“At the heart of any story about Black liberation is a story about Black joy, is about being able to move freely without fear of violence or prejudice.” – Leah Johnson Leah Johnson is a writer, editor and eternal Midwesterner, currently moonlighting as a New Yorker. She is a graduate of the fiction writing MFA […]
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“Equality is not exclusive to a group. Neither is it one particular group’s responsibility to carry the torch for everyone else.” – Catherine Adel West Catherine Adel West is an editor living and working in Chicago. She graduated with both her Bachelors and Masters of Science in Journalism from the University of Illinois, Urbana. Her
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If you want to make [Goddess] laugh, tell her your plans. Plan A was to launch this blog after a redesign and after all of the book festivals in late 2020. (LOL all cancelled) Plan B was to launch this blog on June 1 with fun book reviews and joyful essays. (LOLsob civil unrest) So
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An informal solo series reviewing everything FBC founder Renee reads each month. Listen to this podcast using the player above! Mentioned in this episode: Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, Her Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed by Lori Gottlieb Genres: Non-fiction, personal development Read if you like: your therapist and want to know
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“Especially with racial pain in America, people ask you for your story so they can tell you they don’t believe it.” – Mira Jacob, episode 34 Feminist Book Club is committed to amplifying the voices of feminist authors, and debut authors of color more specifically. In lieu of a new interview this week,
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![Happy publishing day to these titles🎊
Here are a few that ended up on our shelf:
SLUTS: Anthology by Michelle Tea {@dopaminebooksla}
It's Not Hysteria: Everything You Need to Know about Your Reproductive Health (But Were Never Told) by Karen Tang {@flatiron_books}
Fair Shake: Women and the Fight to Build a Just Economy by Naomi Cahn, June Carbone, and Nancy Levit {@simonandschuster}
The Ministry of Time by Kaliane Bradley {@avidreaderpress}
Loneliness & Company by Charlee Dyroff {@bloomsburypublishing}
Whale Fall by Elizabeth O'Connor {@pantheonbooks}
Archangels of Funk by Andrea Hairston {@torbooks}
Are there any that are catching your eye? 👀
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