BLOG TOUR | REVIEW: Cemetery Boys by Aiden Thomas (+Giveaway!) (Xpresso Tours)

Title: Cemetery BoysAuthor: Aiden ThomasPublisher: Swoon ReadsRelease date: September 1st, 2020Page count: 352Genre: FantasyBook links: Goodreads | Amazon | Barnes & Noble | iBooks | KoboTrigger warnings: Transmisia, deadnaming & misgendering, coming out themes, parental abandonment recounted, disownment and child homelessness, blood depiction & use of animal blood for magic and rituals, dead bodies, serious…

DISCUSSION: Latinxs in literature – what white authors got wrong

Today I feel like ranting so that’s exactly what I’m going to do.So here’s the thing –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 I’ve…

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…

10 Upcoming Latinx Releases (Second Half of 2020)

Hey everyone! Welcome to a very special post of mine I’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. It’s so comforting and it makes me feel…