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46 books

How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America: Essays by Kiese Laymon

How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America: Essays

Kiese Laymon

176 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0melirose1998's review
nonfiction essays memoir race emotional reflective medium-paced
Finna: Poems by Nate Marshall

Finna: Poems

Nate Marshall

128 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0melirose1998's review
fiction poetry challenging emotional reflective fast-paced
peluda by Melissa Lozada-Oliva

peluda

Melissa Lozada-Oliva

58 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0melirose1998's review
nonfiction feminism poetry emotional reflective fast-paced
We Hunt the Flame by Hafsah Faizal

We Hunt the Flame

Sands of Arawiya #1

Hafsah Faizal

472 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0melirose1998's review
fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced
White Tears / Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color by Ruby Hamad

White Tears / Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color

Ruby Hamad

304 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0melirose1998's review
nonfiction feminism politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced
On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous by Ocean Vuong

On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous

Ocean Vuong

246 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0melirose1998's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced
Long Division by Kiese Laymon

Long Division

Kiese Laymon

288 pages • first pub 2013 (editions)

5.0melirose1998's review
fiction science fiction adventurous challenging funny medium-paced
Black Girl, Call Home by Jasmine Mans

Black Girl, Call Home

Jasmine Mans

1 hour, 52 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0melirose1998's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry challenging emotional reflective fast-paced
Home Is Not a Country by Safia Elhillo

Home Is Not a Country

Safia Elhillo

224 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0melirose1998's review
fiction contemporary poetry young adult emotional reflective medium-paced
The Secret Lives of Church Ladies by Deesha Philyaw

The Secret Lives of Church Ladies

Deesha Philyaw

4 hours, 6 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

5.0melirose1998's review
fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary short stories emotional reflective medium-paced