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‘You’ve Reached Sam’ Interview: Dustin Thao shares about writing grief and finding balance in the heartache
Meagan Stanley November 9, 2021

Break out the tissues, because this an absolutely heartbreaking and beautiful story. Fans of paranormal contemporary stories like If I Stay, The Time Traveler’s Wife, and Kimi no Na Wa (Also kno…

Meagan Stanley November 9, 2021
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‘Ace of Spades’ review: Faridah Àbíké Íyímídé’s phenomenal debut highlights the insidiousness of anti-Blackness in a brilliant thriller
Sabrien Abdelrahman June 16, 2021

Ace of Spades has been pitched as “Get Out meets Gossip Girl”. And while the description is accurate, Faridah Àbíké-Íyímídé’s debut is incredibly well-done in a refreshingly unique way. The dark acade…

Sabrien Abdelrahman June 16, 2021
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‘An Emotion of Great Delight’ review: Tahereh Mafi returns to realistic fiction to explore collective and individual trauma
Sabrien Abdelrahman June 11, 2021

After the completion of her Shatter Me series, Tahereh Mafi showcased her versatility as a writer by shifting gears from speculative fiction to contemporary fiction. Her last YA novel, A Very Large Ex…

Sabrien Abdelrahman June 11, 2021
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‘Concrete Rose’ review: Angie Thomas revisits Garden Heights in ‘The Hate U Give’ prequel
Sabrien Abdelrahman January 28, 2021

Set seventeen years prior to the events of the award-winning novel, The Hate U Give, Angie Thomas revisits Garden Heights in Concrete Rose and immerses readers in her incredible writing once again. In…

Sabrien Abdelrahman January 28, 2021
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‘When You Look Like Us’ review: Pamela N. Harris’ timely debut on the plight of missing Black girls
Sabrien Abdelrahman January 21, 2021

Pamela N. Harris’ timely debut When You Look Like Us calls attention to an urgent epidemic of missing Black girls. Skillfully blending together mystery and social justice, identity and community, hurt…

Sabrien Abdelrahman January 21, 2021
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‘No True Believers’ review: Rabiah York Lumbard sheds light on the rise of Islamophobia in her debut YA novel
Sabrien Abdelrahman December 18, 2020

In her debut young adult novel, No True Believers, Rabiah York Lumbard draws from personal experience as an American Muslim, both in the United States and abroad, to weave together a story addressing …

Sabrien Abdelrahman December 18, 2020
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‘This Is All Your Fault’ review: Aminah Mae Safi’s book on three girls who try to save their independent bookstore
Sabrien Abdelrahman October 30, 2020

Aminah Mae Safi’s This Is All Your Fault presents an enticing premise: a book about three girls trying to save their independent bookstore from closing in the course of one day? Paired with that cover…

Sabrien Abdelrahman October 30, 2020

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