Maggie Briana ChidesterAug 18, 202011 min readWhite Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women Of Color By Ruby HamadMAJOR TRIGGER WARNINGS THROUGHOUT THIS REVIEW: Racism, rape/sexual assault, domestic violence, colonization, exoticization, etc. You know...
Jessica MariaAug 14, 20206 min readThe Sober Lush by Amanda Eyre Ward and Jardine LibaireAmanda Eyre Ward and Jardine Libaire, the charming authors of Sober Lush, would do no such thing as tell you what to do.
Seonaid MurrayAug 12, 20204 min readThe Inugami Curse By Seishi Yokomizo, Translated from the Japanese by Yumiko YamakaziAlthough, I am a big fan of true crime and murder mystery TV (Murder She Wrote, Quincy, Jonathan Creek, all that 90s jazz) I have never...
Elaine MeadAug 5, 20204 min readMouthful Of Birds by Samanta SchweblinSchweblin’s first book, Fever Dream, had me, well, feverish when I first read it a couple of years back. It sits unabashedly as one of my...
Marian PeralesAug 3, 20204 min readPushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools by Monique W. MorrisSocial justice advocate Monique W. Morris has written a phenomenal book, Pushout, which examines the criminalization of Black girls in...
Jessica RichesJul 30, 20204 min readTrue Story by Kate Reed PettyIt’s not every day that I read a book and then, less than a few pages in, put it down to Google who has the film rights. This isn’t...
Lucy WadeltonJul 29, 20204 min readThe Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo by Taylor Jenkins ReidTaylor Jenkins Reid is best known for her most recent novel, Daisy Jones and the Six, which has collected a string of impressive...
Courtney DyerJul 28, 20205 min readIncendiary by Zoraida CórdovaAs a Robari, a memory thief, Renata is the most powerful strain of Moria magic. She was only a child when she was kidnapped and used as a...