2025 Reading Challenge discussion

It's halfway through the year already but I couldn't resist setting up some reading challenges!

Here's what I have so far:

2017 Reading Challenge = 50 books

Litsy Reading Challenge (Bingo) = 25 books (specified)

Popsugar Reading Challenge = 35 books (specified) [I amended this one a bit!]

Will update if I add any more! See below for progress ✅

*End of July progress!*

2017 Reading Challenge - 27/50

Litsy (Bingo) Reading Challenge - 15/25

Popsugar Reading Challenge - 21/35

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Litsy (Bingo) Reading Challenge
1. Non-Fiction Food/Drink - Eat Pray Love (Elizabeth Gilbert)
2. With 'girl(s)' in the title - Mad Girl (Bryony Gordon)
3. Written by a Woman of Colour - Year of Yes (Shonda Rhimes)
4. Starts with 'Z' -
5. Set in Africa -
6. Published 10 years ago -
7. About Immigration - The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Junot Diaz)
8. More than 400 pages - Life and Death (Stephenie Meyer)
9. Person of Colour Memoir - Lion (Saroo Brierley)
10. Multiple Perspectives - The Sun is Also a Star (Nicola Yoon)
11. From the 'Rory Gilmore' List -
12. Set in the 1970s - The Princess Diarist (Carrie Fisher)
13. Based on an historical event - Ancient Worlds (Michael C Scott)
14. 2016 Award Winner - The Essex Serpent (Sarah Perry)
15. Translated from another language - Lysistrata & Other Plays (Aristophanes)
16. Written by someone your age [~23] -
17. Judge by the Cover - The Star-Touched Queen (Roshani Chokshi)
18. About Music/Theatre -
19. With an LGBTQ relationship - Aristotle and Dante... (Benjamin Alire Saenz)
20. By an Indie Publisher - The World of Simon Rich (Simon Rich)
21. On TBR for over a year - A Room of Own's Own (Virginia Woolf)
22. Recommended by... - The Odyssey of Homer (trans. Richmond Lattimore)
23. Takes place over 150 years ago - Northanger Abbey (Jane Austen)
24. Debut Author - Ctrl Alt Delete (Emma Gannon)
25. Book of Choice - How to Stop Time (Matt Haig)

Updated 26/08/17

*End of August Progress!*

2017 Reading Challenge - 34/50

Litsy (Bingo) Reading Challenge - 19/25

Popsugar Reading Challenge - 27/35

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Popsugar Reading Challenge

1. Recommended by a librarian -
2. Been on TBR for too long - A Room of One's Own (Virginia Woolf)
3. Book of letters - Where'd You Go, Bernadette? (Maria Semple)
4. By a person of colour - Year of Yes (Shonda Rhimes)
5. With a season in the title -
6. Book with multiple authors - Eat Pray Love Made Me Do It (Elizabeth Gilbert et al.)
7. With a cat on the cover -
8. Bestseller from a different genre - The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao (Junot Diaz)
9. By/about a person with a disability - Everything Everything (Nicola Yoon)
10. Book involving travel - The Little Breton Bistro (Nina George)
11. Book with a subtitle - Ancient Worlds (Michael C Scott)
12. Published in 2017 - How to Stop Time (Matt Haig)
13. Involving a mythical creature - Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them [screenplay] (JK Rowling)
14. Book about food - Eat Pray Love (Elizabeth Gilbert)
15. With career advice - Ctrl Alt Delete (Emma Gannon)
16. Book with a red spine - Confronting the Classics (Mary Beard)
17. Set in the wilderness -
18. By an author from an unvisited country - Lion (Saroo Brierley)
19. Title is a character's name - Lady Susan (Jane Austen)
20. With an unreliable narrator - Lost for Words (Stephanie Butland)
21. Book with pictures - The Princess Diarist (Carrie Fisher)
22. Main character is a different ethnicity - Aristotle and Dante... (Benjamin Alire Saenz)
23. About interesting women -
24. With a month or day in the title -
25. Written by someone you admire - Mad Girl (Bryony Gordon)
26. Becoming a film in 2017 -
27. First book in a new series - A Court of Thorns and Roses (Sarah J Maas)
28. Book bought on a trip - Northanger Abbey (Jane Austen)
29. Bestseller from 2016 - The Essex Serpent (Sarah Perry)
30. With a family member term in the title -
31. About an immigrant or refugee - The Sun Is Also A Star (Nicola Yoon)
32. With an eccentric character - How to FInd Love in a Bookshop (Veronica Henry)
33. Purchased as a used book - Ella Enchanted (Gail Carson Levine)
34. About a difficult topic - Girl Up (Laura Bates)
35. Book based on mythology - The Star-Touched Queen (Roshani Chokshi)

Updated 26/08/17