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Dec 27, 2023

Last book of the year! It's Becca's pick for December's prompt to read a book by an author who shares the first initial of your surname is Y/N by Esther Yi. We follow a young woman as she descends further into an obsession with a member of a boy band, leading her to even move to another country in order to find him.


Dec 13, 2023

First book for December's prompt to read a book by an author who shares your surname or first initial of your surname is Ice by Anna Kavan. This is a sci-fi or slipstream novel about a man searching for a girl in a world that is slowly being consumed by ice. 

Content warning: sexual assault, violence

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Dec 4, 2023

Action Items - US Campaign for Palestinian Rights 

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November's prompt is to read a book about death and Becca’s pick is The Yield by Tara June Winch. The novel has three different narratives, one being about August, an Aboriginal Australian woman returning to her hometown after...


Nov 15, 2023

Action Items - US Campaign for Palestinian Rights 

Action Items - Jewish Voices for Peace

November's prompt is to read a book about death and Corinne's pick is Jose Saramago's Death With Interruptions. This book is about an unnamed country where suddenly one New Year's, death stops happening. It reads like a textbook...


Nov 1, 2023

Action Items - US Campaign for Palestinian Rights 

Action Items - Jewish Voices for Peace

This week was an extra week for October (yes, technically it's November, apologies, I've had some personal stuff going on), so we had our Patreon Patrons pick the book and they chose Ursula K. Le Guin's The DispossessedThe novel...