Anti-Colonial Sci-fi & Fantasy Book Recommendations by Gabriella Buba
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by Amanda Khong
1w ago
The legacy of colonialism in human, cultural, economic, and environmental loss is staggering and often ongoing. Colonial mindsets and values can be difficult to shake. Relearning the histories and languages that should have been our birthright can be rewarding, but also difficult and heartbreaking. Anti-Colonial Science Fiction and Fantasy grapples with this history of exploitation […] The post Anti-Colonial Sci-fi & Fantasy Book Recommendations by Gabriella Buba appeared first on Bookish Brews ..read more
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The Interconnectedness of People and Stories with Sondi Warner
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by Amanda Khong
1w ago
When I was first introduced to Sondi Warner, I quickly learned how deep their passion is for creating space that encourages self acceptance and reminds readers of how worthy they are. I'm so honored to introduce you all to the brilliant Sondi Warner, author of Lead Me Astray. The post The Interconnectedness of People and Stories with Sondi Warner appeared first on Bookish Brews ..read more
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The Never Ending Journal: When Writing Comes to Life with Parisa Akhbari
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by Amanda Khong
3w ago
Parisa Akhbari, author of upcoming novel Just Another Epic Love Poem, speak about her never ending journal, her novel, and how writing has a magical way of becoming more than writing itself. The post The Never Ending Journal: When Writing Comes to Life with Parisa Akhbari appeared first on Bookish Brews ..read more
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The Global Majority: Who Is It and Why It’s Important
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by Amanda Khong
3w ago
There's no precisely perfect term for what we're talking about when we say people of the global majority, but here at Bookish Brews, this is the term we use most often. And this is why. The post The Global Majority: Who Is It and Why It’s Important appeared first on Bookish Brews ..read more
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Why We Stay Separate by Brandi-Ann Uyemura
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by Amanda Khong
3w ago
In a beautiful narrative essay, Brandi-Ann Uyemura combines personal experience of being othered with a critical psychological lens. The post Why We Stay Separate by Brandi-Ann Uyemura appeared first on Bookish Brews ..read more
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Revolution Transcends Time; History is Now
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by Amanda Khong
3w ago
The world teaches us history as if it's over, but what if we learned history as if it were now? What if we realized that the fight that they were fighting all those years ago is the same one we're fighting today? The post Revolution Transcends Time; History is Now appeared first on Bookish Brews ..read more
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The Last Bloodcarver by Vanessa Le, a Book Review
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by Amanda Khong
3w ago
The Last Bloodcarver Is honest and sincere in the details that remind you that the author understands. It’s in the details, in the comments, in the insecurities, in the yearning. This story is told through a lens of diaspora, and in the same way that Nhika finds home in her magic and knowledge, to me, The Last Bloodcarver feels like a glimpse of home. The post The Last Bloodcarver by Vanessa Le, a Book Review appeared first on Bookish Brews ..read more
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Brooms by Jasmine Walls and Teo DuVall, a Book Spoitlight & Interview
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by Amanda Khong
3w ago
In an alternate 1930’s Mississippi where magic exists, the state laws restrict who can use it and how it should be done. Unsatisfied with the way things are, six young women push back against these oppressive laws by participating in illegal broom races to earn money for better lives. The post Brooms by Jasmine Walls and Teo DuVall, a Book Spoitlight & Interview appeared first on Bookish Brews ..read more
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Writing What Feels Urgent: A Conversation about Academia and Fiction Writing
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by Amanda Khong
3w ago
Writers Lilly Lu and Claire Stanford chat about their experience writing both fiction and academic writing, especially highlighting the similarities and what they've learned doing both. The post Writing What Feels Urgent: A Conversation about Academia and Fiction Writing appeared first on Bookish Brews ..read more
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The Global Majority: Who Is It and Why It’s Important
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by Amanda Khong
1M ago
There's no precisely perfect term for what we're talking about when we say people of the global majority, but here at Bookish Brews, this is the term we use most often. And this is why. The post The Global Majority: Who Is It and Why It’s Important appeared first on Bookish Brews ..read more
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