2022 PopSugar Reading Challenge

Hosted by PopSugar, this Reading Challenge has 40 normal book prompts, with an additional 10 “advanced” prompts as well! PopSugar’s website has a printable list, and recommends that you join the Goodreads group for support! I will be on there and on here, so if you are participating this year, let’s support each other! Share your progress on Instagram with #Popsugarreadingchallenge… You know I will!

Progress: 9 Down, 41 to Go!

Here’s the List:

1. A book published in 2022
2. A book set on a plane, train, or cruise ship
3. A book about or set in a nonpatriarchal society
4. A book with a tiger on the cover or “tiger” in the title
5. A sapphic book
6. A book by a Latinx author
7. A book with an onomatopoeia in its title
8. A book with a protagonist who uses a mobility aid
9. A book about a “found family”
10. An Anisfield-Wolf Book Award winner
11. A #BookTok recommendation — The Night and Its Moon by Piper CJ
12. A book about the afterlife
13. A book set in the 1980s
14. A book with cutlery on the cover or in the title
15. A book by a Pacific Islander author
16. A book about witches
17. A book becoming a TV series or movie in 2022
18. A romance novel by a BIPOC author — Swan Lake by LB Alexander
19. A book that takes place during your favorite season
20. A book whose title begins with the last letter of your previous read — Emma by Jane Austen
21. A book about a band or musical group
22. A book with a character on the ace spectrum
23. A book with a recipe in it
24. A book you can read in one sitting — Lagoonfire by Francesca Forrest
25. A book about a secret — He’ll Be Waiting by Liz Alterman
26. A book with a misleading title
27. A Hugo Award winner
28. A book set during a holiday — Swan Peak by LB Alexander
29. A different book by an author you read in 2021
30. A book with the name of a board game in the title
31. A book featuring a man-made disaster
32. A book with a quote from your favorite author on the cover or Amazon page
33. A social-horror book
34. A book set in Victorian times
35. A book with a constellation on the cover or in the title
36. A book you know nothing about — Leviathan Wakes by James SA Corey
37. A book about gender identity — Adrift in Starlight by Mindi Briar
38. A book featuring a party
39. An #OwnVoices SFF (science fiction and fantasy) book
40. A book that fulfills your favorite prompt from a past POPSUGAR Reading Challenge — The Inconvenient God by Francesca Forrest

Advanced

1. A book with a reflected image on the cover or “mirror” in the title — When Morning Comes by Arushi Raina
2. A book that features two languages
3. A book with a palindromic title
4. A duology (1)
5. A duology (2)
6. A book about someone leading a double life
7. A book featuring a parallel reality
8. A book with two POVs — I, Who Did Not Die by Zahed Haftlang & Najah Aboud
9. Two books set in twin towns, aka “sister cities” (1)
10. Two books set in twin towns, aka “sister cities” (2)