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It’s officially fall in the northern hemisphere, which is the best time to be a reader. This is the biggest season in publishing; there are so many new books to add to our TBRs. The cooler weather allows us to finally cozy under the blankets again with a mug of coffee or tea and a good book.
To help you take advantage of the season, we’ve created a Fall Reading Bingo Board:
Feel free to download it and repost on your social media, marking squares off as you go. You can try to complete a line or black out the whole board! Here are all the tasks, in no particular order, with links to some recommendations to get you started:
read at the library
read & eat an autumnal snack (think: pumpkin spice anything)
read a cozy mystery
read a ghost book
read a book set at a school
watch a book adaptation
read & eat an autumnal baked good
read & sip an autumnal beverage
read a cozy fantasy
read a horror book
read a monster book
read a witchy book
buy or make an autumnal bookmark
read while it’s raining
read at a cafe
read a cozy fall romance
Bonus: Complete a 2025 Read Harder Challenge Task
Feel free to use the bonus as a wildcard for any of the squares!
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