Wicked as You Wish by Rin Chupeco is the first book in the urban fantasy series, A Hundred Names For Magic. It explores what happens when you mix politics, magic, and teenage angst. While bright, colorful and full of #OwnVoices magic…
Book Review: We Unleash The Merciless Storm by Tehlor Kay Mejia
Revolution burns brighter than ever in We Unleash the Merciless Storm, the sequel to last year’s We Unleash the Dark on Fire by Tehlor Kay Mejia. Happiness, love, fear, dread, anger and hope — expect to feel every emotion in…
In Response to ‘American Dirt’: Own Voices Stories You Should Read Instead
Since its release, American Dirt by Jeanine Cummins has been the subject of controversy and a lot of pain for the Latinx book community. American Dirt follows a Mexican woman and her son who are being chased by a cartel.…
Book Review: Loveboat, Taipei by Abigail Hing Wen
Loveboat, Taipei is a charming coming of age debut YA novel by Abigail Hing Wen about learning to forge your own path regardless of parental expectations. All her life, Ever Wong has done everything her parents have asked for. She’s a top…
THE CITY OF BRASS is a Promising #OwnVoices Debut
Nahri, an orphaned con artist living in eighteenth-century Cairo and the protagonist of S.A. Chakraborty’s debut The City of Brass, doesn’t know who she is, who her parents are, or why she can harness magic to heal people. She certainly…