Happy New Year, dear nookers! As the Lunar New Year has yet to arrive, I think it’s quite all right to say it on the first of February. With the new year freshly unraveled, we began this familiar tradition when we utter little promises we seldom keep: New Year’s resolutions. Historically and personally, I’ve never […]
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Tis the season for all things haunted and eerie—and what better way to get in the spirit than with a spine-chilling read? Here are some standout spooky book recommendations for this Halloween season: HISTORICAL FICTION Title: The Bewitching Author: Silvia Moreno-Garcia Plot: 1908 (Alba’s tale): In rural Mexico, young Nana Alba endures devastating family losses
2025 is shaping up to be a breakthrough year for both Black and LGBTQ+ literature. With a wealth of new voices and compelling stories featuring Black and queer protagonists, this list merely scratches the surface of what’s being published. These titles are some of the most exciting releases that deserve a spot on your TBR.
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While the month of May is dedicated to celebrating Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage, it is also a time to recognize another important occasion honored by one of the largest communities in the United States and around the world. Haitian Flag Day is a national holiday in Haiti that commemorates the Haitian flag’s creation
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May is a month of blooming flowers, refreshing rains, that symbolizes the renewal of nature. It’s also a time to recognize and honor the rich history, contributions, and achievements of Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month in the United States. The term Asian/Pacific is broad and beautifully diverse, encompassing the entire Asian continent
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