Discover new books on Goodreads
Meet your next favorite book
Anger is that bridge that carries feminism from idea to being, from the thought “How the fuck is this happening?” to “This must fucking stop.”
“being alone with another person is much worse than being alone all by yourself.”
― Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman
― Shrill: Notes from a Loud Woman
“This legislative ennui about musket-and rifle-toting insurgents also ignored that, from Shays’s Rebellion to the Whiskey Rebellion, white men were the ones who had taken up arms against the United States of America. And in a pattern that would repeat itself well into the twenty-first century, there were little to no consequences for that.”
― The Second: Race and Guns in a Fatally Unequal America
― The Second: Race and Guns in a Fatally Unequal America
“So there you have it. When I was growing up, my mother was a hard-ass, and she turned me compulsive. It’s all my mother’s fault. Or: When I was growing up, my mother was my cheerleader, and she made me successful. It’s all to my mother’s credit.”
― I Miss You When I Blink: Essays
― I Miss You When I Blink: Essays
“When a woman finally learns that pleasing the world is impossible, she becomes free to learn how to please herself.”
― Untamed
― Untamed
“When you are a person going through a divorce you feel incredibly alone, yet you are constantly reminded by society of how frequently divorce happens and how common it has become. You aren’t allowed to feel special, but no one understands the specific ways you are in pain. Imagine spreading everything you care about on a blanket and then tossing the whole thing up in the air. The process of divorce is about loading up that blanket, throwing it up, watching it all spin, and worrying what stuff will break when it lands. It’s no wonder we want to find answers and comfort.”
― Yes Please
― Yes Please
Our Shared Shelf
— 222881 members
— last activity Sep 07, 2026 09:03PM
OUR SHARED SHELF IS CURRENTLY DORMANT AND NOT MANAGED BY EMMA AND HER TEAM. Dear Readers, As part of my work with UN Women, I have started reading ...more
Sarah’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Sarah’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
298 books
|
107 friends
357 books
|
35 friends
838 books
|
82 friends
751 books
|
19 friends
272 books
|
74 friends
4,042 books
|
49 friends
275 books
|
68 friends
132 books
|
140 friends
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Sarah
Lists liked by Sarah