Here we go, reading goals for 2026!
| Short story collection | Award winner | Poetry | Nonfiction | Science fiction |
| Debut (YA) | Non-US-based writer | Book in a series | Independent press | Picture book |
| Thriller | Fantasy | Novel (any genre) | JA history (fiction or nonfiction) | Debut (Adult) |
| Comic or graphic novel | Recommended to me | Mystery | Horror | Novel in verse |
| Middle grade | Nikkei writer | Published before 2000 | Biography or memoir | Historical fiction |