Fiction
By Brandon Taylor. Brandon Taylor writes with an ease that makes deeply intellectual ideas feel intimate, and Minor Black Figures is a powerful example of that skill. Set over the course of a summer in New York, this book follows Wyeth, a Black painter who has moved from the South
Fiction
By Raven Leilani. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “He wants me to be myself like a leopard might be herself in a city zoo. Inert, waiting to be fed. Not out in the wild, with tendon in her teeth.” Raven Leilani’s Luster is a sharp, poignant exploration of a young woman’s search for
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By Austin Channing Brown. ⭐️⭐️⭐️ "And so hope for me has died one thousand deaths. I hoped that friend would get it, but hope died. I hoped that person would be an ally for life, but hope died. I hoped that my organization really desired change, but hope died. I
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This week's round-up of beautiful book mail! I'm excited to begin sharing a roundup of the book mail I've received recently. I can't wait to delve into these books and share my thoughts through reviews! As always, a huge thank you to
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By Alice Cappelle. Collapse Feminism analyses how conservative and anti-feminist ideas are filtered through social media, and how we can collectively fight back against them to reclaim our future online. We're living in an era where 'doom' feels like a frequent refrain. Our discussions and societal