How many times have you participated in CBR? I started with CBR4! So this is my 6th year, which is hard to believe. Time flies when you’re reading. I used to see Pajiba posts in my FB feed and especially enjoyed the book reviews. I thought it would be good for me to write about the books I read because I’d seen an article about warding off dementia by keeping your brain active with reading and writing. So far so good! Has being a participant […]
Quick Questions with a Cannonballer: The Chancellor
How many times have you participated in CBR? I have participated in CBR since CBR 6. Has being a participant changed the way you read? If so, how? In CBR 6, I had to build up my reading stamina after many years of not keeping up with it. After that I started being more selective about what I read because of the time frame. I learned to be more critical and not waste my time with a book that I’m not interested in. Keeping up with certain […]
Quick Questions with …Myself?
To kick off Cannonball Read 9, our newsletter maven, Bothari43, interviewed me as the first Q&A of the year. How did you become Coordinator of Cannonball Read? Did you start out as a participant? Cannonball Read 2 was my first time as a participant – here’s my first review! At the end of CBR3, Tamatha asked me to take over running CBR4. That Read and CBR5 were standalone blogs over at wordpress.com, and our reviews would go up daily over at Pajiba. For CBR6 though, […]
Cannonball Read NINE Has Begun!
Cannonball Read 9 has officially started. Note: there is one new field that you’ll need to fill in when you are writing your post: Book Quantity. Use this field to say how many books are being reviewed in that post. The data in that field will eventually replace the manual update of the leaderboard, but not yet.
Seventh CBR Donation to American Cancer Society
Huzzah! We snuck one last donation in under the wire – in the amount of $100 – to the American Cancer Society! Due to the matching grant, our donation counts as $200, bringing our yearly total to $1275! Woohoo!
Cannonball Read 8 Has Ended
CBR8 has now ended. Please don’t post any more reviews towards your final tally. At 3:00 p.m. EST, this site will enter maintenance mode, and you won’t be able to access it until tomorrow. Any posts that haven’t been added to the group blog at this point may be added for CBR9. You did register, right? Stay tuned for CBR9! Tomorrow, after the behind the scenes tinkering is done, you will see a beginning post and receive an email that CBR9 has begun, and then […]
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