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Already clocking in at 14 books this year. :huh: I've been really enjoying Brandy Colbert! She writes black girls with complicated families--lots of queer characters, sometimes as protagonists and sometimes as secondary characters, lots of mental health conversations. She writes YA, but it's...

Also reading a collection of SFF stories by and about trans femmes. I’ll report back on how I like them! Just finished the first. I thought it summarized more than I would’ve liked, but the characters felt real and in the end it was really sweet sooo. ❤️ Stay tuned.

Just started Cemetery Boys, and I'm already completely charmed! The main characters are a chicano trans boy and a ghost boy. What more could you want???

Reading "Maps of Imagination" by Peter Tuchi. It's about the writing process and making meaning! I'll report back if it seems like something that would benefit folks. It's definitely interesting for sure.

Oh, is this your first read of Brave New World? I liked that one pretty well! It goes down easier than 1984, for sure. The ending goes real, uh ... Buckle up! 🙃

I love seeing what everyone is reading!! Such a wide spread of interests! I just finished Dread Nation and I’m on to the sequel. It’s semi-historical fiction, set shortly after the US Civil War ... but also with zombies. It’s a scathing look at race and racism bundled up with a captivating...

Finished “It’s Not Like it’s a Secret” by Misa Sugiura. It was genuinely stressful watching this girl fail to tell the truth, but the racial commentary was excellent and complex and the gay romance was extremely cute. Now I’m reading “How the Garcia Girls Lost Their Accents” by Julia Alvarez...

I work at a library, so even outside of the fanfic world I read a lot, especially now that work from home has started. Most of what I read is YA, since I work with teenagers, but some of it has been surprisingly good! I wanted to share a few books I've enjoyed lately and to hear whether anyone...