Rosalind Franklin - The Dark Lady of DNA by Brenda Maddox
  3. Woman by Natalie Angier
  4. The Canon by Natalie Angier

Terry Pratchett Challenge

Hosts: Marg
When: All of 2010
Book Read:




Flashback Challenge

Hosts: Aarti and Kristen
When: All of 2010
Book Read:
  1. The Hours by Michael Cunningham



Manga Challenge

Hosts: Rhinoa
When: All of 2010
Book Read:







My Challenge With Rhinoa
Hosts: n/a
When: All of 2010
Book To Read:
  1. Moon Called by Patricia Briggs
  2. Uglies by Scott Westerfeld
  3. Camelot's Shadow by Sarah Zettel


Our Mutual Read (finished)

Hosts: Amanda
When: All of 2010
Book Read:
  1. Tipping the Velvet by Sarah Waters
  2. The Sign of the Four by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
  3. Uncle Silas by Sheridan Le Fanu
  4. Alas, Poor Lady by Rachel Ferguson
  5. Victorian Sensation by Michael Diamond

POC Reading Challenge (finished)

Hosts: Pam
When: All of 2010
Book Read:
  1. Breath, Eyes, Memory by Edwidge Danticat
  2. The Good Women of China by Xinran
  3. The Arrival by Shaun Tan
  4. Mules and Men by Zora Neale Hurston
  5. Reading Lolita in Tehran by Azar Nafisi
  6. Dark Dude by Oscar Hijuelos
  7. The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass by Frederick Douglass
  8. Chicken with Plums by Marjane Satrapi
  9. Half of a Yellow Sun by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
  10. White Teeth by Zadie Smith
  11. Love by Toni Morrison
  12. Lola: A Ghost Story by J. Torres and Ernest Or
  13. Kindred by Octavia Butler


Posted by Nymeth at Friday, February 02, 2007

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