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2021 Book to Movie Reading Challenge

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  2021 Book to Movie Reading Challenge #Book2MovieRC We're back for another year! Yes, things are looking a bit different now, with movie theaters closed and many newly released movies going straight to streaming. Sadly, I saw more movies in the theater before COVID. The theater we went to had really cheap matinee prices. Now, I just wait to watch after they've been released for a while, or when awesome streaming services release the films free for subscribers (like the new Wonder Woman movie coming out this month. Woot!).  Anyway, let's see what's on the docket for 2021. As things have been going, these releases are subject to change.  (Movies and streaming series) A Discovery of Witches, Deborah Harkness - Season 2 (January 2021) Chaos Walking [The Knife of Never Letting Go], Patrick Ness (January 22, 2021) The Dig, John Preston (January 29, 2021) To All the Boys 3 / Always and Forever, Lara Jean, Jenny Han (February 2021) *anticipated Without Remorse, Tom Clancy (Feb
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Back to the Classics Reading Challenge 2021

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Back to the Classics Challenge 2021 It's back! For the eighth year, I'm hosting the Back to the Classics Challenge, a year-long challenge in which participants are encouraged to finally read the classics they've always meant to read -- or just recently discovered. At the end of the year, one lucky winner will receive a prize $30 (US) in books from the bookstore of their choice. The rules and prize are the same as last year, only the categories have changed. This year, I've tried to come up with some fun categories -- I think we could all use as many fun and relaxing reads as possible! If you're new to the challenge, here's how it works: Complete six categories, and you'll get one entry in the drawing;  Complete nine categories, and you'll get two entries in the drawing;  Complete all twelve categories, and you'll get three entries in the drawing Without further ado, here are the categories for 2021:  1. A 19th century classic: any book first publishe
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