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I’ve worked hard to build a life that’s my own, that no one else could pull a plug on to send me swirling down a cosmic drain.
“Libraries had zero tolerance for bullshit. Their walls protected us and kept us safe from all the bastards that never read a book for fun.”
― Juliet Takes a Breath
― Juliet Takes a Breath
“So no, we aren’t damaged. We have suffered from the brutality of an inherently violent system that favors maleness over womanhood. We’ve been victimized, but that doesn’t make us all victims.”
― Juliet Takes a Breath
― Juliet Takes a Breath
“Actually…someday I’m hoping to write a book about a girl who looks like me.” What I mean is a book specifically about a fat Puerto Rican girl with glasses. I’ve never once read a story about one, and something about that has always made me feel devastatingly alone.”
― Fat Chance, Charlie Vega
― Fat Chance, Charlie Vega
“There is nothing more infuriating than a privileged skinny person being embarrassed about their body. It’s like they won the body lottery and they can’t even appreciate it.”
― Fat Chance, Charlie Vega
― Fat Chance, Charlie Vega
“You're the only right thing I've ever wanted.”
― The Last Graduate
― The Last Graduate
LatinX Publishing Books, Authors and Recommendations
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The official Latinx Publishing book group. This community is open to anyone interested in learning about and reading books by Latinx authors or with L ...more
Latinx Book Club
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The Latinx Book Club was created in March 2019 and officially launched April of the same year. We are a Twitter-based book club dedicated to reading a ...more
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Colorful Chick Lit Challenge
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Marilyn’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Marilyn’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
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698 books
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95 books
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