2016 Reading Challenge Announcements

This is just a list of reading challenges announced (or in some cases, planned though not yet announced) for 2016, with links to blogs and sign-up pages. I'm not necessarily recommending any of these -- just keeping track. Challenges in red are ones I've signed up for.

1. The 12 Month Classics Challenge | Host: Lois Johnson @ You, Me, and a Cup of Tea. 
2. 100+ Book Challenge 2016 | Host: Freda @ Freda's Voice. 
3. 2016 Africa Reading Challenge | Host: Kinna Reads. 
4. 2016 Alphabet Soup Reading Challenge | Host: Escape With Dollycas Into A Good Book. 
5. Ancient Greek Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Keely @ We Walked Outside and Saw the Stars. 
6. Anne of Green Gables Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Purple Ink Studios. 
7. 2016 Anne Rice Reading Challenge | Host: Lianne @ The Towering Pile.
8. Around the World Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: All About Books. 
9. 2016 Audiobook Challenge | Co-Hosts: Jennifer @ The Book Nympho & Melanie @ Hot Listens. 
10. Aussie Author Challenge 2016 | Host: Booklover Book Reviews. 
11. The Backlist Books Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Bekka @ Pretty Deadly Reviews. 
12. Back to the Classics Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Books & Chocolate. 
13. The Bad Boys of Romance Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Shari @ Delighted Reader. 
14. Banned Books Challenge 2016 | Host: Buckling Bookshelves.
15. 2016 Blogger Shame Review Challenge | Host: Herding Cats & Burning Soup @ The Herd Presents .
16. Book Blog Discussion Challenge 2016 | Co-Hosts: Nicole @ Feed Your Fiction Addiction & Shannon @ It Starts At Midnight! .
17. 2016 Bookish Resolutions | Co-Hosts: Michelle @ Because Reading... & Laura @ trips down imagination road.  
18. Books in Translation Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Jen @ The Introverted Reader.
19. Book to Movie Challenge 2016 | Host: ebookclassics. 
20. The British Books Challenge 2016 | Host: Kirsty @ The Overflowing Library. 
21. 2016 B.Y.O.B. Reading Challenge | Host: Mary @ Literary Distractions. 
22. 9th Canadian Book Challenge | Host: The Book Mine Set. 
23. Celtic Coasts 2016 | Host: Riedel Fascination. 
24. 2016 Challenge Challenge | Host: The Novel Orange. 
25. Charity Reading Challenge | Host: Becky's Book Reviews. 
26. Classics Challenge 2016 | Host: Musings of a Book Lover. 
27. 2016 Classics Challenge | Host: Stacey @ Prettybooks. 
28. 2016 Cloak and Dagger Reading Challenge | Host: Books, Movies, Reviews! Oh My! . 
29. Clean Out Your E-Reader (COYER) Challenge | Host: Michelle @ Because Reading Is Better Than Real Life .  (This is a three-month challenge, December-March.)
30. 2016 Color Coded Challenge | Host: Bev @ My Reader's Block.
31. Contemporary Romance 2016 Reading Challenge | Co-Hosts: Jess @ Gone With the Words / Danielle @ Love At First Page. 
32. 2016 Crafty Cozy Challenge | Host: Books Are Life - Vita Libri. 
33. Craving For Cozies Challenge 2016 | Host: Escape With Dollycas Into a Good Book. 
34. Cruisin' Through the Cozies Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Yvonne @ Socrates' Book Reviews. 
35. Deal Me In 2016 Short Story Challenge | Host: Bibliophilopolis.
36. 2016 Debut Author Reading Challenge | Host: Jana @ That Artsy Reader Girl. 
37. Diverse Reads 2016 Book Challenge | Host: Mishma @ Chasing Faerytales / Shelly @ Read.Sleep.Repeat. 
38. Diversity on the Shelf Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Akilah @ The Englishist. 
39. 2016 Dystopia Reading Challenge | Co-Hosts: Tracy @ Cornerfolds / Claudia @ My Soul Called Life. 
40. 2016 E-book Reading Challenge | Host: Annette's Book Spot. 
41. 2016 Eclectic Reader Challenge | Host: Shelleyrae @ Book'd Out. 
42. Edwardian Bingo Reading Challenge | Host: Becky's Book Reviews. 
43. Ethereal 2016 | Host: Riedel Fascination. 
44. 2016 European Reading Challenge | Host: Rose City Reader.
45. 2016 Finishing the Series Reading Challenge | Host: Bea's Book Nook .
46. Flights of Fantasy Reading Challenge 2016 | Co-Hosts: Alexa @ Alexa Loves Books & Rachel @ Hello, Chelly . 
47. Foodies Read 2016 | Host: Heather @ Based On A True Story. 
48. French Bingo Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Words and Peace. 
49. Full House Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Kathryn T @ The Book Date. 
50. Gentle Spectrums 2016 | Host: Riedel Fascination.
51. Goodreads Awards Challenge 2016 | Host: Amber @ Books of Amber . 
52. Gothic Fiction Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Diana @ Book of Secrets. 
53. Graphic Novels & Manga Challenge 2016 (9th Annual) | Host: Nicola @ Graphic Novels & Manga Challenge Blog. 
54. 2016 Grown Up Reading Challenge | Host: Purple Ink Studios. 
55. 2016 Hard Core Re-Reading Challenge | Host: Lois Johnson @ You, Me, and a Cup of Tea. 
56. 2016 Historical Fiction Reading Challenge | Host: Passages to the Past. 
57. 2016 Horror Reading Challenge | Co-Hosts: Tracy @ Cornerfolds / Stormi @ Books, Movies, Reviews! Oh My! . 
58. 2016 I Love Libraries Reading Challenge | Host: Bea's Book Nook. 
59. 2016 I Love Picture Books Reading Challenge | Host: Bea's Book Nook.
60. 2016 "It's New to Me" Series Starter Challenge | Host: Lisa Loves Literature. 
61. The Lady Detectives 2016 Reading Challenge | Host: The Well Read Unicorn. 
62. LGBTQIA Books Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Alexia @ Pretty Deadly Reviews. 
63. Literary Loners Reading Challenge 2016  | Host: Jamie Ghione @ Whatever I Think Of! . 
64. Literary Pickers Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Sophia Rose @ Delighted Reader. 
65. Mad Reviewer Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: The Mad Reviewer. 
66. 2016 Middle East Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: My Book Self. 
67. 2016 Monthly Key Word Reading Challenge | Host: My Soul Called Life .
68. 2016 Mount TBR Reading Challenge | Host: Bev @ My Reader's Block . 
69. My Kind of Mystery 2016 | Host: Riedel Fascination. 
70. 2016 Netgalley & Edelweiss Reading Challenge | Host: Emily @ Falling For YA.
71. Netgalley Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Ariel @ Fictively. 
72. 2016 New Authors Reading Challenge | Host: Literary Escapism. 
73. Newbery Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Julie @ Smiling Shelves.
74. 2016 New Narrator Challenge | Host: Jen @ The Introverted Reader. 
75. 2016 New Release Challenge | Hosts: Lexxie @ (un)Conventional Book Views & Stormi @ Books, Movies, Reviews Oh My! .
76. 2016 New To You Reading Challenge | Host: Herding Cats & Burning Soup @ The Herd Presents. 
77. New Year's Reading Challenge | Host: Joy's Book Blog (This is a two-month reading event.)
78. 2016 Nonfiction Reading Challenge | Host : Jen @ The Introverted Reader. 
79. 2016 Non-Fiction Reading Challenge | Host: Lady Knight Reads. 
80. Oldie But a Goodie Romance Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Renee @ Addicted to Romance. 
81. Outdo Yourself Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Corinne Rodrigues. 
82. Out Of This World Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Addicted to Romance.
83. Pages Read Challenge 2016 | Host: Brittany Strickland @ The Crafty Engineer's Bookshelf. 
84. 2016 Pick Your Genre Reading Challenge | Host: Herding Cats & Burning Soup @ The Herd Presents. 
85. 2016 Poetry Challenge | Host: Savvy Verse & Wit. 
86. Read 52 Books in 52 Weeks | Host: Robin @ My Two Blessings. 
87. 2016 Read Harder Challenge | Host: Book Riot. 
88. 2016 Reading Assignment Challenge | Co-Hosts: Berls @ Fantasy Is More Fun / Michelle @ Because Reading Is Better Than Real Life. 
89. 2016 Reading Bites Reading Challenge | Hippies Read Too. 
90. Reading Challenge Addict (ongoing) | Co-Hosts: Cheryl @ CMash Loves to Read, Gina @ HottBooks, and Bev @ My Reader's Block. 
91. Reading England 2016 | Host: Behold the Stars. 
92. Reading New England Challenge 2016 | Host: The Emerald City Book Review. 
93. Read It Again, Sam 2016 | Host: Bev @ My Reader's Block. 
94. Reading the Bible As Literature Event 2016 | Host: Roof Beam Reader. 
95. 2016 Read My Books Challenge | Host: Maren @ The Worn Bookmark. 
96. Read My Own Damn Books | Host: Estella's Revenge. 
97. Read the Books You Buy Challenge 2016 | Host: Kathryn T @ The Book Date. 
98. Read the Nobels 2016 | Host: Guiltless Reading.
99. Re-Read Challenge 2016 | Host: Belle of the Literati.  
100. 2016 Re-Read Challenge | Host: Tea & Titles. 
101. (Fairytale) Retelling Challenge 2016 | Host: Mel @ The Daily Prophecy. 
102. Retellings Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Jo @ Once Upon a Bookcase. 
103. Review Writing Challenge 2016 | Host: Shari @ Delighted Reader. 
104. Rock My TBR 2016 Reading Challenge | Host: Sarah @ The YA Book Traveler. 
105. 2016 Romantic Suspense Reading Challenge | Host: Shooting Stars Reviews (formerly hosted by The Book Vixen). 
106. Royal Challenge 2016 | Host: Adriana @ She's Got Books On Her Mind. 
107. 2016 Sci-Fi Experience | Host: Carl V. Anderson @ Stainless Steel Droppings. 
108. A Series A Month Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Danielle @ Love at First Page. 
109. 2016 Series Enders Reading Challenge | Host: Sandy Farmer @ Somewhere Only We Know. 
110. The Series That Never Ends Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Shari @ Delighted Reader. 
111. Shelf Love Challenge 2016 | Host: Second Run Reviews. 
112. 2016 Southern Literature Reading Challenge | Host: Jen @ The Introverted Reader. 
113. Spooks, Howls and Fangs Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Addicted to Romance. 
114. 2016 Steampunk Reading Challenge | Co-Hosts: Stephanie @ In Wonderland & Katrina @ Bookish Things and More. 
115. TBR Challenge 2016 | Host: Wendy @ The Misadventures of Super Librarian. 
116. 2016 TBR Pile Reading Challenge | Host: Bookish Lifestyle. 
117. TBR Triple Dog Dare Challenge 2016 | Host: James Reads Books. 
118. Title Fight Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: The Bookshelf Gargoyle. 
119. The Tudor Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Bridgett @ The Blessed Book Nut. 
120. 2016 Victorian Bingo Reading Challenge | Host: Becky's Book Reviews. 
121. 2016 Victorian Reading Challenge | Host: Sarah Coller @ Belle's Library. 
122. Vintage Mystery Cover Scavenger Hunt 2016 | Host: Bev @ My Reader's Block. 
123. What An Animal IX Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Yvonne @ Socrates' Book Reviews. 
124. What's in a Name Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Charlie @ The Worm Hole. 
125. 2016 When Are You Reading? Challenge | Host: Sam A. Stevens @ Taking On a World of Words. 
126. Winter Reading Challenge | Host: Reading Every Season. 
127. 2016 Witches & Witchcraft Reading Challenge | Host: Melissa's Eclectic Bookshelf. 
128. 2016 Women Challenge | Host: Peek a Book. 
129. Women's Classic Literature Event | Host: The Classics Club. 
130. Women's Fiction Reading Challenge 2016 | Host: Kathryn T @ The Book Date. 
131. World at War Reading Challenge | Host: Becky's Book Reviews. 
132. 2016 YA Mystery Reading Challenge | Host: In Wonderland Book Blog.
133. You Read How Many Books? 2016 Challenge | Host: Brittany Strickland @ The Crafty Engineer's Bookshelf.