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November Reads for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine

November 8, 2022November 25, 2022
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October Reads for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine

October 3, 2022November 25, 2022
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September 2022 Reads for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine

September 1, 2022November 25, 2022
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August 2022 Reads for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine

August 9, 2022September 12, 2022
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July 2022 Reads for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine

July 5, 2022September 12, 2022
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June 2022 Reads for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine

June 1, 2022September 12, 2022
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May 2022 Reads for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine

May 6, 2022September 12, 2022
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Poetry for the Rest of Us 2022 – Ms. Magazine

April 20, 2022September 12, 2022
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April 2022 Reads for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine

April 1, 2022September 12, 2022
Poetry for the Rest of Us 2022 – Ms. Magazine
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Poetry for the Rest of Us 2022 – Ms. Magazine

April is National Poetry Month! Since my dormant love of poetry was reignited, I’ve found it so refreshing and inspiring to read beautiful collections each year and...

Karla Strand
April 20, 2022September 12, 2022
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April 2022 Reads for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine
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April 2022 Reads for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine

Each month, I provide Ms. readers with a list of new books being published by writers from historically excluded groups.

Karla Strand
April 1, 2022September 12, 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
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As Book Bans Target LGBTQ+ Writers and Writers of Color, Here’s What Banned Books We’re Reading – Ms. Magazine

In the last few years, attempts at banning books in schools and libraries are occurring at a furious rate.

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

Each month, I provide Ms. readers with a list of new books being published by writers from historically excluded groups. The aims of these lists are threefold:...

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

Each month, I provide Ms. readers with a list of new books being published by writers from historically excluded groups. The aims of these lists are threefold:...

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

You’ve seen the other “most anticipated books for 2022” lists, now read this one… you know, for the rest of us!

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

I hope you can find some nuggets of reading joy here and that they set your new year up right!

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

Each year, I choose my favorite books of the year for Ms. Magazine. Here are my top 50 Reads for the Rest of Us for 2021.

Karla Strand
December 20, 2021April 21, 2022
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December 2021 Reads for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine
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December 2021 Reads for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine

The Feminist Know-It-All: You know her. You can’t stand her. Good thing she’s not here! Instead, this column by gender and women’s studies librarian Karla Strand will amplify stories of...

Karla Strand
December 1, 2021February 15, 2022
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Laurie Halse Anderson on Her New Book, Writing Graphic Novels and Wonder Woman – Ms. Magazine
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Laurie Halse Anderson on Her New Book, Writing Graphic Novels and Wonder Woman – Ms. Magazine

Karla talked to beloved writer Laurie Halse Anderson about her new book, writing graphic novels and Wonder Woman.

Karla Strand
June 18, 2020October 12, 2021
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