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On Women’s Equality Day
This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my links, at no extra cost to you. Please read full disclosure for more information. Alright, so I’ve already acknowledged that I’m a little behind. If you need to know more about it, you can find out why here. Sometimes even with the best of intentions, we can fall short. So today, on Women’s Equality Day, I am honoring my original intention of dedicating my reading to books authored by and featuring Women of Color. The Hate U Give In the opening chapters of The Hate U Give, Starr witnesses her childhood best friend being shot…
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Best Books of 2020
This post may contain affiliate links, which means I’ll receive a commission if you purchase through my links, at no extra cost to you. Please read full disclosure for more information. I started this year with a commitment to be more mindful in my reading. Who would have thought such a reasonable resolution would turn into my most prolific year of reading. While nothing in 2020 went quite the way any of us expected, it was a year filled with small moments of joy and surprising wins; this blog is one of mine. So what follows is a list of the best books I read in 2020 and some honorable mentions (July…
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So You Want to Join a Book Club…
But what book club is right for you? You’ve probably guessed by now but I love a good book club! To gather together, have some drinks, and discuss books sounds like a great time to me. Whether you are looking to join an existing club or start your own; the key point to consider is what type of book club you want. You mean there is more than one type of book club? Indeed! And while I’m sure there are many more models than the three I’m going to discuss, we’ll consider these the basics. The Traditional This is the kind of book club everyone knows about. Structured around a…
