✊🏽For The Culture Readathon✊🏿

ANNOUNCEMENT TIME! The theme for the 8th round of #ForTheCultureReadathon is... Black witches!!!🧙🏽‍♀️ There will be 9 prompts, 1 for each witch chosen, and 2 group books! This round will take place the whole month of October 2024!

Here’s another cool readathon to check out in October!

happy first day of the readathon!!🥳🧙🏽‍♀️

I hope y'all are as excited for this as I am!🫶🏽🖤 Don't forget to tag me or use the hashtag #ForTheCultureReadathon for all of your posts!

FAQ: the only thing that’s changed, is the dates which are now Oct. 1-31st 2024

🧙🏽‍♀️ STORYGRAPH CHALLENGE 🧙🏽‍♀️ Feel free to add your own book recommendations or TBR on there! app.thestorygraph.com/readin…

🧙🏽‍♀️ GROUP BOOKS 🧙🏽‍♀️ Witchful Thinking by Celestine Martin (fits Bonnie & Twitches prompts) The Blonde Dies First by Joelle Wellington (fits Lafayette, Prudence, Queenie, and Papa Justify & Mama Cecile) (group books are optional!)

Rochelle (The Craft)- light as a feather stiff as a board: a lightweight book Ambrose (The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina): book set in an isolated location Papa Justify & Mama Cecile (The Skeleton Key): mirror, reflection, or mirror image on the cover

Lafayette (True Blood): intersectional Blackness (queer Black characters, disabled Black character, etc.) Prudence (The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina): book with a queen bee character Queenie (American Horror Story Coven): weapon on the cover

Bonnie (The Vampire Diaries): book with ancestral magic Twitches: sun or moon on the cover Marie Laveau (American Horror Story Coven): book about/based on a real person or true story

Here’s a breakdown of the prompts:

🧙🏽‍♀️ PROMPTS 🧙🏽‍♀️ Here are the #ForTheCultureReadathon prompts! You can try to hit bingo, get a blackout, or you can just do one prompt! Do as much or as little as you want!

For the Culture Readathon is a readathon I host that celebrates Black culture and Black books! Halloween is my fave holiday, so I always do a Halloween round in October! all books MUST be written by Black authors! And you can use 1 book for as many prompts as it will fit!