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Experiments in Imagining Otherwise by Lola Olufemi

Experiments in Imagining Otherwise

Lola Olufemi

146 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0merlann's review
nonfiction feminism poetry politics race challenging hopeful reflective medium-paced
In the Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado

In the Dream House

Carmen Maria Machado

247 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

5.0merlann's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ memoir dark emotional reflective medium-paced
Eros the Bittersweet by Anne Carson

Eros the Bittersweet

Anne Carson

190 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

5.0merlann's review
nonfiction classics essays philosophy poetry reflective slow-paced
Real Estate by Deborah Levy

Real Estate

Living Autobiography #3

Deborah Levy

297 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0merlann's review
nonfiction feminism memoir inspiring reflective medium-paced
Set Fear on Fire: The Feminist Call that Set South America Ablaze by LasTesis

Set Fear on Fire: The Feminist Call that Set South America Ablaze

LasTesis

128 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0merlann's review
nonfiction feminism politics challenging informative inspiring fast-paced
C+nto & Othered Poems by Joelle Taylor

C+nto & Othered Poems

Joelle Taylor

128 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

5.0merlann's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Averno by Louise Glück

Averno

Louise Glück

79 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)

5.0merlann's review
nonfiction poetry emotional reflective medium-paced
Her Body and Other Parties by Carmen Maria Machado

Her Body and Other Parties

Carmen Maria Machado

245 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0merlann's review
fiction horror lgbtqia+ literary short stories dark mysterious reflective medium-paced
Pond by Claire-Louise Bennett

Pond

Claire-Louise Bennett

148 pages • first pub 2015 (editions)

5.0merlann's review
fiction literary short stories reflective slow-paced
This Wound Is a World by Billy-Ray Belcourt

This Wound Is a World

Quartet 2017

Billy-Ray Belcourt

63 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)

5.0merlann's review
nonfiction lgbtqia+ poetry race challenging informative reflective medium-paced