Staci’s
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(group member since Feb 19, 2014)
Staci’s
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from the Christian Fiction Devourers group.
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Bonny wrote: "Karen wrote: "In addition to Going Colonial, related to America's 250th, I think it would be fun to have one that looks at significant periods across the 250 years. This could be a new twist on the..."Thanks Bonny! I hope this idea was also shared in the monthly feedback thread so it's not missed.
Missy wrote: "I like the usual ones: New Authors, Electronic Books, European Tour, Title Search, Cover Search, Grab Bag, Genre Match, 50 States, ABC/123, Bingo. I do better on the 6-month and year challenges tha..."Thanks Missy! Much appreciated.
Megan wrote: "First, thank you Staci for all of your hard work on these challenges! I look forward to them every year. :) My favorite challenges are:
New Author
Finish the series
ABC
50 States (although I most..."
Thank you Megan. This is helpful! And thank you for the appreciation.
Crystal wrote: "I also love Katrinas idea for completing authors! And even the idea of making it similar to the Making A Statement Challenge."Thanks for sharing your interest in an annual challenge to focus on one author. Noted!
Michelle wrote: "I like the idea of an author version of make a STATEment."Thanks Michelle! I made a note of the second for the singular author focus. :-)
Katrina wrote: "I just have a "new" idea for an annual challenge. Maybe it has been done before, or something similar. I remember we had a complete the author challenge before, but some authors have so many books ..."Thanks Katrina! Great idea! I also have multiple authors that could work for this including Roseanna M White.
Sherri wrote: "Returning ones that are my go to:Completed Series
Audiobooks
Non-Fiction
New ones this year I tried:
Singularity
Numbered
Proper Name
I also second Crystal's comments she made regarding the idea..."
Thanks Sherri! Definitely hearing that there is interest in a Biblical challenge.
Lynnette wrote: "I enjoy all of the annual challenges, but my favorite is always New to me Authors. I’m always amazed at how many new authors I find and some jump right to my favorite author list. I really apprec..."
Thanks Lynnette. We appreciate the feedback and appreciation. :-)
Karen wrote: "Thanks Staci for a great set of annual challenges!Returning ones I enjoyed:
Make a STATEment
50 states
ABC/123
Completed Series
New Authors
New ones this year I enjoyed:
Singularity
Numbered
I ..."
Thanks so much for the feedback and suggestions!
Kate wrote: "2026 will be an 'author match' year as it was this year . . . I'm glad that this method seems to work well for y'all!"Hooray! I'll start thinking about my list.
Bonny wrote: "In the past few months, I have met my goal for these challenges:Non Fiction (25/20)
Title (15/15)
Audiobook (21/20)
I still have these challenges left to complete:
Decades (33/36)
50 States (48..."
Outstanding Bonny! I would call 17 books set during the Colonial Period as well done!
Hannah Beth wrote: "Would you consider the word dime a number?"Hello. No, that wouldn't count as a number. It would it was "Ten cents" though.
Kate wrote: "sorry . . . I should have explained that . . . author match would be the same format we used this year . . . pick an author would be similar to the 'pick for me' challenge . . . we'd have 12 lists ..."Thanks Kate!
Kate wrote: "one more day remaining to vote in the poll about how we 'play' the monthly author challenge in 2026!thank you to those who have already voted! 🙂
https://www.goodreads.com/poll/show/3......"
Thanks for the reminder. What is the difference between "Author Match" and "Pick an Author"?
Michelle wrote: "I'm in a lot of annual challenges, most of them I use to see how many I read in a year. These are: Children’s & YA, Mystery/Suspense/Thriller, Non-fiction, Classics, New Release, European Tour, Com..."Thank you for all the feedback and suggestions. :-) My notes are updated.
Crystal wrote: "I enjoyed Numbered and the State Challenges the most this year, even though I know I wont finish them. I had a goal to get through 1-12 and that's not going to happen, but I've had fun trying! I tr..."Thanks Crystal! I've added your suggestion for a Biblical Fiction annual challenge to my notes.
Simone wrote: "My favorite challenges (out of ALL challenges) have been Genre Match and Author Match, and I loved how we changed the format to let players pick their own lists, then have the admins draw numbers. ..."Thanks Simone! I love that we have multiple timeframes available for challenges so there are options for works best for each reader.
