A detailed look at last week’s reading habits: seven books read (one from my Up Next shelf and one DNF), three new books I want to read, including a winner of the JCB Prize (an Indian literature award), a novel in verse, destigmatizing periods and a memoir on the intersections of sexuality, immigration status and the Muslim religion and three books releasing this week!
(more…)A detailed look at last week’s reading habits: three books read (one from my Up Next shelf), three new books I want to read, including a sweet-AF high school romance, a nonfiction novel analyzing the USA empire from a non-US centric perspective and a memoir on being a Black man in the US that also unpacks masculinity, and all the books releasing this week – there are SEVEN!
(more…)A detailed look at last week’s reading habits: nine books read (two from my Up Next shelf and three re-reads), three new books I want to read, including a young adult novel that addresses the adultification of Black girls, a classical historical fiction novel exploring a Black man’s family history and a compilation of essays on racial injustice challenging Canada’s politeness stereotype and my thoughts on re-starting my Up Next progress and a new release featuring a gender-swapped retelling of Beauty and the Beast!
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A detailed look at December’s reading habits: 37 books read, two DNFs, five books knocked off my Up Next shelf, 12 new books at the top of my want to read list–two of which I’ve already purchased–and four new book reviews all under the shared theme of standalone fantasy novels.
(more…)A detailed look at last week’s reading habits: seven books read (one from my Up Next shelf), three new books I want to read featuring one nonfiction that’s a compilation of a civil rights activist’s speeches, a contemporary fiction novel that unpacks the influence of family secrets and a contemporary romance Bachelorette-style and three new books releasing this week!
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Summary: I read 327 books in 2020! In this post I breakdown my reading habits, including my favourite reads, reviews by theme and my plans for 2021!
(more…)A detailed look at last week’s reading habits: nine books read (none from my Up Next shelf but one re-read), three new books I want to read featuring two nonfiction books about critical race theory and an autobiography on a significant civil rights leader and an epic fantasy inspired by West-African mythology and two new additions to my Upcoming release list and an update on my last few posts for 2020!
(more…)A detailed look at last week’s reading habits: twelve books read (three from my Up Next shelf), three new books I want to read featuring two nonfiction books exploring feminism and antiracism and an LGBTQIA+ romance and four new additions to my Upcoming release list and an update on my last few posts for 2020.
(more…)A detailed look at last week’s reading habits: Eight books read (two from my Up Next shelf), three new books I want to read featuring a psychological mystery that explores Japanese culture, a memoir unpacking mental health and healing through nature and a contemporary forbidden romance, and a new addition to my Upcoming Release list!
(more…)A detailed look at last week’s reading habits: 5 books read (none from my Up Next Shelf) and no DNFs, three new books I want to read featuring two nonfiction books, one about the joy books bring and the other an analysis of the white, heterosexual patriarchy, and a feminist book on poetry, plus an in-depth discussion of a few books I’m anticipating this week.
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