Sealey Challenge 2025

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2 participants (23 books)

01 Aug 2025—31 Aug 2025

Overview

Read one book of poetry every day during the month of August.

The Sealey Challenge was started by the poet Nicole Sealey in 2017. 

Challenge Books

All books added
I Am Evidence by Courtney Conrad

I Am Evidence

Courtney Conrad

32 pages • paperback • 2023 user-added

fiction poetry
At Least This I Know by Andrés N. Ordorica

At Least This I Know

Andrés N. Ordorica

104 pages • paperback • 2022

lgbtqia+ poetry emotional reflective medium-paced
The Black Maria by Aracelis Girmay

The Black Maria

Aracelis Girmay

120 pages • paperback • 2016

nonfiction feminism poetry race emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Travelling on My Own Errands by Margaret Lloyd

Travelling on My Own Errands

Margaret Lloyd

102 pages • 2017 user-added

nonfiction poetry
Deaf Republic by Ilya Kaminsky

Deaf Republic

Ilya Kaminsky

80 pages • paperback • 2019

fiction poetry politics dark emotional reflective fast-paced
The House of the Interpreter by Lisa Kelly

The House of the Interpreter

Lisa Kelly

104 pages • paperback

nonfiction poetry emotional informative reflective medium-paced
C+nto & Othered Poems by Joelle Taylor

C+nto & Othered Poems

Joelle Taylor

128 pages • paperback • 2021

fiction lgbtqia+ poetry challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Ephemeron by Fiona Benson

Ephemeron

Fiona Benson

128 pages • paperback • 2022

poetry dark emotional reflective medium-paced
When The Chant Comes by Kay Ulanday Barrett

When The Chant Comes

Kay Ulanday Barrett

118 pages • paperback • 2016

fiction poetry informative reflective slow-paced
Where I Dry the Flowers by Ollie Schminkey

Where I Dry the Flowers

Ollie Schminkey

76 pages • paperback • 2024

nonfiction poetry emotional hopeful reflective slow-paced