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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
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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May 2019 Reads for the Rest of Us
Reads for the Rest of Us

May 2019 Reads for the Rest of Us

May 2019 Reads for the Rest of Us including new books by women and writers of other underrepresented communities. Even bigger than my Ms list!

Karla Strand
May 5, 2019October 19, 2021
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January and February Wrap-Up and Updates
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January and February Wrap-Up and Updates

January and February Wrap-Ups and Updates from Karla J. Strand – I’m writing for Ms. Magazine blog, reviewing, reading, and trying to keep up!

Karla Strand
March 5, 2019October 19, 2021
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A Brief Review of Arushi Raina’s WHEN MORNING COMES
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A Brief Review of Arushi Raina’s WHEN MORNING COMES

Arushi Raina’s WHEN MORNING COMES occurs during South Africa’s oppressive apartheid regime where four students plan to fight back – but at what cost?

Karla Strand
February 28, 2019October 12, 2021
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New Reads for the Rest of Us for January 2019
Reads for the Rest of Us

New Reads for the Rest of Us for January 2019

New Reads for the Rest of Us for January 2019 is here – new books by writers from historically marginalized populations that I am most excited about.

Karla Strand
January 13, 2019October 12, 2021
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Review of HEARTS OF CLAY by Dosun Adeleye
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Review of HEARTS OF CLAY by Dosun Adeleye

Dosun Adeleye's Hearts of Clay follows the journey of Grace, a young woman living in the United Kingdom who travels to Nigeria in search of the answer...

Karla Strand
December 19, 2018October 12, 2021
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Best Reads (and Book Gifts) for the Rest of Us – 2018
Reads for the Rest of Us

Best Reads (and Book Gifts) for the Rest of Us – 2018

Best Reads (and Book Gifts) for the Rest of Us – 2018 – Here are my favorites books of 2018, just in time for gift-giving!

Karla Strand
December 9, 2018October 12, 2021
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A Review of WHEN A BULBUL SINGS by Hawaa Ayoub
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A Review of WHEN A BULBUL SINGS by Hawaa Ayoub

Hawaa Ayoub's chilling debut novel centers on 14-year-old Eve who, after being taken from her home to remote Yemen under the pretense of a temporary...

Karla Strand
December 3, 2018October 12, 2021
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New Reads for the Rest of Us for December 2018
Reads for the Rest of Us

New Reads for the Rest of Us for December 2018

Here are the New Reads for the Rest of Us for December 2018 by writers from historically marginalized populations that I am most excited about.

Karla Strand
November 30, 2018October 12, 2021
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A Review of GO TOGETHER by Shola Richards
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A Review of GO TOGETHER by Shola Richards

I have a few close work colleagues—friends, really—who I go to for support, consolation, venting, and laughs. The group of us get together regularly for...

Karla Strand
November 25, 2018October 11, 2021
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