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Currently reading (4)
Black Buffalo Woman: An Introduction to the Poetry and Poetics of Lucille Clifton by Kazim Ali
How to Carry Water: Selected Poems of Lucille Clifton by Aracelis Girmay, Lucille Clifton
The Disordered Cosmos: A Journey into Dark Matter, Spacetime, and Dreams Deferred by Chanda Prescod-Weinstein
Close to the Knives: A Memoir of Disintegration by David Wojnarowicz

Mainly reads fiction books that are reflective, emotional, and challenging.

Typically chooses medium-paced books that are <300 pages long.

Read recently
Your Wound, My Garden by Alok Vaid-Menon
Revolution Is Love: A Year of Black Trans Liberation by Sean Waltrous, Phoenix Robles, Ryan McGinley, Ruvan Wijesooriya, Mikelle Street, Souls of a Movement, Chae Kihn, Josh Pacheco, Ramie Ahmed, Budi, Caroline Mardok, Joela Rivera, Qween Jean, Daniel Lehrhaupt, David Zung, Snake Garcia, Stas Ginzburg, Zak Krevitt, Raquel Willis, Jarrett Robertson, Erica Lansner, Robert Hamada, Lucy Baptiste, Madison Swart, Katie Godowski, Cindy Trinh, Deb Fong, Brandon English
Blackouts by Justin Torres
Upstream: Selected Essays by Mary Oliver

They don't have anything on their To-Read Pile.

Challenges

laura_sackton has read 26 books this year.

Hosted challenges
Queer Your Year 2025

48 prompts | 241 participants | 979 books added

100 Books by Trans & Nonbinary Authors

100 books | 48 participants