ARC August is a yearly bookish event where you read as many Advanced Reader Copies in one month as you can! The event is hosted by Octavia and Shelly (at) Read, Sleep, Repeat
Initial Thoughts:
You know this, I know this, everyone in the damn reading community knows this: I AM TERRIBAD at ReadAThons in general. One week readathons in particular are the worst; which is why I enjoy these month long shenanigans because I can actually accomplish [at least] one book lololol.
Think Aloud explores book-related discussions encompassing reading, writing, blogging, and perhaps newsworthy content. The focus is to push the boundaries, stretch the mind, and encourage dialogue within this community. Let’s all think out loud.
Table Topic: Would You Read Reviews
Written By Your Clone?
Abstract:
Step 1: Clone yourself.
Step 2: Ponder if you would read the review written by said clone (who is actually you).
Think Aloud explores book-related discussions encompassing reading, writing, blogging, and perhaps newsworthy content. The focus is to push the boundaries, stretch the mind, and encourage dialogue within this community. Let’s all think out loud.
Table Topic: Hype, Negativity, and
Reading Books I Know I’ll Dislike
Abstract:
There’s a moral responsibility to contribute to the reading community regardless of being the black sheep or not.