I have mixed feelings on book challenges. On the one hand, book challenges force me to expand my comfort zone by reading books that wouldn’t have been on my radar otherwise, but on the other hand, I feel like they distract from the books I would otherwise read throughout the year, especially new releases. Also typically, when I do a reading challenge, I read less in the year than I would otherwise since I focus more energy on finding a book that fits the challenge. Overall I do think book challenges can be a positive, but I might take a…