Visit BOTNS Book Bingo and print one copy of this game card for each player, refreshing the page before each print, or have the players print their own bingo cards. These instructions will not be printed. You can also select an embeddable card only version of the game or a multiple card version of the game when playing on line, or with a smart phone.
Click/Mark each block when you see or hear these words and phrases. When you get five blocks horizontally, vertically, or diagonally, stand up and shout "BOOKS ON THE NIGHTSTAND!". Or play as a drinking game and for every block you mark off, take a sip, and finish your drink each time you get five blocks in a row.
| Longer than 500 pages | Was turned into a movie or TV show | Part of a series | Has been on your TBR for longer than two years | Biography or memoir |
| Graphic novel | With only words on the cover | Currently on the bestseller list | With a one-word title | A classic that you should have read in school |
| By an author of a different gender | By or about a member of the LGBTQ community | BOTNS BOOK BINGO (free square) | Written by someone under 21 | Set during a war or conflict |
| By a small press | Science Fiction | With an ugly cover | Six words or more in the title | That you've pretended to have read |
| Tra | 10 short stories | By an author who shares your first name | Reread something | Recommended in a BOTNS episode |