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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
“Of course I am not worried about intimidating men. The type of man who will be intimidated by me is exactly the type of man I have no interest in.”
Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

James Baldwin
“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive.”
James Baldwin

Nicholson Baker
“I woke up thinking a very pleasant thought. There is lots left in the world to read.”
Nicholson Baker, The Anthologist

Toni Morrison
“But the picking out, the choosing. Don't ever think I fell for you, or fell over you. I didn't fall in love, I rose in it. I saw you and made up my mind. My mind.”
Toni Morrison, Jazz

Philip Roth
“Nothing bad can happen to a writer. Everything is material.”
Philip Roth

857606 Bookstagram Buddy Read - THE WARMTH OF OTHER SUNS — 98 members — last activity Feb 20, 2019 06:52AM
A Bookstagram Buddy Read in honor of Black History Month with Jamise (@spinesvines) & Kate (@kate.olson.reads). ...more
1179150 Black Readers Con — 147 members — last activity Oct 13, 2022 08:32PM
Black Readers Con is a three-day event to enhance & amplify the voices of Black Readers & the Book Clubs they love. We are planning our second confere ...more
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