Diversity on the Shelf 2014: August Review Link-Up and Giveaway

 

Inspired by POC Reading Challenge

Summer Time!  Summer Time!  It's all about enjoying the sun and having some fun!  I love summer and July is the best time to get some sun and reading.  

Welcome back to Diversity on the Shelf 2014 Reading Challenge.  This is the August review link up.

Every month I post a linky for you to add your reviews towards this challenge.  Please have a direct link to the book you are reviewing to the linky.  No links to blog home pages please.  If you don't have a blog, please link to your Goodreads, Amazon, Facebook, LibraryThing or other account where you are reviewing the books for this challenge.

Books that qualify for this challenge are by people of color or with a main character of color.  All shades and races of color are welcomed and encouraged here.  

If you still need more clarification on what a person of color is Click Here.

If you haven't signed up for the challenge yet, don't fret you still have time.  Just sign up here! 

If you need a few suggestions on what to read for this challenge check out the list of links to blogs, book list and more. Links here or the side bar menu.

~ Last Month Stats ~

as of today 17 books reviewed. Wow!  This is the lowest number so far.  Everyone must be on summer vacation. 

First Review from

Crystal @Goodreads

Most Reviews from

Crystal (6 books reviewed and linked) 

~August Review Link Up ~

~Giveaway~ 

Yep!  It's time to do a giveaway.  Everyone has been reading a ton and participation has been really great.  So let's try something a bit different.

Promote Diversity in Reading

Yep!  On your blog, Twitter, Facebook page promote diversity and every time you do you will get an entry to win a mystery box of 4 books.  Let's add another box of 3 books to a second winner.

Here are the Details

1.  Post an article about DIVERSITY in reading.  If you don't have a blog talk about it on your Facebook page or Tweet it out.  Use #Diversityontheshlef.

2.  Must be a participant of the D.O.T.S. Reading Challenge.  And yes...you can sign up now.

3.  Enter your post link in the linky below so we can visit.

Prize
1 Winner will get a Mystery Box of 4 Books
1 Winner will get a Mystery Box of 3 Books

All valid links are eligible for entry in the giveaway.