Uploaded July 2023 | Updated September 2026, 48 minutes ago
This video took way longer than intended to edit! I took a little break while I had a few vacations and a much busier than usual schedule, but I'm back and ready for Booker season! So, let's catch up with where I'm at!
Scout's Minutes: docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQ50DjK_Smw-n2IIPxWyw9fkQbLCCvAGwkqUJUUFLMoBGsVNxMfX5FKzJo33O4p5kBqXpWM-LAj6dVd/pub
📅Today's Agenda📅
0:00 - Intro
1:02 - Agenda
1:27 - Goal: Big Book Reading
2:57 - Goal: 23 Books in 2023
4:25 - TBR Spin Update (the last 3 months)
7:47 - TBR Spin July Pick
10:15 - Overall TBR Progress
12:00 - More TBR Numbers
13:01 - Favorites
16:11 - Next Quarter's Focus
17:10 - Outro
Instagram Accounts Mentioned:
Deedi Reads: instagram.com/deedireads
Time4Reading: instagram.com/time4reading
📼Videos Mentioned📼
23 Books in 2023: youtu.be/evS6XKmdzYc
Reading and Ranking the Women's Prize Shortlist (Including Black Butterflies): youtu.be/OT2xXaPMdtE
Women's Prize Reading Vlog (including Bandit Queen's): youtu.be/1AxTr3V94sQ
Big Book Reading Challenge: youtu.be/dHEdqkLYI9Y
Carol Shields Prize Shortlist (Including Elsewhere): youtu.be/oxCWCdachx8
📚Books Mentioned📚
Midnight’s Children by Salmon Rushdie
War & Peace by Leo Tolstoy (translated by Anthony Briggs)
Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Milk Fed by Melissa Border
An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
The Invisible Man by HG Wells
The Shards by Bret Easton Ellis
In My Dreams I Hold a Knife by Ashley Winstead
Homefire by Kamilah Shamsie
Narnia Series by C.S. Lewis
The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff
Elsewhere by Alexis Schaitkin
Black Butterflies by Priscilla Morris
🎡 Join the TBR Spin Challenge! 🎡
Rules and January Prompt: youtu.be/Z0Clr0DadC8
February Prompt: youtu.be/1EvuiwECJYg
March Prompt: youtu.be/gcBbBeIaSH0
April Prompt: youtu.be/32DlYxTsyoM
May Prompt: youtu.be/FnBsv-QY8Dg
June Prompt: youtu.be/yShFjCdRPno
June Prompt: youtu.be/eS-FbPhSzQ0
🌠Book WishlistðŸŒ
amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/256U7QGHPVOIR?ref_=wl_share
Instagram: @freshlyreadbooks
Twitter: @FreshlyBooks
Email: freshlyreadbooks@gmail.com
This video took way longer than intended to edit! I took a little break while I had a few vacations and a much busier than usual schedule, but I'm back and ready for Booker season! So, let's catch up with where I'm at!
Scout's Minutes: docs.google.com/document/d/e/2PACX-1vQ50DjK_Smw-n2IIPxWyw9fkQbLCCvAGwkqUJUUFLMoBGsVNxMfX5FKzJo33O4p5kBqXpWM-LAj6dVd/pub
📅Today's Agenda📅
0:00 - Intro
1:02 - Agenda
1:27 - Goal: Big Book Reading
2:57 - Goal: 23 Books in 2023
4:25 - TBR Spin Update (the last 3 months)
7:47 - TBR Spin July Pick
10:15 - Overall TBR Progress
12:00 - More TBR Numbers
13:01 - Favorites
16:11 - Next Quarter's Focus
17:10 - Outro
Instagram Accounts Mentioned:
Deedi Reads: instagram.com/deedireads
Time4Reading: instagram.com/time4reading
📼Videos Mentioned📼
23 Books in 2023: youtu.be/evS6XKmdzYc
Reading and Ranking the Women's Prize Shortlist (Including Black Butterflies): youtu.be/OT2xXaPMdtE
Women's Prize Reading Vlog (including Bandit Queen's): youtu.be/1AxTr3V94sQ
Big Book Reading Challenge: youtu.be/dHEdqkLYI9Y
Carol Shields Prize Shortlist (Including Elsewhere): youtu.be/oxCWCdachx8
📚Books Mentioned📚
Midnight’s Children by Salmon Rushdie
War & Peace by Leo Tolstoy (translated by Anthony Briggs)
Malibu Rising by Taylor Jenkins Reid
Milk Fed by Melissa Border
An Artist of the Floating World by Kazuo Ishiguro
The Westing Game by Ellen Raskin
The Invisible Man by HG Wells
The Shards by Bret Easton Ellis
In My Dreams I Hold a Knife by Ashley Winstead
Homefire by Kamilah Shamsie
Narnia Series by C.S. Lewis
The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff
Elsewhere by Alexis Schaitkin
Black Butterflies by Priscilla Morris
🎡 Join the TBR Spin Challenge! 🎡
Rules and January Prompt: youtu.be/Z0Clr0DadC8
February Prompt: youtu.be/1EvuiwECJYg
March Prompt: youtu.be/gcBbBeIaSH0
April Prompt: youtu.be/32DlYxTsyoM
May Prompt: youtu.be/FnBsv-QY8Dg
June Prompt: youtu.be/yShFjCdRPno
June Prompt: youtu.be/eS-FbPhSzQ0
🌠Book WishlistðŸŒ
amazon.com/hz/wishlist/ls/256U7QGHPVOIR?ref_=wl_share
Instagram: @freshlyreadbooks
Twitter: @FreshlyBooks
Email: freshlyreadbooks@gmail.com
