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The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon – A Classics Club Review

October 2, 2018 14 Karla Strand Books Reviews

The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon A Classics Club Review – A unique look at Japanese court culture during the 11th century Heian period.

October 2018 New Reads for the Rest of Us

September 23, 2018 20 Karla Strand Books Reads for the Rest of Us

Here’s the October 2018 New Reads for the Rest of Us! These are some exciting new releases by authors from historically marginalized populations.

Review of Ogenna Ojukwu’s THE TEACHER, THE SEAMSTRESS AND THE PIANIST

September 13, 2018 22 Karla Strand Books Reviews

Review of Ogenna Ojukwu’s THE TEACHER, THE SEAMSTRESS AND THE PIANIST- This debut details the effect that love and loss in the past can have on the present.

A Review of Kevin Powell’s MY MOTHER. BARACK OBAMA. DONALD TRUMP. AND THE LAST STAND OF THE ANGRY WHITE MAN.

September 9, 2018 20 Karla Strand Books Reviews

A Review of Kevin Powell’s MY MOTHER. BARACK…I’ve been reading books by womxn but when I got an arc of this book, I had to make an exception.

Reading Wrap Up for August 2018

September 2, 2018 38 Karla Strand Blog

This month, I read three books, wrote four reviews, and listened to an audiobook. I posted some other articles and watched Sharp Objects. What did you do?

New Reads for the Rest of Us for September 2018

September 1, 2018 26 Karla Strand Books Reads for the Rest of Us

New Reads for the Rest of Us for September 2018 is here! Here are the new releases by authors from underrepresented populations that I’m excited about.

F*ck Your Fatphobia. A Review of Virgie Tovar’s YOU HAVE THE RIGHT TO REMAIN FAT.

August 26, 2018 20 Karla Strand Books Reviews

I was very excited to read Virgie Tovar’s You Have the Right to Remain Fat, so when it came up on Edelweiss, I was all over it. Virgie Tovar is...

Classic Reads for the Rest of Us

August 23, 2018 42 Karla Strand Books Reads for the Rest of Us

I enjoy classic books. There’s something about books that have stood the test of time that intrigues me. But let’s face it, historically books by white men are the ones...

From Reluctance to Rebellion: A Review of Bina Shah’s BEFORE SHE SLEEPS

August 12, 2018 21 Karla Strand Books Reviews

Green City in South West Asia is lush, modern, and hi-tech – a model of beauty and prosperity. The air is clean. Women are provided for and protected. There are...

July 2018 Wrap Up

August 8, 2018 17 Karla Strand Blog

Here’s the July 2018 wrap up! It’s what I read, watched, and wrote this month. I’ve been busy and enjoying the summer. What have you been up to?

Karla J. Strand

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A Review of Kevin Powell’s MY MOTHER. BARACK OBAMA. DONALD TRUMP. AND THE LAST STAND OF THE ANGRY WHITE MAN.

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