{"id":3145,"date":"2014-02-18T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-02-18T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?p=3145"},"modified":"2014-02-18T14:50:16","modified_gmt":"2014-02-18T20:50:16","slug":"a2z-blog-challenge-this-year-my-tbr-shelf-says-yes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/booksyalove.com\/?p=3145","title":{"rendered":"A2Z Blog Challenge this year? My TBR shelf says yes!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.a-to-zchallenge.com\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright\" title=\"AtoZ April Challenge\" alt=\"logo of A to Z Blog Challenge April 2014\" src=\" http:\/\/i1139.photobucket.com\/albums\/n547\/Jeremy-iZombie\/A%20TO%20Z%202014\/A2Z-BADGE-0002014-small_zps8300775c.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> Every spring, I agonize over whether or not to participate in the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.a-to-zchallenge.com\/p\/a-to-z-challenge-sign-uplist-2014.html\" target=\"_blank\">April AtoZ Blog Challenge<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Twenty-six posts in 26 days&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>By no means impossible, but it sure is tough for me to get all the posts&#8217; subjects to align with the A-through-Z daily schedule in April (we have Sundays off, thank God!).<\/p>\n<p>However, my to-be-reviewed shelf of worthwhile reads is so overflowing that I\u00a0 easily set aside 26 great books, each with a wee-bitty alpha tag, just waiting for April &#8211; and I still have scads more to write about in the meantime!<\/p>\n<p>So yes, I&#8217;m committing myself to 26 A2Z posts in April again &#8211; third time&#8217;s a charm? See me at #785 on the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.a-to-zchallenge.com\/p\/a-to-z-challenge-sign-uplist-2014.html\" target=\"_blank\">AtoZ list<\/a>?\u00a0 (This will also help immensely with my pre-2014 books backlog as part of the Bookish blog <a href=\"http:\/\/evie-bookish.blogspot.com\/2013\/10\/2014-tbr-pile-reading-challenge-sign-ups.html\" target=\"_blank\">TBR2014 Challenge<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Are you up for the Challenge too?<br \/>\n**kmm<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every spring, I agonize over whether or not to participate in the April AtoZ Blog Challenge. Twenty-six posts in 26 days&#8230; By no means impossible, but it sure is tough for me to get all the posts&#8217; subjects to align with the A-through-Z daily schedule in April (we have Sundays off, thank God!). 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