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Last Week In Books: What is Diversity, Really?

A woman in chunky box braids sitting on the floor while reading a book

Let’s just get right to the bookish news for this week. This report on the state of diversity in publishing came out a month ago, but is forever relevant when it comes to this blog.[Book Riot] Speaking of diversity, however, I found myself very pleasantly challenged by fellow Bookstagrammer desibookaunty‘s question “Why do we stillContinue reading “Last Week In Books: What is Diversity, Really?”

[HEAR ME OUT] Less Announcing, Less Buying, More Enjoyment: My Reading Plans for 2021

Black woman reading green hardcover book while lying on colorful bedspread

It’s pretty simple, really. Last year, I read $611.23 worth of books. That’s a lot of money. Then again, it doesn’t seem so when you realize that I read 122 books last year. That’s roughly 5 dollars per book, so–not so bad. When you add in the fact that libraries have been closed due toContinue reading “[HEAR ME OUT] Less Announcing, Less Buying, More Enjoyment: My Reading Plans for 2021”