Happy New Year, 2017!
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In 2016, I pared down the number of reading challenges I joined. I was having reading challenge fatigue.
New Authors Challenge -- Completed Poetry Reading Challenge -- Completed 2016 World at War Reading Challenge -- Mostly Complete
Stats:
Books read: 180
Short Story Collections: 3
Young Adult Fiction: 8
Reference: 15
Poetry: 28
Nonfiction: 6
Memoir: 4
Graphic Memoir: 3
Comics: 1
Children's Fiction: 26
Adult Fiction: 83
More information on the 2017 Poetry Reading Challenge to come, as well as an update on the War Through the Generations blog and reading challenges.