March 2022

"Favorite Books of 2021 and some reading stats." Text below a graphic of a mixed girl reading a book.

2021 Favorite Books and Reading Statistics

I read 53 books in 2021! 2021 was the year that I truly fell back in love with reading again. Although I wouldn’t say I ever fully fell out of love with the hobby, it had been a long time since I felt truly passionate and excited about it, the way I did as a …

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A graphic with 5 book covers: The House in the Cerulean Sea by T.J. Klune, The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi, Unbowed by Wangari Maathai, The Other Black Girl by Zakiya Delilah Harris, and Homegoing by Yaa Gysai. "February" across top of graphic.

February 2022 Reading Round-up

1 Comment / Books, Monthly Roundup / By emilynmcbride

While every month is a great month to consume work by BIPOC, I do love to hone in on literature by Black authors in February for Black History Month. I especially wanted to focus on stories by African authors that take place in Africa. My father is from Kenya, and although I’m unfortunately not very …

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