Read Your Name Challenge: Twenty Seventeen

[Rach , Moderator]

Read your name challenge! Like the "Read the Alphabet" challenge but you read the letters of your name!.

Duration: January 1st, 2017 - January 1st, 2018

Rules:
-Letters must correspond to the titles AND/OR author
- Must be different books form the Alphabet Challenge, if you are joining in on that one. Basically- no double booking with the Alphabet challenge! But may double book for another challenge that is on C&B or the monthly reads! (Cant make it that easy!)
- Stay in the duration period
- Post your books!

[Rach , Moderator]

I'm in!

03/06

R-
A-
C- California's Best Emerging Poets: An Anthology read on: 08.28.17
H- The Handmaid's Tale read on: 07.25.17
E-
L- The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up: The Japanese Art of Decluttering and Organizing read on: 1.11.17

[Lauren]

I'm in! (Started this already)
L- Living Dead Girl by Elizabeth Scott
A- As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
U-
R- Asylum by Madeleine Roux (starting tonight)
E-
N-

[Kate]

Me me! Kate was too short, so I'm doing my full name :)

K- Pull Me Under: A Novel by Kelly Luce ✔
A- All Is Not Forgotten ✔
T- Thirteen Reasons Why ✔
H- The Vegetarian by Han Kang ✔
R- Eleanor & Park by Rainbow Rowell ✔
Y- Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi ✔
N- Night ✔

[Gia]

I'm in

G- The Girl with the Silver Eyes
I-
A-
M-
A-
R-
I-
E-

[Lauren]

I actually did stay in order I forgot I had a U book

UPDATE:

L- Living Dead Girl by Elizabeth Scott
A- As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner
U- Ubik by Philip K. Dick
R-
E-
N-

[Guy]

Well, this should be pretty easy for me:

Authors last name will be my letters,

G: Ginsburg: Ruth Bader Ginsburg - My Own Words
U: Unger: Harlow Giles Unger - The Last Founding Father: James Monroe and a Nation's Call to Greatness
Y: Young: Wm. Paul Young - The Shack

[Michelle]

My Goodreads challenge is 80 books, but that includes shorter works, which I'll eliminate for this. But I'll still allow for 2 audiobooks, particularly because doing so will give me an "E." :)

If/When I finish this, I'll add my middle name. After that, my last name.

M-Mom & Me & Mom by Maya Angelou
I- It Ain't So Awful, Falafel by Firoozeh Dumas
C-Cinder by Marissa Meyer
H- Hold by Rachel Davidson Leigh
E- Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon
L- Lady Susan by Jane Austen
L-Lake Country: A Novel
E-

A-Flight by Sherman *A*lexie
N-The New Normal by Ashley Little
N-

R- Raising Ryland: Our Story of Parenting a Transgender Child with No Strings Attached by Hillary Whittington (Currently Reading)
E-
V-The List by Siobhan *V*ivan
E-
R-Rosemary and Rue by Seanan McGuire

[Kel]

I'm In!


K
E
L- The Life We Bury 1/14/17
L
I

[Melanie]

Read Your Name Challenge
7/7|COMPLETED

✔️M-The Miserable Mill by Lemony Snicket-2.20.17
✔E-The Ersatz Elevator by Lemony Snicket-3.15.17
✔️L-A Living Nightmare by Darren Shan-1.25.17
✔️A-Angels' Blood by Nalini Singh-2.5.17
✔️N-Number the Stars by Lois Lowry-1.19.17
✔I-Inkheart by Cornelia Funke-3.20.17
✔️E-Endlessly by Kiersten White-2.12.17

[Shay]

3/4


S-Stargirl byJerry Spinelli
H-Heartless by Marissa Meyer
A- Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll
Y

[Dawn]

I'll do this one!

Completed: 0/4

D -
A -
W -
N -

[Sharon]

Read your name challenge

0/6

S -
H -
A -
R -
O -
N -

[amber]

In. :)

A
M
B
E
R

[Dorota]

I'm in! And - following Michelle 's idea above - I will try to do my middle name too :). That's going to be quite a few As for me...

(authors' surnames for my first name)
D - Neil Daniels - Metallica: The Early Years and the Rise of Metal
O - Natalia Osińska - Fanfik
R - Vedrana Rudan - Oby cię matka urodziła
O - Łukasz Orbitowski - Inna dusza
T - Leopold Tyrmand - Dziennik 1954
A - Louisa May Alcott - Little Women

(authors' first names for my middle name)
A - Alice Munro - Lives of Girls and Women
N - Natalia Fiedorczuk - Jak pokochać centra handlowe
I - Ian Rankin - Doors Open
E - Erlend Loe - Muleum
L - Linda Stratmann - The Secret Poisoner: The Victorian Age of Poisoning
A - Ai Yazawa - Kagen no Tsuki: Last Quarter (vol.1-3)

[mary ❀]

I'd like to try!

M - The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood
A
R
Y

[~Teresa]

I'll give it a try ...

✔️ COMPLETED ✔️

T ~ Nancy Thayer ~ Summer House 1/31/17
E ~ Eileen Cook ~ Do or Di 1/23/17
R~ Janell Rhiannon ~ Invisible Wings 2/23/17
E~ Stephanie Elmas ~ The Room Beyond 1/27
S~ Susan Wiggs ~ Just Breathe 1/1/17
A~ Amanda Stevens ~ The Restorer 1/12/17

[Lauren]

✅ Completed ✅

L- Living Dead Girl by Elizabeth Scott (finished 1/2)
A- As I Lay Dying by William Faulkner (finished 1/3)
U- Ubik by Philip K. Dick (finished 1/4)
R- (RUBY) Bone Gap by Laura Ruby (finished 1/13)
E- Every Day by David Levithan (finished 3/2)
N- No One Knows by J.T. Ellison (finished 2/21)

[Gia]

G-Girl With the Silver Eyes by Willo Davis Roberts
I-Into the Wild by Erin Hunter
A-the One and Only Ivan by Kathrine Applegate
M-Signs Of Winning by Scott Miller
A
R
I
E

[Melanie]

Read Your Name Challenge
7/7|COMPLETED

✔️M-The Miserable Mill by Lemony Snicket-2.20.17
✔E-The Ersatz Elevator by Lemony Snicket-3.15.17
✔️L-A Living Nightmare by Darren Shan-1.25.17
✔️A-Angels' Blood by Nalini Singh-2.5.17
✔️N-Number the Stars by Lois Lowry-1.19.17
✔I-Inkheart by Cornelia Funke-3.20.17
✔️E-Endlessly by Kiersten White-2.12.17