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An annual reading challenge to to help you stretch your reading limits and explore new voices, worlds, and genres! The challenge begins in January, but you can jump in at any time!
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Task 6: Read a standalone fantasy book.
By Krista · 38 posts · 419 views
By Krista · 38 posts · 419 views
last updated Sep 28, 2025 07:29PM
Task 18: Read a “cozy” book by a BIPOC author.
By Krista · 20 posts · 435 views
By Krista · 20 posts · 435 views
last updated Sep 22, 2025 08:11PM
Task 22: Read a holiday romance that isn’t Christmas.
By Krista · 30 posts · 521 views
By Krista · 30 posts · 521 views
last updated Sep 15, 2025 07:56PM
Task 18: Read a book about drag or queer artistry
By Mary Beth · 34 posts · 766 views
By Mary Beth · 34 posts · 766 views
last updated Dec 26, 2024 04:27PM
Task 2: Read a YA book by a trans author
By Mary Beth · 39 posts · 786 views
By Mary Beth · 39 posts · 786 views
last updated Dec 19, 2024 11:45PM
Task #24: Pick a challenge from any of the previous years’ challenges to repeat!
By Book Riot · 35 posts · 522 views
By Book Riot · 35 posts · 522 views
last updated Nov 21, 2023 12:51PM
Task #19: Read a nonfiction book about intersectional feminism.
By Book Riot · 40 posts · 931 views
By Book Riot · 40 posts · 931 views
last updated Nov 21, 2023 09:02AM
#12: Read an entire poetry collection.
By Book Riot · 54 posts · 984 views
By Book Riot · 54 posts · 984 views
last updated Dec 02, 2022 11:15AM
#18: Read a “Best _ Writing of the year” book for a topic and year of your choice.
By Book Riot · 62 posts · 1460 views
By Book Riot · 62 posts · 1460 views
last updated Dec 01, 2022 11:11AM
#15: Read a new-to-you literary magazine (print or digital).
By Book Riot · 35 posts · 1090 views
By Book Riot · 35 posts · 1090 views
last updated Nov 28, 2022 01:40PM
Task 21: Read a children’s book that centers a disabled character but not their disability
By Book Riot · 79 posts · 1590 views
By Book Riot · 79 posts · 1590 views
last updated Sep 25, 2022 09:27AM
Task 12: Read a work of investigative nonfiction by an author of color
By Book Riot · 100 posts · 1881 views
By Book Riot · 100 posts · 1881 views
last updated Dec 23, 2021 12:19PM
Task 18: Read a book by/about a non-Western world leader
By Book Riot · 28 posts · 1046 views
By Book Riot · 28 posts · 1046 views
last updated Dec 14, 2021 07:57PM
Task #20: Read a middle grade book that doesn’t take place in the U.S. or the UK
By Book Riot · 90 posts · 1679 views
By Book Riot · 90 posts · 1679 views
last updated Dec 31, 2020 02:39PM
Task #4: Read a graphic memoir
By Book Riot · 98 posts · 1314 views
By Book Riot · 98 posts · 1314 views
last updated Dec 31, 2020 02:37PM
Task #6: Read a play by an author of color and/or queer author
By Book Riot · 82 posts · 1500 views
By Book Riot · 82 posts · 1500 views
last updated Dec 31, 2020 02:37PM
Task #5: Read a book about a natural disaster
By Book Riot · 91 posts · 1489 views
By Book Riot · 91 posts · 1489 views
last updated Dec 31, 2020 02:36PM
Task #16: An historical romance by an AOC
By Book Riot · 225 posts · 2315 views
By Book Riot · 225 posts · 2315 views
last updated Dec 26, 2019 10:55AM
Task #10: A romance novel by or about a person of color
By Book Riot · 223 posts · 2212 views
By Book Riot · 223 posts · 2212 views
last updated Apr 09, 2019 09:17AM
Task #23: A book with a female protagonist over the age of 60
By Book Riot · 244 posts · 2819 views
By Book Riot · 244 posts · 2819 views
last updated Apr 06, 2019 03:43PM
Task #6: A book about nature
By Book Riot · 201 posts · 2006 views
By Book Riot · 201 posts · 2006 views
last updated Feb 12, 2019 07:06AM
Task #24: Read a book wherein all point-of-view characters are people of color
By Book Riot · 257 posts · 2340 views
By Book Riot · 257 posts · 2340 views
last updated Jul 23, 2018 09:32AM
Task #8: Read a travel memoir
By Book Riot · 143 posts · 1730 views
By Book Riot · 143 posts · 1730 views
last updated Jan 22, 2018 01:40PM
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Read Harder Challenge Plans: 2016
By Book Riot · 284 posts · 3115 views
By Book Riot · 284 posts · 3115 views
last updated Dec 19, 2017 10:57AM
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Challenge Tasks: The Complete List
By Book Riot · 9 posts · 3392 views
last updated Jan 19, 2016 06:00AM
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2016 Read Harder Challenge Editable Form
By Michelle · 38 posts · 2465 views
By Michelle · 38 posts · 2465 views
last updated Feb 21, 2016 10:39AM
Task 24: Read a Book with a Main Character Who Has a Mental Illness
By Book Riot · 254 posts · 1673 views
By Book Riot · 254 posts · 1673 views
last updated May 13, 2017 10:45AM
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Challenge Tasks: the Complete List
By Book Riot · 1 post · 5295 views
last updated Dec 16, 2014 09:22AM
Free copy of Proximity Factor this July, no reviews required. Just enjoy.
By S.S. · 1 post · 9 views
By S.S. · 1 post · 9 views
last updated Jul 18, 2024 06:08AM
The Chai House - free for Kindle readers
By Priti · 1 post · 55 views
By Priti · 1 post · 55 views
last updated Sep 23, 2023 02:31PM
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