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“Did you ever want to be a writer?” “No,” she said, and she would have told him. “I only wanted to be a reader.”
― Commonwealth
― Commonwealth
“... I try really hard not to write dumb things. I cannot speak for Mr. Brooks.”
― Thick: And Other Essays
― Thick: And Other Essays
“White women need me to believe I can earn beauty, because when I want what I cannot have, what they have becomes all the more valuable.”
― Thick: And Other Essays
― Thick: And Other Essays
“Black girlhood ends whenever a man says it ends.”
― Thick: And Other Essays
― Thick: And Other Essays
“When I write, I am fixing my feet. I am claiming the ethos, or moral authority, to influence public discourse. And I am defying every expectation when I do it.”
― Thick: And Other Essays
― Thick: And Other Essays
Reading With Nani – Book Club
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A virtual book club started by @ReadingWithNani that meets every six weeks.
Nani’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Nani’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
9,410 books
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1,218 friends
112 books
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5 friends
971 books
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598 friends
3,282 books
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1,300 friends
686 books
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103 friends
171 books
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197 friends
2,003 books
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709 friends
1,209 books
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90 friends
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