The Book Finch | New Releaseathon - Announcement @TheBookFinch | Uploaded June 2022 | Updated October 2024, 1 hour ago.
Time to announce a new readathon! This one is dedicated to reading new releases!

DATES:
August 1-31

Live Show/Sprint Dates:
August 13, 2 PM (ET/GMT-4) with Reija, Kristen, and Angela
August 20, 2 PM (ET/GMT-4) with Rachel and Reija
August 26, 7 PM (ET/GMT-4) with Angela, Rachel, and Kristen

You can use the timezone converter here, to check the times in your location:
dateful.com/time-zone-converter

HOSTS:
Kristen @Kristenelle - SFF Reader - youtube.com/c/KristenelleSFFReader
Announcement video: youtube.com/watch?v=xLKN80Sj69c

Rachel @R. K. Stumblingbear - youtube.com/channel/UC7pk4AtjerXfHlzb7s63Pbw
Announcement video: youtube.com/watch?v=Pzuoy3CGRko

Shannon @That’s So Poe - youtube.com/c/ThatsSoPoe
Announcement video: youtube.com/watch?v=861nAvQpOk8

Angela @Literature Science Alliance - youtube.com/c/LiteratureScienceAlliance
Announcement video: youtube.com/watch?v=d2o1tOkaIQo

BINGO BOARD: drive.google.com/file/d/1iXqXxaAVYeAOsYx4AXZuX_1TBR8VU9oP/view?usp=sharing

BINGO BOARD PROMPTS:
-book you have not heard about - (Hard mode: indie published)
-disabled/neurodivergent author (Hard mode: intersectional)
-short story (Hard mode: an entire anthology or collection)
-translated (Hard mode: women author & translator)
-novella (Hard mode: not Tordotcom)
-title without articles (a/an/the) (Hard mode: title is just one word)
-entire magazine (Hard mode: pick a magazine you’ve never read before)
-BIPOC author (Hard mode: at least 40% of your reads are BIPOC authors)
-genre bender (Hard mode: more than two genres bended)
-new to you author (Hard mode: start of a series)
-favorite author (Hard mode: make a playlist to go with the book and share it!)
-sequel (Hard mode: series ender)
-LGBTQ+ rep (Hard mode: less-represented queer identities (not L or G) )
-non-USA author (Hard mode: author is from Global South)
-debut (Hard mode: self-published author)
-host rec (Hard mode: not your usual genre)

Note: Any 2022 release counts, and a single book can be used for multiple prompts


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