Book Riot's 2017 Read Harder Challenge

Last year, I vaguely attempted Book Riot's Read Harder Challenge, but then I forgot about it. I just checked to see how I did (mostly by accident) and I got 19/24. I might try to get back to the ones I missed (highlighted below) after I finish tackling the 2018 challenge.

1. Read a book about sports. Forward by Abby Wamback
2. Read a debut novel. Lots- Chemistry by Weike Wang and Rabbit Cake by Annie Hartnet were favorites
3. Read a book about books. The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
4. Read a book set in Central or South America, written by a Central or South American author. Fail.
5. Read a book by an immigrant or with a central immigration narrative. Exit West
6. Read an all-ages comic. March I, II, III by John Lewis and Saga Vol. 1 & 2
7. Read a book published between 1900 and 1950. A bunch, but let's say The Voyage Out by Virginia Woolf
8. Read a travel memoir. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
9. Read a book you’ve read before. Civil Disobedience by Henry David Thoreau (because Trump)
10. Read a book that is set within 100 miles of your location. A Tale for the Time Being by Ruth Ozeki
11. Read a book that is set more than 5000 miles from your location. Everything Belongs to Us by Yoojin Grace Wuertz
12. Read a fantasy novel.  A lot but my favorites were Dune by Frank Herbert and The Lathe of Heaven by Ursula LeGuin
13. Read a nonfiction book about technology. Homo Deus by Yuval Noah Harari
14. Read a book about war. Dispatches by Michael Herr
15. Read a YA or middle grade novel by an author who identifies as LGBTQ+. Not sure. Fail?
16. Read a book that has been banned or frequently challenged in your country. Lady Chatterley's Lover by DH Lawrence
17. Read a classic by an author of color. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass (best memoir ever)
18. Read a superhero comic with a female lead. Fail.
19. Read a book in which a character of color goes on a spiritual journey. Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage by Haruki Murakami
20. Read an LGBTQ+ romance novel (From Sarah MacLean, author of ten bestselling historical romance novels) Fail.
21. Read a book published by a micropress. Bad Feminist and Hunger by Roxane Gay
22. Read a collection of stories by a woman. What It Means When a Man Falls from the Sky by Lesley Nneka Arimah
23. Read a collection of poetry in translation on a theme other than love. (From Ausma Zehanat Khan, author of the Esa Khattak/Rachel Getty mystery series, including The Unquiet Dead, The Language of Secrets, and the forthcoming Among the Ruins) Fail
24. Read a book wherein all point-of-view characters are people of color. (From Jacqueline Koyanagi, author of sci-fi novel Ascension) The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas