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Aug
August 2021, and now i'm 34
hbd and happy fall
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Aug
July 2021, and i need a rainy day
If you like all of the things I said I liked when writing about With Teeth: With Teeth by Kristen Arnett. If you like graphic novels and/or history: The Best We Could Do by Thi Bui
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Jul
June 2021, baby
Also for the record, other than a free digital or physical copy of the book, I don’t get paid when someone asks me to review so you can trust that I actually recommend it. (I upset an author a few months ago for being honest! Sorry!)
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Jun
May 2021, and too much is going on
I don’t even know, y’all. Everything I read this month was so personal or weird so here’s my best attempt besides Women, Race, & Class by Angela Y. Davis. Everyone should read that.
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Apr
April 2021, and I'm gonna talk about abortion
I say “abortion is healthcare” a lot but that’s because abortion is healthcare. The clinic was nice, they prepped me well, they gave me drugs, the procedure took no time at all but was still very expensive — sounds like healthcare in America to me!
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31
Mar
March 2021, a month that needs to believe in itself
If you want something fun: Taylor Jenkins Reid’s Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
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Feb
February 2021, a sad, strange little man
If you just read one or two books a year: Isabel Wilkerson’s Caste.
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31
Jan
January 2021, it's our anniversary!
I think what I’d most recommend is Luster and Mexican Gothic. Red Pill is great if you feel up to paying close attention and being challenged, and the quitting alcohol book, we’ve been over. Read it if you want! Also, especially if you live in Seattle, support BeeLyn Naihiwet by ordering her book.
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04
Jan
my top 10 favorite reads of 2020
and what a year it was, eh?
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31
Dec
December 2020, and we're all in misery
Exciting Times and Sounds Like Titanic were both so damn good. You’ll hear a lot of Sally Rooney comparisons with Exciting Times, but I much preferred this to Normal People, if that helps. And don’t let the Titanic reference scare you away! It’s much more than it seems.
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