As per usual, here’s my list of favorite (and overall recommended) reading from 2023. This included some graphic novels like Mexikid, picture books—including my favorite BIG, and literary fiction and nonfiction across age groups. Overall, a host of wonderful reads across genre. Next year I promise there’ll be more poetry.
Read moreFave Reads of 2022 (#Bestof2022)
The year 2022 was wild! I didn’t get to finish a lot of books that I am eager to complete in 2023, so my complete list is sparser than I’d like. But what I did read to the end was satisfying and here’s a handful of recommendations in fiction, middle grade memoir, graphic novel, and memoir.
Read moreFave Reads of 2020 (#Bestof2020)
I had drafted this list in late 2020, but hadn’t gotten a chance to finish it. Better late than never, no? My 2020 fave reads included books by Danielle Evans, C. Pam Zhang, Akwaeke Emezi, Jerry Craft, Varian Johnson, Samantha Mabry, Natalia Sylvester, and more!
Read moreFave Reads of 2017 (#Bestof2017)
It's officially 2018. That means it's time for my list of my favorite books (read in 2017).
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