June was baptized Audiobook Appreciation Month with the goal of increasing awareness and engagement with the format. Audiobooks might not be the “traditional” way of reading, but if you were to tell me you listen to audiobooks, I would consider you a reader all the same. Audiobooks help make reading more accessible, so to pay them tribute, I'm sharing my list of required listening titles.
Read MoreMay is a busy month! The US celebrates many things besides mother’s day. All month long, May is used to celebrate important events like South Asian Heritage Month and Celiac Awareness Month, and among these celebrations, May ends up also being the National Short Story Month. Here are three short story collections to commemorate the occasion.
Read MoreIt is a sad and still latent misconception that women do not enjoy reading science fiction, let alone write it. When I'm looking to debunk this myth, I look over to these authors for inspiration.
Read MoreI’ve always been a musical person. So when people ask me if there is a playlist for the Refurbished Saga, the answer is simple: Just one? Here’s the playlist for Book 1, The Clover Initiative! You’ll find more details about the songs included in the list below. (Beware spoilers! If you haven’t read the first book, come back after you do.)
Read MoreMy childhood was filled with superhero stories. The idea of suddenly developing abilities or being born with them intrigued me, but mostly, I loved the stories of extraordinary people saving the world. Among all my Spider-Man comics, Batman: The Animated Series VHSes, and Saturday mornings spent watching Static Shock and Justice League cartoons, there was a superhero team that always stood out the most.
Read MoreLast year I read more books by Latinx authors. As a slow reader, all I managed to do was to add many grand titles to my TBR list. I’m not sure I’ll be able to tackle all of last year’s books soon, but that doesn’t prevent me from getting excited about what Latinx authors have in store for us this 2021.
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