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