Tag Archives: representation

Let’s Talk Bookish: Underrepresented Types of Female Characters

Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly meme that was originally created and hosted by Rukky @ Eternity Books starting in August 2019, and was then cohosted with Dani @ Literary Lion from May 2020 to March 2022. Book Nook Bits has hosted since April 2022, with Dini at Dini Panda Reads as co-host from February 2025. Well, I love this topic.ContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: Underrepresented Types of Female Characters”

Bookish Chat: On Representation – Now More Than Ever (Part 3)

Part One / Part Two As before – this continues from Parts One and Two, so please read them before this! Please also note – at the time of writing, I am not currently caught up on 8B! So this will be focusing on 8A and earlier and I would ask if you do comment,ContinueContinue reading “Bookish Chat: On Representation – Now More Than Ever (Part 3)”

Let’s Talk Bookish: Women in STEM in Books

Let’s Talk Bookish is a weekly meme that was originally created and hosted by Rukky @ Eternity Books starting in August 2019, and was then cohosted with Dani @ Literary Lion from May 2020 to March 2022. Book Nook Bits has hosted since April 2022, with Dini at Dini Panda Reads as co-host from February 2025. A friend and DHR contributorContinueContinue reading “Let’s Talk Bookish: Women in STEM in Books”

Bookish Chat: On Representation – Now More Than Ever (Part 2)

Part One This is a direct continuation of the previous post, so if you haven’t read that, it’s probably best to do so. Last time, I touched on some of the representation in both 911 and 911: Lone Star, two shows which I thoroughly enjoy, and think exemplify a certain level of casual representation thatContinueContinue reading “Bookish Chat: On Representation – Now More Than Ever (Part 2)”

Why “I Don’t Care About the Author’s Race/Sexuality/Gender” Isn’t Good Enough

There’s a lot I’ve wanted to say over the last few days. But every time I’ve written out a Tweet, I delete it and spend my time retweeting other voices instead. I’ve argued against racists on Twitter, I’ve tried to step in where I could. But there is a huge problem in the book communityContinueContinue reading “Why “I Don’t Care About the Author’s Race/Sexuality/Gender” Isn’t Good Enough”