It’s Independent Bookseller Day!
Hooray for independent booksellers! As Amanda Gorman reminds us, “Independent bookstores are vital hubs of creativity and community.” Not to mention independent booksellers' role in the battle against book banning. So, be sure to support your local indie bookstore... To find out more about independent bookstores, click on the post's title.
Power of Books Author Series: Edward Underhill
In this edition, we chat with Edward Underhill, author of "Always The Almost." And, we talk about the importance of LGBTQIA representation and joy as a form of resistance. For our entire conversation - click on the post's title.
The Color Purple: Defining Text of Womanism
Calling The Color Purple a Womanist work is like characterizing The Iliad as just another epic poem. It isn't merely an example of the genre in question, it's the defining text. To learn about Womanism, what The Color Purple has to do with it, and why it was banned - click on the post's title.