Last chance to make a 2013-2014 Go Big Read suggestion!

January 29, 2013

This week is your last chance to nominate books for the 2013-2014 Go Big Read program! Final nominations are due by midnight on Friday, February 1st. So don’t delay! If you’ve read something great lately (or even if you’ve read a whole bunch of “something greats”), we want to know about it. Head over here to make your submission! We’re especially excited about the prospect of reading a work of fiction in 2013.

Just for inspiration, here’s a sneak peek of what you might be reading next year…

Beyond the Beautiful Forevers, Katherine Boo
Cloud Atlas, David Mitchell
Flight Behavior, Barbara Kingsolver
Half the Sky, Nicholas Kristof & Sheryl WuDunn
A Hologram for the King, Dave Eggers
Little Bee, Chris Cleave
The Motorcycle Diaries, Ernesto Che Guevara
Please Look After Mom, Kyung Sook-Shin
The World Until Yesterday, Jared Diamond

…but these are only a handful of the awesome nominations we’ve received. If you’d like to see everything that’s been nominated, check out the running list. Did your favorite book make the list? If not, it’s time to take matters into your own hands and send us your suggestion!