This week’s prompt is a freebie, and while I hated freebie weeks when I first started blogging, I really enjoy them now. This month is Disability Pride Month, and the freebie lets me highlight some of my favorite books featuring good disability representation. Here’s what I’ve come across […]
I finished May with 17 ARCs left to be read. I was originally planning to make some serious progress on my ARCs in June, but things got super busy in June. I ended up going to two fairs with friends, went to my nephew’s high school graduation, and […]
In the last few years, I’ve learned a lot about the value of reading diverse books. Reading books by and about various groups of marginalized people have massively expanded my understanding of history, culture, language, rituals, oppression, and the stressors that these groups face regularly, but it has […]
As you guys may know, the last couple of weeks have been hellish for Jewish people. We sign on to social media every day and find a storm of antisemitism, in posts and reporting attacks on people around the world. If you weren’t aware of that, check in […]
Highly Suspicious and Unfairly Cute Thank you to NetGalley and Joy Revolution for providing me with an ARC of this book in exchange for an honest review. CONTENT WARNING: mention of lesbophobia, mention of parental abandonment, mention of racism From the New York Times bestselling author of the Brown Sisters […]
What If It’s Us Author: Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera Genre: YA Romance Publication Date: October 9. 2018 Publisher: HarperTeen Series: What If It’s Us #1 CONTENT WARNING: microaggressions, homophobia Arthur is only in New York for the summer, but if Broadway has taught him anything, it’s that […]
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