2019 Reading Resolutions

25 ideas to make this your best-read year

Strand Book Store
4 min readDec 28, 2018

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A new year means a chance to explore new things, even read some books you haven’t considered reading before. This year, we want to encourage you to expand your bookish horizons as we challenge you to pick up 25 different types of books in the next 365 days. So what do you say? Are you up for our epic 2019 Readsolutions challenge?

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  1. Read a book translated from another language

2. Read a book about the planet

3. Read a book that takes place in your home city or state

4. Read a trilogy

5. Read a book by a debut author

6. Read a book you’ve lied about reading

7. Re-read a book you read in school

8. Read a book written by someone under the age of 35

9. Read the book of a movie you love

10. Read a book about mental health

11. Read a book with no words

12. Read a book a friend recommended

13. Lend someone your favorite book (but be sure to get it back!)

14. Read a book from a genre you’ve never tried

15. Read a book by an author of color

16. Read a book with a queer narrator

17. Read in a new place/location

18. Read an intimidatingly long book

19. Read a book in one sitting

20. Go to a bookish event

21. Read a book about a female identifying historical figure

22. Read a short story collection

23. Read a graphic novel

24. Read a Staff Pick

25. Read a book by a female author over 40

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