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Best Poetry of the Last Year – Ms. Magazine

April 22, 2023April 22, 2023
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April 2023 Reads for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine

April 22, 2023April 22, 2023
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March 2023 Reads for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine

March 2, 2023March 7, 2023
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February 2023 Reads for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine

February 2, 2023April 22, 2023
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Reads for the Rest of Us: The Most Anticipated Feminist Books of 2023 – Ms. Magazine

January 25, 2023March 7, 2023
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2022 ‘Best of the Rest’: Our Favorite Books of the Year! – Ms. Magazine

December 24, 2022March 7, 2023
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November Reads for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine

November 8, 2022March 7, 2023
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October Reads for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine

October 3, 2022March 7, 2023
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September 2022 Reads for the Rest of Us – Ms. Magazine

September 1, 2022November 25, 2022
New Reads for the Rest of Us for September 2018
Reads for the Rest of Us

New Reads for the Rest of Us for September 2018

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.

Karla Strand
September 1, 2018October 12, 2021
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Classic Reads for the Rest of Us
Books Reads for the Rest of Us

Classic 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...

Karla Strand
August 23, 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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New Books by Womxn – June 2018 Releases
Reads for the Rest of Us

New Books by Womxn – June 2018 Releases

Need a new book for June? Here’s a roundup of the new books by women being released in June that I am most excited about,...

Karla Strand
May 30, 2018October 12, 2021
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New Books by WOC, QTBIPOC, GNC, and more  – May 2018 Releases
Reads for the Rest of Us

New Books by WOC, QTBIPOC, GNC, and more – May 2018 Releases

Need a new book for May? Here’s a roundup of the new books being released in May that I am most excited about, by and/or...

Karla Strand
May 2, 2018October 12, 2021
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The Light Within: A Review of Shobha Rao’s GIRLS BURN BRIGHTER
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The Light Within: A Review of Shobha Rao’s GIRLS BURN BRIGHTER

Shobha Rao’s Girls Burn Brighter is an intense story of survival and sisterhood.  And so much more. Set in India against a backdrop of a...

Karla Strand
April 16, 2018October 12, 2021
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Literary Websites
All writing Resource Guides and Bibliographies

Literary Websites

Looking for a few good books by womxn, international authors, trans/gender nonconforming writers, or other historically underrpresented populations? Take a look through some of my...

Karla Strand
February 24, 2018October 12, 2021
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Black Women Authors from South Africa – A Resource List
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Black Women Authors from South Africa – A Resource List

This is a list of talented Black women authors from South Africa compiled by Karla J. Strand for her blog in 2018.

Karla Strand
February 17, 2018October 12, 2021
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Resist or regret? A review of Red Clocks by Leni Zumas
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Resist or regret? A review of Red Clocks by Leni Zumas

What do a polar explorer, a teenage girl, an aging teacher and writer, an unfulfilled wife and mother, and an eccentric healer have in common?...

Karla Strand
January 27, 2018October 12, 2021
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New Books by WOC, QTBIPOC, GNC, and more – February 2018 Releases
Reads for the Rest of Us

New Books by WOC, QTBIPOC, GNC, and more – February 2018 Releases

Need a new book for February? Here's a roundup of the new books being released in February, with a focus on women and gender non-conforming...

Karla Strand
January 23, 2018October 12, 2021
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