Gloria Z Thompson | HISTORATHON 2024 // Historical Fiction Readathon Announcement @GloriaZThompson | Uploaded October 2024 | Updated October 2024, 9 hours ago.
Historathon 2024
The historical fiction readathon is back for November of this year.Historathon 2024
All you have to do is read one historical fiction book to participate, but if you wanted to challenge yourself the prompts are down below.
CO-HOSTS:
@lindseyslittlelibrary4300
@LaynasBookshelf
GROUP READ:
The Briar Club by Kate Quinn - amzn.to/4gX0Edr
STORYGRAPH CHALLENGE: app.thestorygraph.com/reading_challenges/c141e267-ec6d-45f4-aa57-4678f485d8a0
GOODREADS HISTORICAL FICTION ADAPTATIONS LIST:
goodreads.com/list/show/219139.Historical_Fiction_with_Movie_TV_Adaptations
PROMPTS:
1. *Historical Era Exploration*: Choose a book set in a historical era you're unfamiliar with.
2. *Famous Historical Figures*: Read a book featuring a famous historical figure, whether they are the protagonist or a significant character in the story.
3. *Historical Romance*: Pick a historical fiction novel with a strong romantic subplot.
4. *Historical Mysteries*: Read a historical mystery or thriller.
5. *Social Issues/Cultural Perspectives*: Choose a book that provides insight into a culture or region different from your own. Or read a historical fiction book that addresses social issues of its time, such as class struggles, gender roles, or racial discrimination. Look for diverse voices and settings that broaden your understanding of history.
6. *Historical Fiction Adaptation*: Read a book that has been adapted into a film or television series.
7. *Historical Fiction with a Strong Sense of Place*: Choose a book where the setting is a crucial part of the story, with vivid descriptions and historical accuracy that immerse you in the time and place.
8. *Historical Non-Fiction Hybrid*: Find a novel that is based on true events or incorporates real historical documents into the narrative, blending fact with fiction.
9. *War and Conflict*: Select a novel set during a major historical conflict.
_______________
Libro.fm referral link: https://libro.fm/referral?rf_code=lfm263527
(I'll earn a free audiobook when anyone uses my link to start a new membership! No pressure, just wanted to let you know!)
*Links to Amazon are affiliate links where I can earn a tiny commission if you purchase through that link.
Find Me:
📚 Goodreads — goodreads.com/gloriazthompson
📚 Storygraph — app.thestorygraph.com/profile/gloriazthompson
✨ Instagram — instagram.com/gloriazthompson
📧 Email — zaytsev.gloria@gmail.com
📲 Voxer — gzthompson
✨ Wishlist — amzn.to/3q9tKOi
Equipment Used:
📷 Camera - Canon G7X Mark II
🎬 edited on iMovie, thumbnail w/ PicMonkey
Historathon 2024
The historical fiction readathon is back for November of this year.Historathon 2024
All you have to do is read one historical fiction book to participate, but if you wanted to challenge yourself the prompts are down below.
CO-HOSTS:
@lindseyslittlelibrary4300
@LaynasBookshelf
GROUP READ:
The Briar Club by Kate Quinn - amzn.to/4gX0Edr
STORYGRAPH CHALLENGE: app.thestorygraph.com/reading_challenges/c141e267-ec6d-45f4-aa57-4678f485d8a0
GOODREADS HISTORICAL FICTION ADAPTATIONS LIST:
goodreads.com/list/show/219139.Historical_Fiction_with_Movie_TV_Adaptations
PROMPTS:
1. *Historical Era Exploration*: Choose a book set in a historical era you're unfamiliar with.
2. *Famous Historical Figures*: Read a book featuring a famous historical figure, whether they are the protagonist or a significant character in the story.
3. *Historical Romance*: Pick a historical fiction novel with a strong romantic subplot.
4. *Historical Mysteries*: Read a historical mystery or thriller.
5. *Social Issues/Cultural Perspectives*: Choose a book that provides insight into a culture or region different from your own. Or read a historical fiction book that addresses social issues of its time, such as class struggles, gender roles, or racial discrimination. Look for diverse voices and settings that broaden your understanding of history.
6. *Historical Fiction Adaptation*: Read a book that has been adapted into a film or television series.
7. *Historical Fiction with a Strong Sense of Place*: Choose a book where the setting is a crucial part of the story, with vivid descriptions and historical accuracy that immerse you in the time and place.
8. *Historical Non-Fiction Hybrid*: Find a novel that is based on true events or incorporates real historical documents into the narrative, blending fact with fiction.
9. *War and Conflict*: Select a novel set during a major historical conflict.
_______________
Libro.fm referral link: https://libro.fm/referral?rf_code=lfm263527
(I'll earn a free audiobook when anyone uses my link to start a new membership! No pressure, just wanted to let you know!)
*Links to Amazon are affiliate links where I can earn a tiny commission if you purchase through that link.
Find Me:
📚 Goodreads — goodreads.com/gloriazthompson
📚 Storygraph — app.thestorygraph.com/profile/gloriazthompson
✨ Instagram — instagram.com/gloriazthompson
📧 Email — zaytsev.gloria@gmail.com
📲 Voxer — gzthompson
✨ Wishlist — amzn.to/3q9tKOi
Equipment Used:
📷 Camera - Canon G7X Mark II
🎬 edited on iMovie, thumbnail w/ PicMonkey
