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2023 Monthly Motif Challenge
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2023 Monthly Motif Challenge Rules
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+ HOW IT WORKS +
~ This is a monthly challenge that runs all year long from January 1, 2023 to December 31, 2023.
~ A Motif (theme) is given for each month. Your task is to read 1 book that fits the motif for that month.
~ Track your progress on any social media using the hashtag #MonthlyMotifGXO, here on our Goodreads group, or on Storygraph.
+ MONTHLY MOTIFS +
JANUARY- New Year, New Direction
“Read a book with one, or more, ‘directional’ words in the title.” ie. (into, over, out, behind, left, right, down, up, north, south, out, etc.)
FEBRUARY- If You Have A Garden and a Library…
“Read a book with a plant or flower on the cover.”
MARCH- Animal, Number, Color, Name
“Read a book with an animal, number, color, or name in the title.“
APRIL- I Like Big Books
“Read a book over 400 pages long or listen to an audiobook over 14 hrs long.”
MAY- In It To Win It
“Read a book that involves a game or contest of some sort.” ie. Virtual reality, video games, war games, psychological mess-with-your-mind games, characters who participate in a contest, or a story in which the character takes on a personal challenge.
JUNE- Take the Plunge
“Read a book from any genre that is set on or near a body of water- lake, ocean, pool, river, etc.”
JULY- I Need Only One Word
“Read a book with only one word as the title.”
AUGUST- A Book and a Song
“Read a book with the same title as a song you’ve heard.”
SEPTEMBER- Speculative Stories
“Read a book from the speculative fiction subgenre” ie. a book with elements that do not exist in the real world.
OCTOBER- Spellbinding or Spooktacular
“Read a book that involves something spooky or magical or both.”
NOVEMBER- Around OR Out of this World
“Read a book set in a country other than the one you live in OR read a book that takes place in space or on another planet.”
DECEMBER- White-out
“Read a book with a wintery setting or a book with a mostly white cover.”
HAVE FUN!