Book Talk

DISCUSSION: Latinxs in literature โ€“ what white authors got wrong

Today I feel like ranting so thatโ€™s exactly what Iโ€™m going to do.So hereโ€™s the thing โ€“I only started reading #OwnVoices books and focusing on that movement back in January of this year, when I did some research and discovered this was a thing. Start reading OV books was one of the best decisions Iโ€™ve… Continue reading DISCUSSION: Latinxs in literature โ€“ what white authors got wrong

Reviews

ARC REVIEW: Lobizona by Romina Garber

Title: LobizonaAuthor: Romina GarberPublisher: Wednesday BooksRelease date: August 4th, 2020Page count: 400Genre: FantasyTrigger warnings: Traumatic menstrual cycles, self-injury, sedative-use, organized crime (off-the-page), undocumented immigrants, immigration and customs enforcements (ICE), xenophobia, fear of arrest and deportation, misogyny, homophobia. (Trigger warnings originally found here)Book links: Goodreads | Amazon | Barnes and Noble | Book Depository | Kobo… Continue reading ARC REVIEW: Lobizona by Romina Garber

Book Talk

10 Upcoming Latinx Releases (Second Half of 2020)

Hey everyone! Welcome to a very special post of mine Iโ€™ve been wanting you to read ever since I planned this out.Listen, since I started reading books with Latinx rep, I could finally see myself, my family and my culture in the stories I love to read. Itโ€™s so comforting and it makes me feel… Continue reading 10 Upcoming Latinx Releases (Second Half of 2020)