Friday, October 21, 2022

Humor Reading Challenge 2023

I will be bringing this one back again.

 


Choose a level from below.  You may go up a level, but not down.

Cartoonist: 1-5 books
Humor Columnist: 6-10 books 
Comedy Writer:  11-15 books
Stand Up Comedian: More than 15 books 


Guidelines for the Challenge:
  • Challenge runs from January 1 to December 31, 2023. Books must be started on or after January 1 to count. Re-reads are allowed as long as they are read during the specified time frame.
  • Books may cross over to other challenges in which you are participating.
  • Any book (fiction, nonfiction, memoirs, graphic novels, poetry collections, plays, picture books) labeled as humor counts. As such, all book formats (paper, audio, electronic) may be read.
  • You do not need a blog to sign up. You may keep tract of your progress on Goodreads, Amazon or other similar sites with a shelf dedicated to this challenge. Or sign up on Facebook, Twitter, Youtube, etc. 
  • There will be no checkins, nor do you need to post reviews.
  • Sign up below in the comments. I have decided not to use linkys this year.
 
Need ideas? Here are some links to get started:

Goodreads: Humor Books
 
My Books:
  1. Snow White and the Seven Robots--Stewart Ross
  2. The Office BFFs--Jenna Fischer & Angela Kinsey
  3. The Love Hypothesis--Ali Hazelwood
  4. Almost American Girl--Robin Ha
  5. Tokyo Dreaming--Emiko Jean
  6. The Ex Talk--Rachel Lynn Solomon
  7. Meet Cute Dairy--Emery Lee
  8. Kiss & Tell--Adib Khorram
  9. Red--Alison Cherry
  10. I Kissed Shara Wheeler--Casey McQuiston
  11. Checked Out For Murder--Allison Brook
  12. Lust & Wonder--Augusten Burroughs
  13. Stuntboy, In the Meantime--Jason Reynolds
  14. The Pretty One--Keah Brown
  15. Yerba Buena--Nina LaCour
  16. Open Book--Jessica Simpson
  17. The Tryout--Christina Soontornvat
  18. Secrets of the Tulip Sisters--Susan Mallery
  19. Tell Me Lies--Jennifer Crusie
  20. Abby in Wonderland--Sarah Mlynowski
  21. The Reunion--Meghan Quinn
  22. I Need a Lifeguard Everywhere But the Pool--Lisa Scottoline and Francesca Serritella
  23. The Best Man--Richard Peck
  24. Love, Lists & Fancy Ships--Sarah Grunder Ruiz
  25. Cool For the Summer--Dahlia Adler
  26. Aristotle and Dante Dive Into the Waters of the World--Benjamin Alire Saenz 
  27. Lillian Boxfish Takes a Walk--Kathleen Rooney
  28. The Best At It--Maulik Pancholy
  29. Gender Queer--Maia Kababe
  30. Taste: My Life Through Food--Stanley Tucci
  31. The Garden of Small Beginnings--Abbi Waxman [re-read]
  32. Once More With Feeling--Elissa Sussman
  33. How to Murder Your Life--Cat Marnell
  34. Lumberjanes Vol 3: A Terrible Plan--Noelle Stevenson
  35. Oh My Gods!--Stephanie Cooke
  36. The Hotel Nantucket--Elin Hilderbrand
  37. The Deal--Elle Kennedy
  38. One of Us is Lying--Karen M. McManus
  39. Spare--Prince Harry
  40. Here I Go Again--Jen Lancaster
  41. Nothing But Trouble--Jacqueline Davies
  42. Bad Hair Day--Sarah Mlynowski
  43. One of Us is Next--Karen M. McManus
  44. The Proposal--Jasmine Guillory
  45. Savannah Breeze--Mary Kay Andrews (re-read)
  46. Limericks--Michael Palin
  47. Bite Me--Christopher Moore
  48. Pure Hollywood--Christine Schutt
  49. Heart Bones--Colleen Hoover 
  50. Pizza and Taco: Dare to Be Scared--Stephen Skaskan
  51. Paw Patrol: Halloween Heroes!
  52. Wow, No Thank You--Samantha Irby
  53. Dirty Thirty--Janet Evanovich
  54. Sheila Levine is Dead and Living in New York--Gail Parent
  55. Good Morning Zoom--Lindsay Rechler
  56. Once Upon a December--Amy E. Reichert
  57. Love on the Brain--Ali Hazelwood
  58. Kiss Me--Susan Mallery
  59. Carrie Soto is Back--Taylor Jenkins Reid
  60. Pineapple Street--Jenny Jackson
  61. Merry Christmas, Mouse--Laura Numeroff
  62. You're My Little Christmas Cookie--Nicola Edwards
  63. Bad Fat Black Girl--Sesali Bowen
  64. The Shepherd, the Angel and Walter the Christmas Miracle Dog--Dave Barry
  65. Sister Stardust--Jane Green
  66. The Running Dream--Wendelin Van Draanen
  67. The Story of Rock--Lindsay Sagar Caterpillar
  68. T. Rex Time Machine--Jared Chapman
  69. Here Comes Santa Cat--Deborah Underwood
  70. Alan's Big, Scary Teeth--Jarvis
  71. A Song for a New Day--Sarah Pinsker
  72. Winter Street--Elin Hilderbrand
  73. Dear Santa--Debbie Macomber
  74. The Swimmers--Julie Otsuka
  75. Gingerbread--Helen Oyeyemi
  76. The Twelve Dates of Christmas--Jenny Bayliss
  77. Kinetic Sculpture Racing--Hobart Brown
  78. The Pajama Girls of Lambert Square--Rosina Lippi

Calling challenge complete on December 29

3 comments:

Elephant's Child said...

Happy reading.

Sandra Cox said...

Looks like another fun one.

scraptraci said...

excited to do this one again. tracking on my blog https://titlesurfingwithtraci.blogspot.com/2022/12/come-laugh-with-me.html

thanks for hosting