Kit Englard
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Polyphonic Seduction (Nocturne Cage, Book 1)
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Dissonant Desires (Nocturne Cage Trilogy Book 2)
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I’ve been reading and following Elsa Sjunneson for years, and I was thrilled when this book came out. It’s a fantastic companion to Haben: The DeafBlind Woman Who Conquered Harvard Law. While Haben Girma’s memoir captures the broad experience of Deaf ...more | |
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Someday I hope to teach a course on memoirs by disabled women in the 21st century—and this book will be at the top of the syllabus. As a DeafBlind woman myself, I recommend Girma’s memoir to anyone who wants to understand what it’s like to navigate m ...more | |
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I appreciated how Davis gets straight to the point in this book. He opens with strong historical context and quickly pulls readers into the political landscape surrounding the passage of the ADA. What stood out most to me was his refusal to credit an ...more | |
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I appreciated how Davis gets straight to the point in this book. He opens with strong historical context and quickly pulls readers into the political landscape surrounding the passage of the ADA. What stood out most to me was his refusal to credit an ...more | |
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This is a hard but necessary read. Stevenson’s memoir, centered on his work with the Equal Justice Initiative, pulls back the curtain on the deeply complicated and often brutal legal landscape faced by Black communities in the United States. He doesn’ ...more |
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If The Body Keeps the Score is foundational for understanding trauma in general, My Grandmother’s Hands is essential for anyone wanting to understand racialized trauma on a personal and embodied level. Menakem weaves together personal experience, gen ...more | |
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I won’t lie—this is a tough read. It took me months to finish, but it’s one of the most indispensable resources I’ve found for understanding trauma. It covers not only how trauma impacts the lives of people with PTSD and complex PTSD, but also how ou ...more | |
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I picked this up while researching for a writing project, and it completely hooked me on textile history. This is a rich and accessible look at the role of textiles in early human societies, with a particular focus on women’s labor and lived experien ...more | |
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This book was invaluable when I decided to buckle down and improve my fight scenes. As a pacifist, writing violence was a weak point in my work, but Rory Miller breaks down not just the mechanics of fighting, but also the psychology and emotional con ...more | |
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An excellent starting point for anyone looking to get a bird’s-eye view of Disability Studies as a field. The collection offers a wide range of essays representing diverse disability perspectives, making it accessible for newcomers while still offeri ...more | |