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Erica Ezeifedi, Associate Editor, is a transplant from Nashville, TN that has settled within the North East. In addition to being a author, she has labored as a sufferer advocate and in public libraries, the place she has targeted on creating secure areas for queer teenagers, mentorship, and offering check prep instruction free to college students. Outside of labor, a lot of her free time is spent on the lookout for her subsequent nice learn and planning her subsequent snack.
Erica Ezeifedi, Associate Editor, is a transplant from Nashville, TN that has settled within the North East. In addition to being a author, she has labored as a sufferer advocate and in public libraries, the place she has targeted on creating secure areas for queer teenagers, mentorship, and offering check prep instruction free to college students. Outside of labor, a lot of her free time is spent on the lookout for her subsequent nice learn and planning her subsequent snack.
Erica Ezeifedi, Associate Editor, is a transplant from Nashville, TN that has settled within the North East. In addition to being a author, she has labored as a sufferer advocate and in public libraries, the place she has targeted on creating secure areas for queer teenagers, mentorship, and offering check prep instruction free to college students. Outside of labor, a lot of her free time is spent on the lookout for her subsequent nice learn and planning her subsequent snack.
Erica Ezeifedi, Associate Editor, is a transplant from Nashville, TN that has settled within the North East. In addition to being a author, she has labored as a sufferer advocate and in public libraries, the place she has targeted on creating secure areas for queer teenagers, mentorship, and offering check prep instruction free to college students. Outside of labor, a lot of her free time is spent on the lookout for her subsequent nice learn and planning her subsequent snack.
Erica Ezeifedi, Associate Editor, is a transplant from Nashville, TN that has settled within the North East. In addition to being a author, she has labored as a sufferer advocate and in public libraries, the place she has targeted on creating secure areas for queer teenagers, mentorship, and offering check prep instruction free to college students. Outside of labor, a lot of her free time is spent on the lookout for her subsequent nice learn and planning her subsequent snack.
Erica Ezeifedi, Associate Editor, is a transplant from Nashville, TN that has settled within the North East. In addition to being a author, she has labored as a sufferer advocate and in public libraries, the place she has targeted on creating secure areas for queer teenagers, mentorship, and offering check prep instruction free to college students. Outside of labor, a lot of her free time is spent on the lookout for her subsequent nice learn and planning her subsequent snack.
Erica Ezeifedi, Associate Editor, is a transplant from Nashville, TN that has settled within the North East. In addition to being a author, she has labored as a sufferer advocate and in public libraries, the place she has targeted on creating secure areas for queer teenagers, mentorship, and offering check prep instruction free to college students. Outside of labor, a lot of her free time is spent on the lookout for her subsequent nice learn and planning her subsequent snack.
Erica Ezeifedi, Associate Editor, is a transplant from Nashville, TN that has settled within the North East. In addition to being a author, she has labored as a sufferer advocate and in public libraries, the place she has targeted on creating secure areas for queer teenagers, mentorship, and offering check prep instruction free to college students. Outside of labor, a lot of her free time is spent on the lookout for her subsequent nice learn and planning her subsequent snack.
Erica Ezeifedi, Associate Editor, is a transplant from Nashville, TN that has settled within the North East. In addition to being a author, she has labored as a sufferer advocate and in public libraries, the place she has targeted on creating secure areas for queer teenagers, mentorship, and offering check prep instruction free to college students. Outside of labor, a lot of her free time is spent on the lookout for her subsequent nice learn and planning her subsequent snack.
With this new week comes many extra books to be excited over. I solely talk about six every week in-depth, however there are extra, in fact. For one, there’s Emily Wilson’s translation of The Iliad, which provides us the epic poem tailor-made to our modern-day. There’s additionally an lovely image ebook by presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman titled Something, Someday, and Blackward by Lawrence Lindell, a graphic novel a few group of bookish Black, queer, and awkward individuals creating group.
As for the books under, Kerry Washington tells her life story, a chef contends with a dystopian actuality, a speaking fox leads an expedition to the gates of hell, and extra.
The smog that covers the city where an unnamed chef is still trying to eke out a living means that the fresh ingredients the land once produced have turned into canned products. That is, until the chef takes a job at a mountaintop colony where the privileged have been able to escape many of the negative effects of the climate disaster. Finally, she’s experiencing a clear sky, and she’s able to make recipes with some of the world’s last fresh ingredients. She’s also isolated from her clientele and learns that the purpose the unseen investors have for her goes beyond just cooking.
The Unsettled by Ayana Mathis
From the author of The Twelve Tribes of Hattie comes a 1980s-based family saga. After accusing her of having an affair with former Black Panther Cass Wright, Abemi kicks his wife Ava out. With nowhere to go, Ava moves into a shelter in Philadelphia with her 10-year-old son. The shelter’s conditions are so dire that she considers moving back to Bonaparte, Alabama, to live with her estranged mother, Dutchess. The perspective shifts between Ava’s and Dutchess’s, showing how both women deal with uncertain futures and a familial reckoning.
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People Collide by Isle McElroy
“What better way to explore gender and its role in marriage than to have a cis couple switch bodies?” — McElroy, probably. Here, Eli and Elizabeth — whose names have some interesting implications — are sharing an apartment in Bulgaria when Eli wakes one day to realize he’s swapped bodies with his wife. On top of that, she’s missing. He goes on a search across Europe and America to find his Elizabeth, who is now living as him. He also questions how this new transformation will impact their marriage.
The Navigating Fox by Christopher Rowe
For this novella, imagine the TikTok Rome trend plus Redwall, but for adults. The Roman Empire is still kicking, and not only that, but they’ve colonized all of the West, and now some animals can magically speak. Enter the eponymous fox navigator, Quintus Shu’al, a rare creature who’s living in disgrace after a failed expedition. He can redeem himself, but only if he leads a new expedition to the gates of hell.
Been Outside: Adventures of Black Women, Nonbinary, and Gender Nonconforming People in Nature, edited by Amber Wendler and Shaz Zamore
This collection of essays and poems by Black women and nonbinary scientists shows the connection between the self, nature, stewardship, and heritage. Camille Mosley shows how her eventual career in freshwater ecology began with the Black American tradition of fishing, and Tanisha Williams writes an emotional story on studying plants in South Africa. Each of these 22 writers writes of the joy of connecting with nature and how the outdoor community is for everyone.
Other Book Riot New Releases Resources:
All the Books, our weekly new book releases podcast, where Liberty and a cast of co-hosts talk about eight books out that week that we’ve read and loved.
The New Books Newsletter, where we send you an email of the books out this week that are getting buzz.
Finally, if you want the real inside scoop on new releases, you have to check out Book Riot’s New Release Index! That’s where I find 90% of new releases, and you can filter by trending books, Rioters’ picks, and even LGBTQ new releases!
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