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9 Books By International LGBTQ+ Authors For Present And Future Pride Celebrations
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The LGBTQ+ community is vast and experiences are varied. In honor of Pride month, here are nine LGBTQ+ authors from around the world whose works offer compelling insight into the diversity of the community ...
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Created on 03 June 2021
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Author Roxane Gay Amplifies Underrepresented Voices With Her New Publishing Imprint Roxane Gay Books
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... Puppy Parenthood, And Teaching Her Own MasterClass On BUST’s “Poptarts” Podcast!
12 Books By Black Women Authors To Add To Your To-Read List
Noname Is Making Headlines With Her Newest Book Club Announcement ...
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Created on 27 May 2021
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Are You A Bibliophile Looking For A Fun, Book-Loving Online Community? Check Out These 10 Cool BookTubers!
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... when it comes to Black authors. They also run the Blackathon readathon every February! 6. Jocelyn from @yogi with a book Jocelyn is a Cuban-American booktuber who reads a diverse selection of (mostly) ...
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Created on 12 May 2021
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5 Righteous Reading Recommendations From Olaronke Akinmowo Of The Free Black Women's Librar
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... AAPI Authors
Larissa Pham Lets Readers Known They're Not Alone With Her Memoir-Style Essays in "Pop Song: Adventures in Art and Intimacy"
Reese Witherspoon’s Book Club Kicks Off Writers' Fellowship for ...
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Created on 11 May 2021
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8 New, Inclusive YA Rom-Coms You'll Fall For This Sprin
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... and a thoughtful reminder that the present can be just as wonderful and surprising as the future.
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In Honor Of AAPI Heritage Month, Read These 10 New And Upcoming Works By AAPI Authors ...
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Created on 11 May 2021
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In Honor of AAPI Heritage Month, Read These 10 New and Upcoming Works By AAPI Authors
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May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! But since there’s really no reason to restrict it to just one month, here is a list of new and upcoming works by AAPI authors to read all year ...
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Created on 10 May 2021
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Reese Witherspoon’s Book Club Kicks Off Writers' Fellowship for Underrepresented, Unpublished Women
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... towards female authors and women at the center of novels, so I started optioning some of them and turning them into movies. Then, I just started sharing all the books that I read, ’cause I read a lot.” ...
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Created on 03 May 2021
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4 Witchy Books to Look Out For This Spring
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... what it means to create art, engage in activism, and exist at the intersection of witchcraft and feminism.
With rituals and incantations to accompany each section of the book, the authors take turns ...
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Created on 22 April 2021
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Remembering Author Beverly Cleary, Who Captured Young Imaginations Through Books Like "Ramona Quimby
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... lived during her youth. She inspired new generations of writers, and particularly fellow children’s authors, including Judy Blume. “Beverly, you were my inspiration when I started to write all those years ...
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Created on 29 March 2021
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Looking At The Groundbreaking "Eye to Eye: Portraits of Lesbians," Decades Later: BUST Intervie
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... the patriarchal and capitalistic culture. We had all our own authors and musicians and all people who were making the culture, but we had to figure out how to get it out to everybody, how to distribute ...
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Created on 12 March 2021
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In The "My Salinger Year" Movie, Margaret Qualley's Joanna Rakoff is a Secondary Character in Her Own Sto
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... about Joanna—her motivations, her fears—other than her yet-unmet writerly aspirations and which authors she prefers to read while waiting for the subway. My Salinger Year is a deeply introspective book ...
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Created on 09 March 2021
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Noname Is Making Headlines With Her Newest Book Club Announcement
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... way 🤍 https://t.co/6HTxFB6bw1
— 🌱 (@noname) March 2, 2021
The intention of the club is to uplift POC voices by featuring two books a month written by authors of color and providing monthly selections ...
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Created on 03 March 2021
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Calling All Lady Stoners: On Shame, Gender, and Weed
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... to at least 20 smoking days per month for inclusion in the study sample, but the authors listed stigma around drug use as a core limitation to their results. Years ago,while working in the fields of drug ...
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Created on 18 December 2020
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34.
Ijeoma Oluo Puts Patriarchy on Blast in Her New Book, "Mediocre
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... Urbanski Photo: Courtesy of Ijeoma Oluo
This article originally appeared in BUST's Winter 2021 print edition. Subscribe today!
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Created on 02 December 2020
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How Women And YA Are Changing The World Of Comics
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... YA audiences, aptly titled DC Graphic Novels for Young Adults. The imprint is, by creation, inclusive: most of the editors, artists, and all of the writers are women. Many of the authors come from the ...
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Created on 12 November 2020
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The Women's Prize Excludes Akwaeke Emezi With Transphobic Requirement
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... require Emezi’s “sex as defined by law”—an exclusionary requirement that infringes on trans rights.
In 1991, the absence of women authors on the United Kingdom’s Booker Prize shortlist marked a need ...
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Created on 05 October 2020
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Amy Coney Barrett Is A Threat To Civil Rights
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... may think Brown vs. Board is unconstitutional even if she hasn't verbally denounced it. Barrett is an originalist, meaning she interprets the Constitution under the premise of what the original author ...
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Created on 30 September 2020
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The Feminist Guide to Sex Education You Didn’t Get in School
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... alone or with a partner. Here, the authors share their journey to create a bright, colorful book that embraces all aspects of sexuality and relationships, without minimizing or erasing the struggle we ...
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Created on 24 September 2020
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Set Your Spooktober Off Right With These Queer And Women-Centered Virtual Literary Events
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... Crowdcast with authors Kristen Sollee and Pam Grossman to celebrate the release of Kristen’s new book Witch Hunt: a Traveler’s Guide to the Power and Persecution of the Witch. This event will also be live-streamed ...
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Created on 16 September 2020
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Director Rachel Lee Goldenberg On "Unpregnant" And Abortion Access In America: BUST Intervie
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... film that were changed from the book. Was there anything in particular that felt important to change, add, or clarify when adapting the story?
So the authors of the book actually did the first draft ...
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Created on 15 September 2020