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Half-Year Reading Wrap-Up | Reflections on 2020 So Far

An image of a bullet journal which says "Halfway Top Ten" and features a cup of coffee and pair of glasses in the background

What a reading year it’s been so far! As of the end of June, I’ve read 64 books. I’ve also DNF’d 48 other books (now you see why I like the library so much). DNF, if you’re not familiar, stands for ‘did not finish’.

At the start of the year, in a post on Instagram, I outlined my hopes for my reading in the year ahead.

My reading goals at the start of this year were:

  1. Read a more balanced bookshelf (gender, race and ethnicity playing a role in that).
  2. Read more translated books
  3. Slow down, focus less on numerical reading goals and place priority in the titles I really want to read
  4. Continue to support the International Dublin Literary Award

How did I do? Let’s take a look at my reading goals

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