While it had its ups and downs, 2019 was a great year for books written by women, trans and gender nonconforming writers and other historically marginalized writers. This year is shaping up to be even better—as evidenced by the 86 books in this very 2020 preview!
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Reads for the Rest of Us: The Hidden Gems of 2019
I receive a lot of new and forthcoming books each month to be considered for review or inclusion on these lists, but it is damn near impossible for me to know about every book publishing every month—although I do try!—and I am bound to miss some. To make up for it, I’m going to share some of those with you now!
December 2019 Reads for the Rest of Us
This month’s list includes amazing reads to curl up with on a snowy night or to gift to friends and family for the holidays.
November 2019 Reads for the Rest of Us
I’ve included 18 books on this month’s list. They are surprising, uncompromising, candid, groundbreaking and, in some cases, infuriating. I hope they inspire your resistance, activity, zeal and bravery—because there is a lot of work to do.
October 2019 Reads for the Rest of Us
As I was choosing the 23 books for this month’s list, one major theme emerged: triumph. I didn’t intend to pick books that centered this theme so strongly, it just happened. But I am so glad it did because I need this fierce inspiration lately. I hope you find some in these like I did.
Reads for the Rest of Us: September 2019
There are so many amazing books coming out this month. It’s bananas! I’ve managed to narrow this list down to 25 titles—which will you read?
August 2019 Reads for the Rest of Us
With so many great books coming out this month, which will you read?
July 2019 Reads for the Rest of Us
This month, I’ve picked 16 titles. Which will you read?
June 2019 Reads for the Rest of Us
There are so many great books coming out this month! Which will you read?
May 2019 Reads for the Rest of Us
These 20 books disrupt norms, tell stories at the intersections and lift up feminist perspectives. Which ones will you read?