2025

[close] ❗❗❗ AUTHORS BEWARE! ❗❗❗ Scammers are targeting authors using moderators' names and spoofed email addresses. Read more here. We have a strict no promotions/no spam policy . READERS: Are you ready to set your 2026 reading goal? This is a supportive group that enjoys various genres. Track your annual reading goal, and enjoy our challenges and other fun activities. There is no pressure to read more than you wish. Join us!

[close] Discover and share your discovery of the most recently published literary fiction. If you love reading novels before anyone else decides they are good or bad; if you love ARCs; if you love hearing about the latest-published novels by authors you know, and by authors you never heard of, then you'll probably like it here. Our definition of "literary fiction" is broad.

[close] The books I place on these boards are not a collective representation of the genre or category. Just another way to keep me reading and broadening my interests!

[close] Choose a book that fits each months' challenge. After you read the book, complete the summary form found here: https://mareadingchallenge.org/ Each month there is a drawing of 2 names from those who have completed the book summary, and those people win a free book. At the end of the year 2 names will be chosen from those who have completed all 12 months' challenges and those people will win a TOTE of books. Please feel free to offer up book suggestions, talk about the books you're reading, etc.!