Category: Essays and Other Thoughts
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A Love Letter for Toni Morrison
For Toni Morrison: I regret the fact that I was only introduced to Toni Morrison’s work after her death. When I was in high school, and even in college, assigned readings were primarily authored by white men. Of course, there was the occasional woman – I read Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein…
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5 Reasons to Diversify Your Reading (and 10 Books to Get You Started)
I can only hope that by the time I publish this, the video has lost traction. Either way: if you’re on BookTok (a community on TikTok dedicated to books and reading), you’ve seen a several-minutes-long rant by a woman who is angered by the general suggestion and encouragement to read…
Mia Powell 