Switching it up (just slightly) to bring you my 9 favorite memoirs I read in 2024 in no particular order cause wow, they were all so good. Plus a bonus of my 3 favorite works of fiction I read this year. As usual, each book is accompanied by my favorite line from it. Re-visiting theseContinue reading “My 2024 in Books”
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REVIEW: HONEY GIRL Highlights the Importance of Found Family in Our Twenty-Somethings
“God bless these twenty-somethings” SZA sings on the final track of her groundbreaking 2017 album, CTRL, and though it’s a four-year-old song, it feels like the soundtrack to Morgan Rogers’ brilliant 2021 debut novel, Honey Girl. Honey Girl tells the story of Grace Porter, a queer Black woman in her late twenties who works herContinue reading “REVIEW: HONEY GIRL Highlights the Importance of Found Family in Our Twenty-Somethings”
10 Books I Read by Kickass Women in 2017
So what if I cheated on my Goodreads book challenge and included two books I teach every year so I could meet my goal? Let’s face it, 2017 was rough. I said the same thing when I wrote about my top 10 reads of 2016 and I thought it couldn’t get any worse, but hereContinue reading “10 Books I Read by Kickass Women in 2017”
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