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Book Review- Forever is Now by Miriama J. Lockington

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This post may include affiliate links, which means we make a small commission on any sales. This commission helps Feminist Book Club pay our contributors, so thanks for supporting small, independent media! Trigger Warnings: Police brutality, racism, death, mental health problems, panic disorders, agoraphobia, biphobia. Positive Representation: Black joy, queer and LGBTQ, non-binary, positive mental […]

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Two femmes throw peace signs to the air as they sing Taylor Swift's newest versions of her songs. Then they go check out a WNBA game and read feminist romance novels at the end of the day.
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Diverse Discussions: Swift’s Lyric Change, WNBA’s Momentum, and Feminist Romance

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Welcome to a captivating episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast, where we dive into thought-provoking topics across the spectrum. Get ready for an engaging exploration of Taylor Swift’s lyric controversy, the WNBA’s dynamic developments, and the feminist nuances within the romance genre. Taylor Swift’s Lyric Change: A Deeper Dive  (01:34) It has been a

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Femme presenting person sips coffee while she thinks about books that should be movies and reading The Rachel Incident by Caroline O'Donoghue
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From Sentimental Garbage to Hollywood Dreams

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In this episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast, we go on a literary journey that celebrates the intricacies of adulthood, embraces the power of joy, and envisions beloved books on the big screen. Our two segments dive into a  conversation with Caroline O’Donoghue about her book The Rachel Incident and share some Mariquita and

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Celebrate disability pride through reading then you can help challenge Mississippi Code 39-3-25. (Just like this parent and two kids are doing right now)
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Celebrating Disability Pride & Challenging Censorship

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Join us in this empowering episode of our podcast as we celebrate Disability Pride, explore books that champion disability representation, and engage in an important discussion about censorship in Mississippi.  Disability Pride Wrap Up (00:22) Let’s  embrace diversity and inclusivity through reading! Renee recommends a curated list of books that shine a spotlight on disability

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A selection of covers of books that might be defined as solarpunk
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Solarpunk: An Introduction

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Solarpunk 101 Solarpunk is a subgenre of science fiction that imagines the kind of world we might live in if we all were free enough to create it. Focusing on climate solutions, cooperation, and acceptance, this kind of imaginative work becomes increasingly important as surviving on a warming planet requires more and more sweeping changes

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The Possibilities by Yael Goldstein-Love and The Freedom Clause by Hannah Sloane book covers on a purple background
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Exploring Dimensions of Desire: Author Interviews with Yael Goldstein-Love and Hannah Sloane

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Welcome to another episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast. Today we have two thrilling author interviews with Yael Goldstein-Love and Hannah Sloane. The Possibilities with Yael Goldstein-Love (00:22) Join Mariquita in an enlightening conversation with Yael Goldstein-Love, the talented author of “The Possibilities”. Delve into the depths of tragedy, maternal anxiety, and sacrifice, as

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Witches, Wonders, and the Women’s World Cup

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Welcome to another episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast!  Get ready for a riveting lineup of thought-provoking segments that will ignite your passion for literature and social issues. First, you’ll hear a book review of Weyward Witches by Emilia Hart, then Sally recommends a few audiobooks. After that, Mariquita reviews When We Were Mothers

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books about bibliophiles
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Books about Bibliophiles

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I’ve been on the search for books about bibliophiles–booksellers and bookmakers and bookbinders and collectors. I’ve read so many books about writers–across time and space and genre. And this makes sense. We’ve all heard the adage, “write what you know.” And, increasingly, as autofiction has dominated literature, the focus of even many fiction writers’ works

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the cover of The Quiet part Out Loud by Deborah Crossland and the cover of One of the Boys by Jayne Cowie displayed on a purple background.
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Myths, Faith, and a Genetic Dystopia: Exploring Powerful Narratives

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In this episode of Feminist Book Club: The Podcast, we dive into two thought-provoking books. Join us for captivating conversations with Deborah Crossland about The Quiet Part Out Loud and Jayne Cowie about One of the Boys. Modernizing Greek Mythology and Christianity with Deborah Crossland  Segment begins 00:00:22 Join Ashley as she engages in an

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Book Review: Babel, or the Necessity of Violence

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This post may include affiliate links, which means we make a small commission on any sales. This commission helps Feminist Book Club pay our contributors, so thanks for supporting small, independent media! R.F Kuang’s Babel is a captivating and thought-provoking novel that seamlessly blends elements of history, fantasy and dark academia. Set in the 1900s,

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