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 House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros

The House on Mango Street

Sandra Cisneros

110 pages • 1984 • 78 editions

fiction classics literary emotional reflective fast-paced
The Travelling Cat Chronicles by Hiro Arikawa

The Travelling Cat Chronicles

Hiro Arikawa

5h 59m • 2012 • 100 editions

fiction contemporary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
Disappoint Me by Nicola Dinan

Disappoint Me

Nicola Dinan

288 pages • 2025 • 8 editions

fiction lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective medium-paced
Ocean Light by Nalini Singh

Psy-Changeling Trinity #2

Ocean Light

Nalini Singh

416 pages • 2018 • 14 editions

fiction fantasy romance adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced
Say You'll Remember Me by Abby Jimenez

Say You'll Remember Me #1

Say You'll Remember Me

Abby Jimenez

9h 59m • 2025 • 25 editions

fiction contemporary romance emotional funny hopeful medium-paced
The Starter Ex by Mia Sosa

The Starter Ex

Mia Sosa

7h 59m • 2024 • 4 editions

fiction contemporary romance funny lighthearted medium-paced
The River Has Roots by Amal El-Mohtar

The River Has Roots

Amal El-Mohtar

144 pages • 2025 • 12 editions

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ romance adventurous emotional mysterious fast-paced
The Girl and the Ghost by Hanna Alkaf

The Girl and the Ghost

Hanna Alkaf

277 pages • 2020 • 13 editions

fiction fantasy middle grade emotional fast-paced
Interstellar Megachef by Lavanya Lakshminarayan

Flavour Hacker #1

Interstellar Megachef

Lavanya Lakshminarayan

453 pages • 2024 • 6 editions

fiction lgbtqia+ science fiction adventurous emotional medium-paced
The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World by Robin Wall Kimmerer

The Serviceberry: Abundance and Reciprocity in the Natural World

Robin Wall Kimmerer

1h 56m • 2024 • 12 editions

nonfiction economics essays nature science hopeful informative inspiring fast-paced