Reporter's Challenge 2026

 

The Reporter's Challenge 2026 is sponsored by Ellie in The Challenge Factory on Goodreads.

My post in the challenge: HERE

Who? What? When? Where? Why?

How--In a cozy chair with a hot cup of cocoa and a box of bonbons!

I'll be going for the Columnist level (2 books from each basic category) and hoping to complete them all.

Cub Reporter: 5 books (one from each category): 

Columnist: 10 books (two from each): 

News Anchor: 15 books (three from each): 

Editor: 20 books (four from each): 

Newspaper Mogul: 25 books (all five from each): 

Bonus Category:

Pulitzer Prize Winner = Newspaper Mogul plus bonus categories (30 books):  

Extra Bonus Category

Nobel Prize for Literature = Pulitzer plus final bonus category (31 books):

WHO

Protagonist is a baker:

Any character is a dead person:

Side character is kooky:

Protagonist is a mother or father:

Character who works with books/writes

WHAT

Supernatural element in title:

Proper Name in title:

Title starts with any letter in your last name:

Holiday in title:

Title is a play on words:

WHERE

Set in city that starts with D, P, or S:

Set in a small town:

Set in a New England state:

On vacation:

On foreign soil (NOT US/England):

WHEN

During a holiday:

In the 1900s:

During summer:

During fall:

During a snow storm

HOW

Strangled

Stabbed

Shot

Poisoned

Blunt Instrument

BONUS: Pulitzer Prize

WHO--Protagonist is married:

WHAT--Title is at least seven words:

WHERE--Fictional place you'd love to live:

WHEN-- During a conference/convention:

HOW--Accident

EXTRA BONUS: Nobel Prize for Literature

Horoscope: Pick a horoscope from the  3rd of any month and read a book related to the horoscope