Here we have my 2020 list of prompts and a few reading-related challenges too. Prompts have been cobbled together from a variety of sources (mostly POPSUGAR, BookRiot and Modern Mrs Darcy) and a couple of my own devising.

Rai’s Reading Challenge Prompts 2020:

• A ghost story
• A story with dragons
• A book that’s published in 2020
• A book by a trans or nonbinary author
• A previous Goodreads Choice award winner
• A sci-fi/fantasy novella (< 150 pages)
• A ‘doorstopper’ (> 500 pages) published after 1950, written by a woman
• A book you picked because the title caught your attention
• Read a banned book during Banned Books Week
• A book published in the month of your birthday
• Read the last book in a series
• Read a retelling of a classic, fairytale or myth
• A book gifted to you
• A book you chose because of the cover art
• A book outside of your (genre) comfort zone
• A book with a queer character/s
• A book with a disabled character
• A book with a 4 star rating on Goodreads
• An audiobook
• A book that has been on your TBR since 2017 or earlier

Reading-related Challenges:

• Only buy myself secondhand books
• When buying a new physical book, ‘destash’ an equal number of books to make space on the shelves
• Show up to a Book Club at least once

Goodreads Challenge: 24 books

6 ‘Must Read’ TBR 2020:

• The Obelisk Gate (audiobook)
• The Arkhel Conundrum
• The Priory of the Orange Tree
• Reality is not what it seems
• Daughter of the Empire
• The Twelve