Read-along Harry Potter (part 1)

Jul 24, 2007 19:10

I spent the whole entire weekend reading Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows and making copious notes as i went. I didn't want to rush myself; i savoured every moment of reading, and loved the thrill of having a new Harry Potter book where i didn't know what was coming. I wanted to make a record of what i was thinking as i went along, because i ( Read more... )

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skittlesforlife July 25 2007, 04:43:22 UTC
J.K.R. clearly gave a shout out to people who do NaNoWriMo every november with the whole "900 page novel in 4 weeks" bit. 4 weeks = 1 month. NaNoWriMo = 50K word novel in a month. Hahaha.

Btw. I have a fic for you. Well, it's kinda started.

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banana_cave July 25 2007, 04:49:31 UTC
I like reading your thoughts! There are lots of mysteries given in chapter 2! I can't wait to read the book again chapter by chapter!

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sermoa July 25 2007, 08:15:05 UTC
Thanks! Yes, i'm looking forward to the chapter-a-day read-along with the community again. I'm also wondering if i can squeeze in another quick read with no note taking in between now and then!

I absolutely loved this book. Did you?

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banana_cave July 26 2007, 00:44:52 UTC
Of course! I wrote a summary of my thoughts overall in my journal. I turned out being wrong on a couple of things, but I guessed right about Snape's loyalties and some of the minor details in the book.

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lavandergirl July 25 2007, 11:07:35 UTC
While not reading a chapter a day or taking notes I am making sure to take breaks to think about what I have read, I just enjoy it more that way.

Unlike my girlfriend hatchy who got it at a midnight opening (along with mine) and finished it 9pm Saturdays

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