{"id":6607,"date":"2018-01-22T23:16:59","date_gmt":"2018-01-22T23:16:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/havecoffeeneedbooks.com\/?p=6607"},"modified":"2018-01-22T23:18:52","modified_gmt":"2018-01-22T23:18:52","slug":"2018-reading-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/havecoffeeneedbooks.com\/index.php\/2018\/01\/22\/2018-reading-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"2018 Reading Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\" wp-image-6608 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/havecoffeeneedbooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/have-coffee-reading-challenge.png?resize=351%2C252&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"351\" height=\"252\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/havecoffeeneedbooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/have-coffee-reading-challenge.png?resize=300%2C215&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/havecoffeeneedbooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/have-coffee-reading-challenge.png?resize=768%2C550&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/havecoffeeneedbooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/have-coffee-reading-challenge.png?resize=1024%2C733&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/havecoffeeneedbooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/have-coffee-reading-challenge.png?w=1882&amp;ssl=1 1882w, https:\/\/i1.wp.com\/havecoffeeneedbooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/have-coffee-reading-challenge.png?w=1280&amp;ssl=1 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 351px) 100vw, 351px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Whether you want to kick off your 2018 resolution to read more, or you want to start writing reviews you may need some inspiration. Here is the <strong>Have Coffee Need Books 2018 Reading Challenge<\/strong> to the rescue; let this guide help you find just the thing to scratch that reader&#8217;s itch. Here are fifty-two reading prompts to help you become more rounded in your interests. If you find something you like and would like to recommend it to others do so by using the #havecoffeeneedbooks on Twitter or Instagram. Good luck and happy reading.<!--more--><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book of poetry<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A classic Chinese Folktale<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Nobel Prize award winning book<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book being made into a film in 2018<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book written based on a film<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book recommended by a sports star<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book written in another language (translated)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A textbook <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book that is a story within a story<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An Oprah\u2019s Book Club book<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Western Civilization Classic <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Japanese myth or legend<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A YA Book by an author who is LGBTQ+<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Mystery or Thriller by an author who works in Criminal Justice<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A 2017 Best Seller<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book that is a gift<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A novel by a Native American<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book written based on a newspaper headline<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book about politics<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book written by someone under 20 years old<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book with more than 500 pages<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A John Newbery Medal winning novel<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A memoir written by a woman in industry<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book set in a Third World Country<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book about scientific innovation<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A science fiction novel written in another century<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book of letters<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book of compiled news articles (any topic)<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book purchased directly from the author<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book found second hand<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A novel that chronicles 2017<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A biography of someone from the 18th century.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A historical fiction set in the Orient<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A novel by an African Author<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A screenplay<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A banned book<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A travel journal or guide<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book from a non-human perspective<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book written by someone currently holding a political office<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A favorite from your childhood<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book with a cat on the cover<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book set in your hometown<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book about a mythical creature<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A fantasy novel written in the 20th century<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book about scandal set in Europe during the 18th &#8211; 19th century<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A Scientific paper or treaty<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book regarding a topic unknown to you<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A How-to book <\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book written by a conspiracy theorists<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book from the reading list of a celebrity<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">An article in print format from any publication<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A book recommended by someone born before 1950<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Printable PDF version <a href=\"https:\/\/havecoffeeneedbooks.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/2018-Reading-Challenge.pdf\">available<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Whether you want to kick off your 2018 resolution to read more, or you want to start writing reviews you may need some inspiration. Here is the Have Coffee Need Books 2018 Reading Challenge to the rescue; let this guide help you find just the thing to scratch that reader&#8217;s itch. Here are fifty-two reading [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[2248],"tags":[2254,2253],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":35,"url":"https:\/\/havecoffeeneedbooks.com\/index.php\/2012\/12\/27\/book-it\/","url_meta":{"origin":6607,"position":0},"title":"Book it!","date":"2012-12-27","format":false,"excerpt":"Good Morning! Today is a glorious Thursday and tomorrow D and I leave to fly out to Manassas, VA for a week with his parents. 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