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Recommended Indigenous Reads for National Native American Heritage Month
Happy November! In the United States, November is National Native American Heritage Month. As we always say, you should be reading Indigenous authors all year long! But to kick off November, we put together a list of recommended books by Indigenous authors — some scary, some not so much — to keep your TBR shelf…
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alina pete, anthology, author, autobiography, black hawk, book, brandon hobson, chyana marie sage, danica nava, daniel h wilson, fright girl summer, graphic novel, horror, independent, indigenous, jake skeets, jaye simpson, jessica johns, joy harjo, kate ashwin, larissa fasthorse, linda hogan, memoir, mona susan power, morgan talty, native american heritage month, nick medina, november, recommended reads, romance, science fiction, scifi, shane hawk, sonora taylor, speculative fiction, stephen graham jones, theodore c van alst, tiffany morris, v castro, zitkala sa -
Blood-Red Horror
Pink is good. Pink is the color of cherry blossom season (Sonora’s favorite time of year). Pink is the best Starburst flavor. Pinky had the best lines in Pinky and the Brain. Pink’s darker sister, red, though, is the one that rules Halloween. Like rings around the moon, a slasher’s blade, and the coffee cup…
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ai jiang, alma katsu, angela sylvaine, author, av wilkes, beverly lee, book, books, candace nola, cat scully, catriona ward, cheryl isaacs, cj leede, delilah s dawsom, delilah s dawson, eden royce, eve harms, fright girl summer, gemma amor, gwendolyn kiste, hailey piper, jenny kiefer, jessica mchugh, johanny ortega, jv gachs, kasey kubica, kenzie jennings, kerry e black, kristi demeester, laurel hightower, mae murray, mariah darling, mary sangiovanni, michelle renee lane, mm olivas, mo mashaty, rachel harrison, rae wilde, recommended reads, red lagoe, rj joseph, sara tantlinger, sarah marian griffin, sonora taylor, tanya pell, tatiana schlote bonne, tracy cross, v castro, women, zin e rocklyn -
Sonora Taylor’s Hispanic Heritage Month Reads
Last week, we shared V. Castro’s recommended reads for Hispanic Heritage Month. I wanted to add my own list of books, spanning genres and ages, to round out your reading. Consider it not just a list for the month, but every month — between our lists, you’ll have more than enough to keep reading Latinx…
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alejandra oliva, alex gonzales, archie comics, author, book, carmen maria machado, daniel saldana paris, enrique perez diaz, esmeralda santiago, francesco francavilla, francisco sole, fright girl summer, hernan diaz, jack morelli, joaquim maria machado de assis, john paul brammer, kali fajardo anstine, kristin valdez quade, natalie diaz, nonfiction, novel, poem, prose, read, reading list, recommended reads, roberto aguirre sacasa, sonora taylor, sor juana ines de la cruz, v castro -
Fright Girl Summer: The Return!
Back in 2022, V. Castro posted on Twitter that she wanted to start an online book festival to promote and highlight marginalized authors. She said she wanted something like “hot girl summer,” but for people who are overlooked in publishing, namely in horror. I chimed in that we could call it “Fright Girl Summer,” which…
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Fright Girl Summer 