New Reads for the Rest of Us – September 2018 Releases
Welcome to New Reads for the Rest of Us for September 2018! With these monthly lists, I aim to amplify the books written by those who are historically underrepresented including,…
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 white men are the ones…
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 title to better represent my…
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, with a focus on womxn…
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 about women of color, LBTQ+…
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 strict caste system, arranged marriages,…
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 favorite websites for the latest…
Black Women Authors from South Africa – A Resource List
I’ve been traveling to South Africa regularly since 2009, mostly to conduct research supporting my doctorate in Information Science, which I received from the University of Pretoria (South Africa) in…
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? A lot, surprisingly enough. Their…
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 by women being released in February, with a focus on womxn and gender non-conforming people from historically…