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Snapdragon by Kat Leyh
5.0
one of the sweetest and coolest fucking graphic novels i’ve ever read what the fuck!!!! full sobbing in the middle of the library
Butter Honey Pig Bread by francesca ekwuyasi
5.0
absolutely one of the best books i have ever read. incredible storytelling and prose and beautiful full characters. stunning and heartbreaking and so healing
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death, Rape, and Religious bigotry
Lákíríboto by Ayodele Olofintuade
5.0
such an incredible and devastating book. it was a very hard read in parts but the end was well worth it.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Addiction, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Incest, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual violence, Forced institutionalization, Religious bigotry, and Medical trauma
An Honored Vow by Melissa Blair
4.0
definitely not a perfect serious by any means, and a little silly sometimes, but a very beautiful story about reclaiming the land and living with grief. i wish we got to see more moments of rebuilding and what newfound freedom looked like, but still a nice hopeful ending albeit a bitter sweet one
The Intersectional Environmentalist: How to Dismantle Systems of Oppression to Protect People + Planet by Leah Thomas
4.0
really great toolkit and very well written, but was definitely lacking in some places. wanted to see more conversations about indigenous, queer, and disabled perspectives. as well as more global representation