I really didn't do well on the list this year, only getting 4 done with 3 books. but maybe next year!
1. Read a biography of an author you admire: Bourdain: The Definitive Oral Biography by Laurie Woolever, 7/9/22, gifted to me by Kathleen Krone
2. Read a book set in a bookstore.
3. Read any book from the Women’s Prize shortlist/longlist/winner list.
4. Read a book in any genre by a POC that’s about joy and not trauma.
5. Read an anthology featuring diverse voices: Bourdain: The Definitive Oral Biography by Laurie Woolever, 7/9/22, gifted to me by Kathleen Krone
6. Read a nonfiction YA comic.
7. Read a romance where at least one of the protagonists is over 40.
8. Read a classic written by a POC.
9. Read the book that’s been on your TBR the longest.
10. Read a political thriller by a marginalized author (BIPOC, or LGBTQIA+).
11. Read a book with an asexual and/or aromantic main character.
12. Read an entire poetry collection.
13. Read an adventure story by a BIPOC author.
14. Read a book whose movie or TV adaptation you’ve seen (but haven’t read the book): The Shining by Stephen King, 10/31/22, for Bingo Book Club, chosen by Zack Sephon
15. Read a new-to-you literary magazine (print or digital).
16. Read a book recommended by a friend with different reading tastes.
17. Read a memoir written by someone who is trans or nonbinary.
18. Read a “Best _ Writing of the year” book for a topic and year of your choice.
19. Read a horror novel by a BIPOC author.
20. Read an award-winning book from the year you were born.
21. Read a queer retelling of a classic of the canon, fairytale, folklore, or myth.
22. Read a history about a period you know little about.
23. Read a book by a disabled author.
24. Pick a challenge from any of the previous years’ challenges to repeat! 2021: Read a book set in the Midwest: The Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley, 8/22, Camp Michigania Book Club
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