Goodreads Reading Challenge
I didn’t do a whole lot of reading last year and I didn’t participate in the Goodreads Reading Challenge. However, this year my goal is to read 30 books and I think I can manage that. Especially with all the amazing books that are coming out this year!
Goodreads target 2020: 30 books
PopSugar Reading Challenge
I have a journal which I’ll be checking off each prompt, but I’ll be trying to complete all 50 prompts by the end of the year.
Basic Prompts
A book that’s published in 2020
A book by a trans or non-binary author
A book with a great first line
A book about a book club
A book set in a city that has hosted the Olympics
A bildungsroman
The first book you touch on a shelf with your eyes closed
A book with an upside-down image on the cover
A book with a map
A book recommended by your favorite blog, vlog, podcast, or online book club
An anthology
A book that passes the Bechdel test
A book with the same title as a movie or TV show but is unrelated to it
A book by an author with flora or fauna in their name
A book published the month of your birthday
A book by or about a woman in STEM
A book that won an award in 2019
A book on a subject you know nothing about
A book with only words on the cover, no images or graphics
A book with a pun in the title
A book featuring one of the seven deadly sins
A book with a robot, cyborg or AI character
A book with a bird on the cover
A fiction or nonfiction book about a world leader
A book with “gold”, “silver”, or “bronze in the title
A book by a WOC
A book with at least a four-star rating on Goodreads
A book you meant to read in 2019
A book about or involving social media
A book that has a book on the cover
A medical thriller
A book with a made-up language
A book set in a country beginning with C
A book you picked because the title caught your attention
A book with a three-word title
A book with a pink cover
A Western
A book by or about a journalist
Read a banned book during Banned Books Week
Your favorite prompt from a past PopSugar Reading Challenge
Advanced Prompts
A book written by an author in their 20s
A book with “20” or “twenty” in the title
A book with a character with a vision impairment or enhancement
A book set in Japan (host of the 2020 Olympics)
A book set in the 1920s
A book by an author who has written more than 20 books
A book with more than 20 letters in its title
A book published in the 20th Century
A book from a series with more than 20 books
A book with a main character in their 20s
Will you be taking part in a reading challenge in 2020? Good luck! Tell us your reading goal in the comments.
