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