Pop sugar reading challenge 2024

I remember many years ago going to a talk that Madeleine L'Engle gave at my college. At the end of her talk, she opened the floor to questions and a young woman got up and asked, "I would really love to do what you do. What recommendation do you have for an aspiring writer?" L'Engle told her that until she published, she would need to have a job to pay the bills. "Don't take a job, like teacher, that will drain your creativity. Wash dishes at a restaurant, or similar manual labor. The work…

Wow. Where did 2023 go? I feel like I blinked and suddenly I'm packing my bags to head home for the holidays. I have about five books still to read to meet last year's goal and I'm not sure I'll make it! I always feel like I need to add a little something interesting in this introduction to be creative and fun and bond with everyone. But then I think about all those online recipes where you have to scroll through a 28 page summary of the author's childhood before you can learn how to make…

In the hopes of being able to make myself read in diverse genres, I joined the Pop Sugar Reading Challenge. This is my first time in joining a challenge with different prompts! It’s been fun, so far. While joining this challenge, I hope I could make my Goodreads Reading Challenge a success as well. My…

2023 Reading Challenges for Adults: Get the details about each of our four unique reading challenges, browse the curated book recommendations, and download printable reading trackers.

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We're aiming for one book and one off-the-page task every month in 2024—are you up for this new reading challenge? Come join us for a year of epic reads!

You're invited to the definitive book event of the year.

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