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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
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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October 2018 New Reads for the Rest of Us
Reads for the Rest of Us

October 2018 New Reads for the Rest of Us

Here’s the October 2018 New Reads for the Rest of Us! These are some exciting new releases by authors from historically marginalized populations.

Karla Strand
September 23, 2018October 12, 2021
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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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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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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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What I’m Reading – 13 May 2018
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What I’m Reading – 13 May 2018

Happy Mother's Day! We've been working so hard on home renovations that it is nice to have a bit of a break today. I've been...

Karla Strand
May 13, 2018January 21, 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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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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12 Must-Reads for the Rest of Us – 2018 – Part I
Reads for the Rest of Us

12 Must-Reads for the Rest of Us – 2018 – Part I

It's a new year and that means a whole new host of books to read. And 2018 has no shortage of amazing new books that...

Karla Strand
January 15, 2018October 12, 2021
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What I’m Reading – 8 Jan 2018
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What I’m Reading – 8 Jan 2018

It was hard to get away from news about Oprah's speech at the Golden Globes last night and her possible interest in running for president,...

Karla Strand
January 8, 2018January 21, 2021
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