Space Opera September TBR | Leviathan Wakes Readalong | Booktubesff

TL;DR

Rachel announces her participation in Space Opera September, a month-long read-a-thon dedicated to reading space opera books.

Transcript

hi everyone its Rachel back with the shades of orange today I want to do a really fun video where I'm going to announce my participation in space opera September which is exactly what it sounds like it's a month-long read-a-thon where we're going to be reading space opera books the entire month for those of you who watch my channel for the Horde do... Read More

Key Insights

• 🫠 Space Opera September is a month-long read-a-thon dedicated to reading space opera books.
• 🫠 The read-a-thon was created by Thomas from SFF 180, and Rachel highly recommends checking out his announcement video.
• 🤩 Rachel's TBR includes "The Outside" by ADA Hoffman, "Odyssey" by Matt Fraction, "The Forbidden Stars" by Tim Pratt, and a reread of "Leviathan Wakes" by James S.A. Corey.
• 🫠 "The Outside" fulfills the challenge of reading a diverse book by a diverse author.
• 🫠 Rachel hopes to become a space pirate by completing the read-a-thon challenges.
• 🫠 Rachel is organizing a Discord group for those interested in reading along with her.
• 😥 "Leviathan Wakes" is an accessible entry point for those new to space opera.

Questions & Answers

Q: What is Space Opera September?

Space Opera September is a month-long read-a-thon dedicated to reading space opera books. It was created by Thomas from SFF 180.

Q: How many books does Rachel plan to read for the read-a-thon?

Rachel plans to read up to four books to reach the maximum ranking in the read-a-thon.

Q: What challenge does "The Outside" by ADA Hoffman fulfill?

"The Outside" fulfills the challenge of reading a diverse book by a diverse author, as it is written by an autistic author who writes about an autistic scientist.

Q: Why is Rachel including a graphic novel on her TBR?

Rachel wants to include a shorter book on her TBR to have a better chance of completing the read-a-thon, so she chose the graphic novel "Odyssey" by Matt Fraction.

Q: Which book in her TBR is the third book in a diverse space opera series?

"The Forbidden Stars" by Tim Pratt is the third book in a diverse space opera series that combines diverse characters with epic action.

Q: Why is Rachel planning to reread "Leviathan Wakes" by James S.A. Corey?

Rachel is planning to reread "Leviathan Wakes" in preparation for the ninth and final book in the series, which is set to release in 2020. She also invites others to join her in a read-along of the series.

Summary & Key Takeaways

• Rachel is participating in Space Opera September, a month-long read-a-thon created by Thomas from SFF 180.

• She plans to read up to four books to reach the maximum ranking and take the alternative rebel path to become a space pirate.

• The books on her TBR include "The Outside" by ADA Hoffman, "Odyssey" by Matt Fraction, "The Forbidden Stars" by Tim Pratt, and a reread of "Leviathan Wakes" by James S.A. Corey.