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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
November Reads for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine
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November 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
November 8, 2022November 25, 2022
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October Reads for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine
All writing Books Most Recent Reads for the Rest of Us

October 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
October 3, 2022November 25, 2022
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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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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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July 2018 Wrap Up
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July 2018 Wrap Up

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 Strand
August 8, 2018October 12, 2021
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Camille Perri’s WHEN KATIE MET CASSIDY: A Brief Review
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Camille Perri’s WHEN KATIE MET CASSIDY: A Brief Review

When Katie Met Cassidy is the engaging and romantic story of, well, Katie and Cassidy! I must admit that this is not normally the type...

Karla Strand
August 6, 2018October 12, 2021
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A Life Well Lived: A Review of Rachel Heng’s SUICIDE CLUB
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A Life Well Lived: A Review of Rachel Heng’s SUICIDE CLUB

Would you want to live forever? In her debut novel Suicide Club, Rachel Heng reaffirms the notion of "be careful what you wish for" and...

Karla Strand
July 15, 2018October 12, 2021
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Shadows We Leave Behind: A Review of Peng Shepherd’s THE BOOK OF M
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Shadows We Leave Behind: A Review of Peng Shepherd’s THE BOOK OF M

I’ve always enjoyed dystopian and post-apocalyptic books and films but admittedly, I am no expert in these genres. I appreciate the creativity and uniqueness of...

Karla Strand
July 14, 2018October 12, 2021
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June Wrap-Up
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June Wrap-Up

I cannot believe it's already July! The summer is flying by and I wanted to take a minute to look back and reflect upon what...

Karla Strand
July 7, 2018October 12, 2021
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New Reads for the Rest of Us – July 2018 Releases
Reads for the Rest of Us

New Reads for the Rest of Us – July 2018 Releases

My new book release lists are undergoing a name change! Welcome to New Reads for the Rest of Us for July 2018. I updated the...

Karla Strand
July 2, 2018October 12, 2021
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