2025 Diverse Reading Challenge - 50 Books by BIPOC Authors

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32 participants (544 books)

01 Jan 2025—31 Dec 2025

Overview

In order to be more intentional about reading diverse books I'm challenging myself to read at least 50 books by BIPOC authors in 2025.

Challenge Books

All books added
The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian by Sherman Alexie

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian

Sherman Alexie

229 pages • 2006 • 54 editions

fiction contemporary young adult emotional funny reflective fast-paced
Happy Endings by Thien-Kim Lam

Happy Endings

Thien-Kim Lam

320 pages • 2021 • 6 editions

fiction contemporary romance lighthearted medium-paced
The Striker by Ana Huang

Gods of the Game #1

The Striker

Ana Huang

576 pages • 2024 • 45 editions

fiction contemporary romance sports emotional funny lighthearted medium-paced
Legendary Frybread Drive-In: Intertribal Stories by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Legendary Frybread Drive-In: Intertribal Stories

Cynthia Leitich Smith

352 pages • 2025 • 2 editions

fiction short stories young adult
Harley Quinn: The Animated Series, Vol. 1: The Eat. Bang! Kill. Tour by Tee Franklin

Harley Quinn: The Animated Series: The Eat. Bang! Kill. Tour #1-6

Harley Quinn: The Animated Series, Vol. 1: The Eat. Bang! Kill. Tour

Tee Franklin

144 pages • 2022 • 10 editions

fiction comics lgbtqia+ adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
Bunt!: Striking Out on Financial Aid by Ngozi Ukazu

Bunt!: Striking Out on Financial Aid

Ngozi Ukazu

288 pages • 2024 • 5 editions

fiction contemporary graphic novel sports young adult funny hopeful lighthearted fast-paced
Black Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse

Between Earth and Sky #1

Black Sun

Rebecca Roanhorse

12h 46m • 2020 • 32 editions

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced
The Boy Who Found His Voice by Tyler Gordon

The Boy Who Found His Voice

Tyler Gordon

7m • 2024 • 2 editions

fiction childrens emotional hopeful inspiring fast-paced
Obviously: Stories from My Timeline by Akilah Hughes

Obviously: Stories from My Timeline

Akilah Hughes

288 pages • 2019 • 5 editions

nonfiction essays memoir funny reflective medium-paced
She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan

The Radiant Emperor Duology #1

She Who Became the Sun

Shelley Parker-Chan

14h 36m • 2021 • 69 editions

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ adventurous dark tense medium-paced