A Classic by a BIPOC author

Inclusivity Reading Challenge - hosted by candycain

Things deemed "Classic Works" are usually written by white men, try challenging that.

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Legendborn
The Legendborn Cycle #1

Tracy Deonn with Joniece Abbott-Pratt (Narrator)

18 hours, 54 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced

Legendborn

The Legendborn Cycle #1

Tracy Deonn with Joniece Abbott-Pratt (Narrator)

18 hours, 54 minutes • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous emotional mysterious medium-paced

Black Cake
Charmaine Wilkerson with Lynnette R. Freeman (Narrator), Simone McIntyre (Narrator)

12 hours, 2 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced

Black Cake

Charmaine Wilkerson with Lynnette R. Freeman (Narrator), Simone McIntyre (Narrator)

12 hours, 2 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional reflective medium-paced

The Poet X
Elizabeth Acevedo

368 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary poetry young adult emotional inspiring reflective fast-paced

The Poet X

Elizabeth Acevedo

368 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction contemporary poetry young adult emotional inspiring reflective fast-paced

Passing
Nella Larsen

91 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective tense medium-paced

Passing

Nella Larsen

91 pages • first pub 1929 (editions)

fiction classics literary emotional reflective tense medium-paced

Locomotion
Locomotion #1

Jacqueline Woodson

112 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction middle grade poetry emotional reflective fast-paced

Locomotion

Locomotion #1

Jacqueline Woodson

112 pages • first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction middle grade poetry emotional reflective fast-paced

The Prophets
Robert Jones Jr. with Karen Chilton (Narrator)

14 hours, 52 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary romance challenging emotional sad slow-paced

The Prophets

Robert Jones Jr. with Karen Chilton (Narrator)

14 hours, 52 minutes • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction historical lgbtqia+ literary romance challenging emotional sad slow-paced

The Black Flamingo
Dean Atta

3 hours, 40 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ poetry young adult emotional hopeful inspiring fast-paced

The Black Flamingo

Dean Atta

3 hours, 40 minutes • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ poetry young adult emotional hopeful inspiring fast-paced

Juliet Takes a Breath
Gabby Rivera

320 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced

Juliet Takes a Breath

Gabby Rivera

320 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ young adult emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced

The God of Small Things by Arundhati Roy

The God of Small Things
Arundhati Roy

321 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced

The God of Small Things

Arundhati Roy

321 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction classics historical literary emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Spring Snow
The Sea of Fertility #1

Yukio Mishima with Michael Gallagher (Translator)

389 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction classics historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Spring Snow

The Sea of Fertility #1

Yukio Mishima with Michael Gallagher (Translator)

389 pages • first pub 1968 (editions)

fiction classics historical emotional reflective sad slow-paced

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