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

Buy This Book! Naomi Klein’s The Battle for Paradise: Puerto Rico Takes on the Disaster Capitalists
Hurricane Maria devastated Puerto Rico in September of 2017. And despite Puerto Rico’s status as a territory of the United States, the US government has done embarrassingly little to assist the American citizens of this beautiful island. While the absence of US assistance has been bad enough, there is a…

Women in Puerto Rico in the Aftermath of Hurricane Maria – A Resource Guide
I am a subscriber to the Haymarket Book Club and I was really excited last month to receive The Battle for Paradise: Puerto Rico Takes on the Disaster Capitalists by Naomi Klein. Like many of you, I have been following the stories of the aftermath of Hurricane Maria in Puerto…

Women in Puerto Rico – Organizations
Women in Puerto Rico – Organizations – This page lists organizations active in Puerto Rico that focus on women in the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.

Women in Puerto Rico – Articles
Women in Puerto Rico – Articles – This page features articles centering women in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria. Updated by Karla J. Strand.

Women in Puerto Rico – Books
Please note: Not each of these titles is specifically focused on Hurricane Maria and its effect on women in Puerto Rico. Some are fiction, others nonfiction. The books included here are in English but many are published in Spanish as well. I hope to add more Spanish-language titles soon. As…

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 I’ve read, listened to, and wrote last month. In June: I read four new books: Suicide Club by Rachel Heng – Review coming soon! The…

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 women and gender non-conforming people from historically underrepresented and underserved communities. If you are curious about which books I focus on,…

New Books by WOC, QTBIPOC, GNC, and more – March 2018 Releases
Need a new book for March? Here’s a roundup of the new books being released in March that I am most excited about, with a focus on women and gender non-conforming people from historically underrepresented and underserved communities. If you are curious about which books I focus on, see my Review…