You’re invited to join us for our first-ever Summer Reading Challenge!
We’ve collected a fun and diverse range of prompts to help you add some life and energy to your reading in this season. Enter to win great reading prizes by completing 3 prompts in each category, mark the date, and send us a photo or screenshot of your filled-out paper.
Need inspiration? Throughout the month, we’ll share recommendations on Substack and social media for books you might choose in different categories.
PRIZES!!!!
From all the completed entries, one lucky reader will win a $100 Bookshop.org gift card! We’ll also draw two other winners who will each receive a $25 Bookshop.org gift card. (Prizes will be sent electronically, so international readers are welcome to enter.) To be eligible to win, you must:
1) be subscribed to the ERB email newsletter – AND –
2) have submitted your entry form with 3 completed prompts in each category.
Send your completed entry form to us by August 15, 2025 at:
the.englewood.review [at] g m a i l [dot ] com
(Only one entry per person will be eligible to win)
Whether you are reading backlist or new releases, fiction or nonfiction, you’ll be able to participate in the challenge!
If you are already a subscriber, you should receive your copy of the official entry form in your inbox on Tuesday June 10 (be sure to check your spam and promotions folders!). If you are not yet a subscriber, drop your email address in the box under the arrow below, and you will receive the entry form in your inbox within 24 hours.
C. Christopher Smith is the founding editor of The Englewood Review of Books. He is also author of a number of books, including most recently How the Body of Christ Talks: Recovering the Practice of Conversation in the Church (Brazos Press, 2019). Connect with him online at: C-Christopher-Smith.com
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