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Commit, read, write, mail APRIL 2019

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Commit, read, write, mail  APRIL 2019
Group:Book Lovers Congregate!
Swap Coordinator:AZmom875 (contact)
Swap categories: Books 
Number of people in swap:6
Location:International
Type:Type 2: Flat mail
Last day to signup/drop:March 31, 2019
Date items must be sent by:May 3, 2019
Number of swap partners:1
Description:

This is not a book swap but a book reading challenge with a flat mail review component.

You will read a book that has been on your TBR= to be read bookshelf for too long.You can even use an ebook, or audio book. But read or listen to a book that has been on you TBR for at least 6 months.

COMMIT, to a book, READ it and then WRITE about it and then MAIL off you review to your partner. A letter or a postcard is acceptable.

COMMIT to a book by posting its title in the comments section, and by signing up for the swap.

READ it by the last day of each month.

WRITE, a letter or a postcard, Include author and title of course, a review, 3 sentence minimum

Other things you could write about:

With a letter or a postcard you can Write the first line and the last line of the book.

How you felt about the book? Why did you wait so long to read it? Are you glad/ sorry you waited so long?

Did you want to give up 1/2 way through? Sorry, but you must finish the book by the last day of the month. What did you like and not like about the book? Setting? What do you plan to do with the book now that you have read it?

Other things you can do in a letter, copy a page of the book,send a bookmark. send links to blogs.

MAIL you only have 2 days into the next month to MAIL your review, please mail on time. Don't wait til the last day to read and then mail unless you are the queen of procrastination. Hence the commit part in the beginning. Please enjoy this swap. Read a book, and write about it, mail off a review. Find your bookshelf 12 books lighter by the end of 2019.

Please list the book you are reading in the comments section, it is nice to chat about books with each other. Book chatter is encouraged.

Discussion

KSENiA 03/28/2019 #

I'll read Three Parts Dead (Craft Sequence, #1) by Max Gladstone. I have it on TBR list since 2015

AZmom875 03/28/2019 #

I am going to read BAD LUCK by Suzanne Proulx. Book 2 in the series. I liked book 1.

USAFwife 03/30/2019 #

I'm going to read "Triptych" by Karin Slaughter. It's been on my TBR for over a year & on my shelf - along with several others from the series - for a few months.

ccmmsu 03/31/2019 #

I'm going to read The Wordy Shipmates by Sarah Vowell.

mylove4craft 03/31/2019 #

I'm going to read The Dinner by Herman Koch. It's been on my TBR for over a year, maybe two!

Karen07 04/ 2/2019 #

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter by Carson McCullers

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