(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.
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changed your mind about something
amazing plot twist
by an author who has won a Man Booker or Pulitzer but not the award-winning book
written by a comedian
published posthumously
politics outside the US
urban fantasy
takes place in a city you or a family member has lived in or currently resides
ask someone doing book bingo for a recommendation
graphic novel
Written by a podcaster
author is younger than you
a category you didn't get to from your 2019/2018 bingo card (or, if you finished your bingo, a category from the 2019/2018 list)
fiction with a real famous person in it
a physical library book
talking animal
has a train in it
Short story collection
Co-authored
Experimental fiction
translated from another language
made into a TV show
published the year you graduated high school
by or about someone who is neurodiverse
Won a Printz award
good descriptions of food
second book in a series
dystopian/post-apocalyptic
book about a complicated friendship
spies
recommended by your librarian
set in a state you've never visited
POC-focused history book
read-along (with a friend, book club, etc.)
set in a country you want to visit
nonfiction predicting something that ended up happening
scifi romance
book you loved as a kid/young teen
author shares your initials
biography or autobiography
about someone you want to emulate
written the year your grandparent was born
Mark will pick a book for you, but pay no attention to whether he thinks you will like it
bought second hand or acquired at a book swap
a book you haven't read by an author you loved as a kid
inspired you to learn more about its topic
someone has a job you wanted growing up
Shakespeare play you've never read
cool cover
movie novelization
a house plays an important role
Native, Indigenous, or First Nations author
Sci-fi written pre-2000 about (roughly) the present day
unlikable protagonist
Memoir by a politician
Poetry collection
found on a BookRiot (https://bookriot.com/) list
would NOT recommend to someone else
has a boat in it
a category you want to read again from your 2019/2018 bingo card
book you didn't really get the first time you read it
book someone else loved during 2019 bingo
historical
author lives in a state you've never been to
recommended by Ralli
involves necromancy
won a Lambda Literary Award
From https://socialjusticebooks.org/booklists/ or the the NNSTOY Social Justice Book List
queer romance novel
farcical comedy
has a sport in it
history book focused on a queer person/people
Author has your first or last name
on the 2019 NPR book concierge
nonfiction about something you'd like to learn to do/learn to do better
you found the protagonist relatable
caught your eye based on title alone
horror novel written by a woman
plot loosely inspired by Shakespeare
Published in 2020
made you cry
setting as character
nonlinear/nonchronological plot structure (fiction OR non-fiction)
has a lawyer in it
you wish you could take a vacation inside this book
has fewer than 100 ratings on Goodreads
provides historical or scientific context for another book on your card
recommended by a family member
learned at least one cool science fact from it
popular science
author has/had a Tumblr
set at least 100 years in the future
published in 2010
Essay collection
has a magic forest in it
modern day
recommended by someone you haven't talked to for a while
book that feels like an accomplishment to finish
title starts with "The"
author is a WOC
made into a Broadway play or musical
features a NB/GNC character
scifi written by a non CHWM
mass market paperback bestseller
self help
fiction set in a place you would like to visit someday
cover has a photograph on it
written by a journalist
reread of a book you haven't read in the past decade
written by someone you follow on Twitter
recommended by a friend
based on a myth or fairy tale
Book of collected comic strips
was banned at some point (forex http://www.ala.org/advocacy/bbooks/frequentlychallengedbooks/classics)
a book you own but haven't read yet
made you laugh out loud
has sold at least 10 million copies (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_best-selling_books#List_of_best-selling_individual_books)
a book that shows up when you select at least three filters from a NPR Concierge list (forex, Staff Picks + Biography & Memoir + Eye-Opening Reads = The Personality Brokers in the 2018 list)
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about a culture or place from which you have ancestors
