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Poetry for the Rest of Us 2022 – Ms. Magazine

April 20, 2022April 21, 2022
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April 2022 Reads for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine

April 1, 2022April 21, 2022
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As Book Bans Target LGBTQ+ Writers and Writers of Color, Here’s What Banned Books We’re Reading – Ms. Magazine

March 18, 2022April 21, 2022
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March 2022 Reads for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine

March 2, 2022April 21, 2022
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February 2022 Reads for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine

February 18, 2022April 21, 2022
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Most Anticipated Reads for the Rest of Us 2022 – Ms. Magazine

February 7, 2022April 21, 2022
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January 2022 Reads for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine

January 10, 2022April 21, 2022
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Reads for the Rest of Us – 2021 Best of the Rest – Ms. Magazine

December 20, 2021April 21, 2022
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Book review: In Good Relation: History, Gender, and Kinship in Indigenous Feminisms – Canadian Journal of History

December 10, 2021February 15, 2022
A Cure for What Ails You – Medium Books
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A Cure for What Ails You – Medium Books

A Review of Stephanie Allen’s Tonic and Balm Tonic and Balm is a book about medicine shows. The thing about medicine shows is that they...

Karla Strand
December 20, 2019October 12, 2021
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Statutory Rape Is Rape. And We’ve Ignored It For Long Enough. – PULP Magazine
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Statutory Rape Is Rape. And We’ve Ignored It For Long Enough. – PULP Magazine

You may think I was just a slut, that I deserved what I got. You may even believe when I say I felt in control.

Karla Strand
December 12, 2019October 12, 2021
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The Ms. Q&A: The Black, Feminist Subtext of Melanie S. Hatter’s Award-Winning Novel “Malawi’s Sisters” – Ms. Magazine
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The Ms. Q&A: The Black, Feminist Subtext of Melanie S. Hatter’s Award-Winning Novel “Malawi’s Sisters” – Ms. Magazine

Karla spoke to author Melanie S. Hatter about writing race, listening to her characters and how she handles criticism.

Karla Strand
November 18, 2019October 12, 2021
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Want to Reach Your Goals? Set Smaller Ones – Ascent Pub
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Want to Reach Your Goals? Set Smaller Ones – Ascent Pub

If you are looking to reach big goals, start by setting smaller ones. A personal essay by Karla J. Strand in Ascent.

Karla Strand
November 4, 2019October 12, 2021
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When is my solitude self care and when is it avoidance? – Invisible Illness
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When is my solitude self care and when is it avoidance? – Invisible Illness

Karla J. Strand’s personal essay in Invisible Illness on honoring introversion without giving in to depression and anxiety.

Karla Strand
September 20, 2019October 12, 2021
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Bloody hell. – Fearless She Wrote
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Bloody hell. – Fearless She Wrote

Karla J. Strand shares her experiences with heavy menstrual periods after turning 40 in this personal essay from Fearless She Wrote.

Karla Strand
September 10, 2019October 12, 2021
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Reading, writing, and puppies: the summer of ’19
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Reading, writing, and puppies: the summer of ’19

While it's been some time since I've written a post here, I am reading and writing many things! Here's the latest on what I've been...

Karla Strand
September 6, 2019October 12, 2021
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Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women #MMIW – Specific Women and Girls
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Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women #MMIW – Specific Women and Girls

A list of resources on reported Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women #MMIW – Specific Women and Girls compiled by Karla J. Strand.

Karla Strand
June 4, 2019October 12, 2021
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May 2019 Reads for the Rest of Us
Reads for the Rest of Us

May 2019 Reads for the Rest of Us

May 2019 Reads for the Rest of Us including new books by women and writers of other underrepresented communities. Even bigger than my Ms list!

Karla Strand
May 5, 2019October 19, 2021
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Poetry for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine
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Poetry for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine

Karla J. Strand writes about her rediscovery of poetry she loves in this 2019 personal essay for Ms. Magazine.

Karla Strand
April 9, 2019October 12, 2021
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