New Reads for the Rest of Us for April 2019

New Reads for the Rest of Us – April 2019

Here are your New Reads for the Rest of Us for April 2019!

Since I’ve begun a regular column over at Ms. Magazine, I’ve been posting the Reads for the Rest of Us that I am most excited about there. Reads for the Rest of Us here used to be everything I found being published by women that I could find. Over at Ms., I’ve shortened the list due to time and space limits. Well, you’ve told me that while you love the Ms. lists, you also miss my more comprehensive lists, so I have decided to reinstate them here!

They’ll be a bit different from those I used to post as I won’t be able to take as much time to describe them fully; I’ll need to leave that to my Ms. column. Instead, I’ll just compile a quick and dirty list of covers with links for you to browse! So let’s try this out for April and see how it goes! Let me know what you think in the comments below.

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April 1

Tags: Women writers, queer, intersex, health

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April 1

Tags: Women writers, labor, procreation, feminism

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April 1

Tags: Feminism, women writers, Mexico, art

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April 1

Tags: LGBTQ, women writers, poetry

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April 2

Tags: Debut, women writers, Latinx, short stories, Indigenous

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April 2

Tags: Debut, Peru, women writers, immigration, family

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April 2

Tags: Women writers, Philippines, memoir, immigration, health

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April 2

Tags: Women writers, Black women, lifestyle, essays, memoir

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April 2

Tags: Trafficking, women writers, violence, memoir

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April 2

Tags: Transgender, women writers, humor, memoir

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April 2

Tags: Women writers, environmentalism, Native American, Indigenous

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April 2

Tags: Women writers, Black women, parenthood, feminism

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April 2

Tags: Women writers, queer, feminism, Latinx, memoir

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April 2

Tags: LGBTQ, women writers, literary fiction, historical fiction

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April 2

Tags: Poetry, women writers, LGBTQ, Asian American

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April 2

Tags: Women writers, politics, memoir

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April 2

Tags: Native American, women writers, family

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April 5

Tags: Innu, Indigenous, women writers, memoir, activism

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April 9

Tags: Women writers, LGBTQ, mythology

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April 9

Tags: Debut, Palestine, historical fiction, women writers

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April 9

Tags: Women writers, Black women, mystery, thriller

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April 9

Tags: Women writers, coming of age, romance, contemporary

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April 9

Tags: Argentina, women writers, art, urban

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April 9

Tags: Women writers, LGBTQ, feminism, leadership

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April 9

Tags: Transgender, memoir, essays

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April 9

Tags: Women writers, YA, China, fantasy, debut

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April 10

Tags: Cuba, history, essays, AfroCuban

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April 16

Tags: Women writers, LGBTQ, YA, romance

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April 16

Tags: Women writers, debut, family, Korea, literary

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April 16

Tags: Women writers, Africa, essays, history

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April 16

Tags: Women writers, lesbian, romance

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April 16

Tags: Lesbian, romance, women writers

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April 16

Tags: Lesbian, women writers, science fiction

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April 16

Tags: Lesbian, women writers, romance

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April 16

Tags: Women writers, lesbian, romance

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April 16

Tags: Lesbian, romance, women writers

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April 16

Tags: Puerto Rico, women writers, criminal justice, history

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April 16

Tags: Magical realism, Spain, Argentina, women writers

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April 16

Tags: Women writers, poetry, Palestine, Israel

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April 16

Tags: Poetry, literary criticism, women writers

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April 16

Tags: Mexico, women writers, historical fiction, family, rural, literary fiction

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April 16

Tags: Latinx, food insecurity, women writers, labor

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April 16

Tags: Women writers, Bangladesh, labor

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April 16

Tags: Historical fiction, Sudan, women writers

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April 16

Tags: Women writers, lesbian, thriller

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April 16

Tags: LGBTQ, Afrofuturism, speculative, arts

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April 16

Tags: Women writers, Colombia, family, memoir

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April 16

Tags: Women writers, short stories, Thailand, politics, rural

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April 23

Tags: Lesbian, romance, women writers

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April 23

Tags: Women writers, Palestine, law, history

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April 23

Tags: Women writers, lesbian, romance

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April 23

Tags: Lesbian, women writers, romance, contemporary fiction

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April 23

Tags: LGBTQ, magical realism, literary fiction

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April 30

Tags: Women writers, graphic novel, science fiction, debut

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April 30

Tags: Women writers, India, family

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April 30

Tags: Women writers, Paris, Turkey, coming of age, literary fiction, family

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April 30

Tags: Women writers, graphic novel, debut, queer, contemporary fiction, literary fiction

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April 30

Tags: Women writers, Uganda, Britain, short stories, literary fiction

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April 30

Tags: Women writers, Islam, romance, prejudice, multiple sclerosis

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April 30

Tags: Women writers, art, Mexico, history, letters

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2 thoughts on “New Reads for the Rest of Us – April 2019

  1. Thank you for showing off these collection of books! There are so many wonderful books on this list to read. I honestly have added a nice amount of these books to my TBR pile including Woman of Color, As Long as Grass Grows, and Soft Science. This list was perfect for showcasing so many diverse books. I hope you enjoy your April reading!

  2. I love your new format and I have some of these on my watch out list already as well. Will check out the others soon!

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