Tag: IreadYA

Fighting for the Right to Fight in “The Life and (Medieval) Times of Kit Sweetly”

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Warning: This blog contains spoilers for The Life and (Medieval) Times of Kit Sweetly by Jamie Pacton. When I was little, I never wanted to play the princess. I was

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Summer of Everything | Julian Winters

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The Summer of Everything by Julian Winters Duet Books, releases on September 8, 2020, 312 pages Trigger Warnings: Mention of loss of a parent, death, character with a terminal illness

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Where Dreams Descend | Janella Angeles

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Where Dreams Descend by Janella Angeles St. Martin’s Press, 2020, 373 pages Trigger Warnings: Sexism, violence, moderately strong language, emotional abuse About the Author: Janella Angeles is a Filipino-American author

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Author Spotlight | Natalie Mae

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Author Bio: “Natalie Mae is an ex-programmer, dessert enthusiast, and author of young adult novels. She has also been a freelance editor and Pitch Wars mentor, and feels it notable to

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Throwback Thursday Review | When the Moon Was Ours | Anna-Marie McLemore

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When the Moon Was Ours by Anna-Marie McLemore Thomas Dunne Books, 2016, 270 pages Trigger Warnings: Transphobia, attempted suicide About the author: “¡Bienvenidos! I’m Anna-Marie, author of fairy tales that

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Navigating Transphobia in the World of Harry Potter

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Over the last few months, J.K. Rowling, author of the Harry Potter series, has come under fire for making disparaging comments about transgender people on her social media. Specifically, criticizing

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