The FOLD Challenge: 12 Ways to Diversify Your Reading - hosted by amarieads

August: Novel or book of poetry by a Caribbean author
All books added
Hurricane Child by Kacen Callender

Hurricane Child

Kacen Callender

4 hours, 37 minutes • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ middle grade emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
Pleasantview by Celeste Mohammed

Pleasantview

Celeste Mohammed

240 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction short stories emotional medium-paced
Love After Love by Ingrid Persaud

Love After Love

Ingrid Persaud

336 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ literary emotional reflective sad medium-paced
The Dyzgraphxst by Canisia Lubrin

The Dyzgraphxst

Canisia Lubrin

176 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)

fiction poetry challenging informative reflective slow-paced
Stars in Your Eyes by Kacen Callender

Stars in Your Eyes

Kacen Callender

352 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction contemporary lgbtqia+ romance emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced
River Sing Me Home by Eleanor Shearer

River Sing Me Home

Eleanor Shearer

322 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction historical literary emotional hopeful sad medium-paced
The Island of Forgetting by Jasmine Sealy

The Island of Forgetting

Jasmine Sealy

320 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ literary challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
When the Bottom Falls Out by H. Nigel Thomas

When the Bottom Falls Out

H. Nigel Thomas

176 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction short stories challenging reflective slow-paced
Things I Have Withheld by Kei Miller

Things I Have Withheld

Kei Miller

206 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction essays race challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
Queen of the Conquered by Kacen Callender

Queen of the Conquered

Islands of Blood and Storm #1

Kacen Callender

400 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction fantasy dark mysterious tense medium-paced