2021 Reading Stats

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  • I read 95 books plus 40 short stories from 18 countries originally written across 7 languages
  • 64% of the fiction was SFFH
  • I read 42 pages an hour on average with fiction, 35 pages an hour with nonfiction, 23 pages an hour in French, 18 pages an hour in German
  • I read 1908 pages from books I eventually abandoned
  • 30% were published in 2021
  • 87% were published in the last 10 years
  • 79% of the authors were women
  • 63% of the authors were people of colour

Authors

  • ⬤ Women of Colour 61 (45%)
  • ⬤ White Women 46 (34%)
  • ⬤ Nonbinary POC 1 (1%)
  • ⬤ Nonbinary White 4 (3%)
  • ⬤ Men of Colour 23 (17%)

Genre

    • ⬤ Noniction 50 (37%)
    • ⬤ Fiction 85 (63%)

Read Status

    • ⬤ Books and Short Stories Read 135 (46%)
    • ⬤ Books Abandoned 157 (54%)