Format: ebookPublished: January 9th, 2024Age: AdultGenre: Non-Fiction – True Crime – Social JusticeGoodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars This book is fantastic, infuriating, upsetting, and inspiring in equal measure. It’s not radical to say we live in a patriarchal world, or to point out women face injustices every single day, while expected to smile and get onContinueContinue reading “Book Review: The Furies: Women, Vengeance and Justice by Elizabeth Flock”
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5OnMyTBR: Challenging
#5OnMyTBR is a bookish meme hosted by E. @ Local Bee Hunter’s Nook and you can learn more about it here. It occurs every Monday when we post about 5 books on our TBR. This is a really interesting topic, and it’s one that’s a little hard to pinpoint for TBR works, where you might not know if aContinueContinue reading “5OnMyTBR: Challenging”
#5OnMyTBR: Titles Starting With ‘M’
#5OnMyTBR is a bookish meme hosted by E. @ Local Bee Hunter’s Nook and you can learn more about it here. It occurs every Monday when we post about 5 books on our TBR. #5OnMyTBR February 12th: Titles Starting With ‘M’ Maria the Wanted and the Legacy of the Keepers by V. Castro Genre: Urban FantasyAge: AdultPublished: November 28th,ContinueContinue reading “#5OnMyTBR: Titles Starting With ‘M’”
Book Review: Not That Bad – Edited by Roxane Gay
Format: PaperbackRelease Date: July 4th, 2019Age: AdultGenre: Non-Fiction – EssaysGoodreads Rating: 5/5 Stars It goes without saying but I am going to say it anyway – this is a difficult book. Edited by Roxane Gay, this book is a collection of essays about various experiences of people impacted by rape culture. The essays show aContinueContinue reading “Book Review: Not That Bad – Edited by Roxane Gay”
Audiobook Review: White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color by Ruby Hamad
Narrated by: Mozhan MarnòPublisher: Random House AudioFormat: AudiobookRelease Date: October 6th, 2020 Rating: 5/5 Stars Let’s preface this by saying I am a white, cis, British (specifically Welsh) woman, and am writing from that point of view. This is the kind of book I think everyone should read, but most especially white women, like myself.ContinueContinue reading “Audiobook Review: White Tears/Brown Scars: How White Feminism Betrays Women of Color by Ruby Hamad”
Audiobook Review: Slay in Your Lane Presents: Loud Black Girls
Authors, Contributors, Narrators: Yomi Adegoke (Author, Narrator), Elizabeth Uviebinené (Author, Narrator), Yemisi Adegoke (Contributor, Narrator), Paula Akpan (Contributor, Narrator), Sheila Atim (Contributor, Narrator), Siana Bangura (Contributor, Narrator), Jendella Benson (Contributor, Narrator), Candice Brathwaite (Contributor, Narrator), Charlie Brinkhurst-Cuff (Contributor, Narrator), Bernardine Evaristo (Foreword, Narrator), Elisabeth Fapuro (Narrator), Toni-Blaze Ibekwe (Contributor, Narrator), Kuchenga (Contributor, Narrator), Temi Mwale (Contributor, Narrator), Eunice Olumide (Contributor, Narrator), Abiola Oni (Contributor, Narrator), Phoebe Parke (Contributor, Narrator), Princess Peace (Contributor, Narrator), Fiona Rutherford (Contributor, Narrator), Sophia Thakur (Contributor, Narrator), Kuba Shand-Baptiste (Contributor, Narrator), Nneka Okoye (Narrator), Neo Jessica Johnson (NAO) (Contributor), Selina Thompson (Contributor)Publisher: Audible StudiosFormat: AudiobookRelease Date: October 1st,ContinueContinue reading “Audiobook Review: Slay in Your Lane Presents: Loud Black Girls”
Book Review: The Transgender Issue by Shon Faye
Publisher: Allen LaneFormat: MOBIRelease Date: September 2nd, 2021 Rating: 5/5 Stars Firstly, thank you to publishers Allen Lane for providing me with a copy of this ebook via NetGalley. Let’s get this out of the way first, shall we? The UK media, right now, is very hostile towards trans people. This hostility is fuelled byContinueContinue reading “Book Review: The Transgender Issue by Shon Faye”
