How many times have you participated in CBR? I’ve actually taken part since the start of November 2009, right when Cannonball Read II started. Back then the goal was to read 100 books, and checking back through my blog, I reached that goal by the end of October. I think I may be one of the participants who have kept going the longest, but it wasn’t until Cannonball Read III that I actually started reviewing absolutely every book I read. By then I’d realised that […]
It’s time for our Cannonball Holiday Tradition – Book Exchange!
Katie (faintingviolet) has offered to handle the organization of the exchange for 2016. You can email her directly with any questions and to sign up (see the directions below). The CBR Book Exchange is completely voluntary, but it’s a lovely part of our community here at CBR and a great way to get to know a fellow Cannonballer a little bit better. Not to mention that it provides a great excuse to purchase something via the Cannonball Read Buy Hole. Remember, 100% of the percentages generated through […]
Fifth CBR8 Donation to American Cancer Society
In these uncertain times, we are renewing our dedication to our cause. Today we donated $100 more to The American Cancer Society. Now our total for the year so far is $675, which breaks all of our previous records! Find out what else you can do to help our mission to fight cancer.
Quick Questions with a Cannonballer: faintingviolet
Today’s interview is with our own book club maven, faintingviolet! How many times have you participated in CBR? My first Cannonball was in 2012 for CBR4, so five years. I had been a lurker on Pajiba for about two years and I finally got up the courage to sign up. I’m so glad I did, I love our little community. Has being a participant changed the way you read? If so, how? I’d say yes in a pretty big way. It got me back into […]



