Challenge Corner discussion

If you're wanting to broaden your reading with new authors, track them here. Set a goal of how many new authors you want to read and see how far you get over the year. These don't have to be authors with debut books, just ones you haven't read before.

New Author Challenge
Goal: 50 new authors

1. Holly Jackson
2. C.L. Polk
3. Sarah Grunder Ruiz
4. Jessica Radloff
5. Kathy Reichs
6. Tami Hoag
7. Brandon Sanderson
8. Court Stevens
9. Diana Urban
10. Ivelisse Housman
11. Carrie Fisher
12. Mary Shelley
13. Doranna Durgin
14. Catherine Doyle
15. Katherine Webber
16. Joy Fielding
17. Christina Henry
18. Karina Halle
19. Alexandria Bellefleur
20. Rebecca Schaeffer
21. Alex Finlay
22. Kody Keplinger
23. Rebecca Yarros
24. Jennette McCurdy
25. Scarlett St Clair
26. Carissa Broadbent
27. Kwana Jackson
28. Sarah Hogle
29. Nikki St. Crowe
30. Amber V Nicole
31. Olivie Blake
32. Diana Wagman
33. Travis Bladree
34. Elizabeth Briggs
35. T. Kingfisher
36. Raquel Herring
37. Sabrina James
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New Author tracker:

1 - Becky Chambers
2 - Kelly Barnhill
3 - Leslye Penelope
4 - Amélie Wen Zhao
5 - Claire Heywood
6 - Pip Williams
7 - Rachel Smythe
8 - Margaret Owen
9 - Octavia E. Butler
10 - Kate Heartfield
11 - Intisar Khanani
12 - Hadeer Elsbai
13 - C.J. Cooke
14 - Jennifer Saint
15 - Ursula K. Le Guin
16 - Heather Fawcett
17 - T. Kingfisher
18 - L.R. Lam
19 - Rebecca Yarros
20 - Natalie Haynes
21 - C.L. Polk
22 - Megan Bannen
23 - Susan Stokes-Chapman
24 - Vanessa Len
25 - Luna McNamara
26 - Sarah Hawley
27 - Min Jin Lee
28 - Ariel Kaplan
29 - M.L. Rio
30 - Jessie Burton
31 - Emily St. John Mandel
32 - Rebecca Ross
33 - Bonnie Garmus
34 - H.G. Parry
35 - C.M. Waggoner
36 - Sangu Mandanna
37 - Margaret Rogerson
38 - Marjan Kamali
39 - Charlie N. Holmberg
40 - Sophie Keetch
41 - Elodie Harper
42 - Breanne Randall
43 - Virginia Pye
44 - Holly Black
45 - Alex Jennings
46 - Travis Baldree
47 - Peter Godfrey-Smith
48 - Markus Zusak
49 - Maggie Shipstead
50 - Seanan McGuire
51 - Melvin Burgess

New Author Tracker

1. Rupi Kaur
2. Meagan Spooner
3. A.C. Arthur

New (to me) Author Tracker
Goal: 18/20

1. Bonnie Garmus
2. Robyn Peterman
3. Kade Boehme
4. Pam Godwin
5. Brooke Blaine
6. Margaret Atwood
7. Sara Gruen
8. Gabrielle Zevin
9. Elle Cosimano
10. Lauren Asher
11. Kate Clayborn
12. Melissa Wright
13. Toshikazu Kawaguchi
14. Lucy Darling
15. Jen DeLuca
16. Elissa Sussman
17. R.L. Kenderson
18. T. Gephart
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New Author Tracker
No Goal

1. Marissa Meyer
2. Stephanie Garber
3. Neil Gaiman
4. John Green
5. Alexandra Bracken
6. Rory Power
7. Gabrielle Charron
8. Marieke Nijkamp
9. Madeline Miller
10. Taylor Jenkins Reid