Read 10 books by POC authors

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56 participants (180 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

Diversify your reading in 2025 by focusing on the works of Black, Indigenous, and other authors of color. 

Challenge Books

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A Beautiful Work in Progress by Mirna Valerio

A Beautiful Work in Progress

Mirna Valerio

334 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

nonfiction biography memoir sports emotional hopeful inspiring slow-paced
The Bookshop Sisterhood by Michelle Lindo-Rice

The Bookshop Sisterhood

Michelle Lindo-Rice

320 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction literary emotional hopeful inspiring medium-paced
Black Girls Must Have It All by Jayne Allen

Black Girls Must Have It All

Black Girls Must Die Exhausted #3

Jayne Allen

288 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary emotional reflective medium-paced
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin

Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

Gabrielle Zevin

401 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Music of the Night by Angela J. Ford

Music of the Night

Tower Knights #1

Angela J. Ford

258 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction fantasy romance dark mysterious fast-paced
The Fire Next Time by James Baldwin

The Fire Next Time

James Baldwin

106 pages • first pub 1963 (editions)

nonfiction classics essays memoir race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
There There by Tommy Orange

There There

Tommy Orange

8 hours • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
F*ck That Cape: The Grown Woman's Unapologetic Guide to Putting Herself First by Jennifer Arnise

F*ck That Cape: The Grown Woman's Unapologetic Guide to Putting Herself First

Jennifer Arnise

88 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction self help inspiring medium-paced
Bemused by Farrah Rochon

Bemused

Farrah Rochon

344 pages • first pub 2025 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous funny lighthearted medium-paced
The Follower of Flowers by Natalia Hernandez

The Follower of Flowers

Flowers of Prophecy #2

Natalia Hernandez

354 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ young adult adventurous emotional medium-paced