Episodes
Read Between the Lines by Rachel Lacey Show Notes: Libro.fm Libro.fm is an employee-owned social purpose corporation that shares profits from your audiobook purchases with your chosen bookstore, giving you the power to keep money within your local economy. It’s also a great alternative to Audible, which is an audiobook platform owned by Amazon. If you would like to gift me an audiobook from my wishlist to support me the link is...
Published 11/15/24
Published 11/15/24
Books Mentioned: Everything for Everyone: A History of the New York Commune 2052-2072 by Eman Abdelhadi, M.E. O'Brien Coming Home by Brittney Griner Triple Sec by TJ Alexander Babel by RF Kuang Untethered Sky by Fonda Lee Libro.fm Libro.fm is an employee-owned social purpose corporation that shares profits from your audiobook purchases with your chosen bookstore, giving you the power to keep money within your local economy. It’s also a great alternative to Audible, which is...
Published 09/13/24
Books Mentioned: A Little Kissing Between Friends by Chencia C. Higgins Womb City by Tlotlo Tsamaase Second Night Stand by Fay Stetz-Waters and Karelia Stetz Waters Your Driver is Waiting by Priya Guns Show Notes: Libro.fm Libro.fm is an employee-owned social purpose corporation that shares profits from your audiobook purchases with your chosen bookstore, giving you the power to keep money within your local economy. It’s also a great alternative to Audible, which is an audiobook...
Published 09/06/24
Books mentioned: Ruinous Love Series by Brynne Weaver 1. Butcher and Blackbird 2. Leather and Lark 3. Scythe and Sparrow Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll Libro.fm Libro.fm is an employee-owned social purpose corporation that shares profits from your audiobook purchases with your chosen bookstore, giving you the power to keep money within your local economy. It’s also a great alternative to Audible, which is an audiobook platform owned by Amazon. If you would like to gift me an...
Published 07/05/24
Books Mentioned In This Episode: Chain-Gang All-Stars Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah The Reformatory Tananarive Due All the Sinners Bleed S.A. Cosby Are Prisons Obsolete? Angela Y. Davis Libro.fm Libro.fm is an employee-owned social purpose corporation that shares profits from your audiobook purchases with your chosen bookstore, giving you the power to keep money within your local economy. It’s also a great alternative to Audible, which is an audiobook...
Published 04/12/24
Books mentioned in this episode: Ten Bridges I've Burnt: A Memoir in Verse Brontez Purnell Family Meal Bryan Washington You, Again Kate Goldbeck Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls Kai Cheng Thom Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha Instagram: @thelitbaebookshop Libro.fm Libro.fm is an employee-owned social purpose corporation that shares profits from your audiobook purchases with your chosen bookstore,...
Published 04/05/24
"A riot is the language of the unheard" - Martin Luther King Jr. Books mentioned in this episode: Iron Widow by Xiran Jay Zhao All My Rage by Sabaa Tahir Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi  I Feed Her to the Beast and the Beast is ME by Jamison Shea Blood Debts by Terry J. Benton-Walker The Last White Man by Mohsin Hamid Open Water by Caleb Azumah Nelson Booktube Videos: Readers & authors— your silence on Palestine speaks volumes Palestinian book recommendations...
Published 02/16/24
If you are into social media, you can find the podcast @litbaepod on Instagram, TikTok, Tumblr, and Youtube. If you aren’t into social media, that’s fabulous! You can follow me on whatever platform you listen to this show on and it’ll notify when I have released a new episode. I do not have a set episode release schedule.  The best way to support the podcast is by listening, so thank you for your consideration. Libro.fm Libro.fm is an employee-owned social purpose corporation that shares...
Published 02/09/24
Books mentioned in this episode: Bellies by Nicola Dinan Fierce Femmes and Notorious Liars: A Dangerous Trans Girl’s Confabulous Memoir by Kai Cheng Them Flamer by Mike Curato Ripe by Sarah Rose Etter  The Tea Dragon Festival  by K. Oneill The Tea Dragon Tapestry by K. O’neill That Time I got Drunk and Saved a Demon by Kimberly Lemming Podcasts: Palestine pt. 3: Settler Colonialism and medical Apartheid with Rupa Maria and Jess Ghannam Palestine pt. 4: False Solutions and Paths of...
Published 02/02/24
What am I leaving in 2023 and keeping in 2024 and beyond? If you are into social media, you can find the podcast @litbaepod on Instagram, TikTok, Tumblr, and Youtube. If you aren’t into social media, that’s fabulous! You can follow me on whatever platform you listen to this show on and it’ll notify when I have released a new episode. I do not have a set episode release schedule.  The best way to support the podcast is by listening, so thank you for your consideration. I accept...
Published 01/26/24
In this episode I review my year of reading with y'all. If you are into social media, you can find the podcast @litbaepod on Instagram, TikTok, Tumblr, and Youtube. If you aren’t into social media, that’s fabulous! You can follow me on whatever platform you listen to this show on and it’ll notify when I have released a new episode. I do not have a set episode release schedule.  The best way to support the podcast is by listening, so thank you for your consideration. Libro.fm Libro.fm...
Published 01/19/24
Books mentioned in this episode: Black Girl, Call Home - Jasmine Mans Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement by Angela Y. Davis The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love by bell hooks The Sugar Jar: Create Boundaries, Embrace Self-Healing, and Enjoy the Sweet Things in Life by Yasmine Cheyenne Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto - Tricia Hersey Refusing Compulsory Sexuality: A Black Asexual Lens on Our Sex-Obsessed Culture - Sherronda J....
Published 01/12/24
Books Mentioned in the Episode: The Blood Gift N.E. Davenport Vampires of El Norte by Isabel Cañas Yellowface by R.F. Kuang Before I let Go by Kennedy Ryan The World We Make by N.K. Jemisin Love and Other Natural Disasters by Misa Sugiura Blacke Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson Instagram @litbaepod - to see when new episodes are out - Also follow the podcast on wherever you listen to it so that you'll get notified of new episodes because I do not have a regular schedule for dropping new...
Published 01/05/24
Books mentioned in this episode: Enlightened Transsexual Comix by Sam Szabo Transitions: A Mother's Journey by Élodie Durand The Out Side: Trans & Nonbinary Comics by The Kao, Min Christensen, David Daneman Us by Sara Soler The Tea Dragon Society The Tea Dragon Society #1 by K. O'Neill Pageboy by Elliot Page Film: Transhood (HBO) Tv Show: We're Here (HBO) Instagram @litbaepod - to see when new episodes are out - Also follow the podcast on wherever you listen to it so that...
Published 12/29/23
Books mentioned in this episode Love and Other Natural Disasters by Misa Saigura Tokyo Dreaming by Emiko Jean Freedom is a Constant Struggle by Angela Y. Davis The Woman in Me - Britney Spears (Memoir) Rest is Resistance by Tricia Hersey The Will to Change: Men, Masculinity, and Love by bell hooks Youtube: The Reason(s) Why Influencers Don't Get Political Evelyn From The Internets https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KPj4RYoO2KQ Perpetual Pages November Wrap-Up ||...
Published 12/22/23
Books mentioned in this episode: Kiss and Spell by Celestine Martin The Art of Gathering by Priya Parker Everything is Not Enough by Lola Akinmade Akerstrom YOUTUBE + PODCAST RECS: Viola Davis on Hot Ones - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YzKZNM2Ir8A Andre 3000 talks about his new album and life after Outkast - GQ - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lDGmSCXoSRs A Black Women’s History of Hoodoo, Conjure, & Witchcraft - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WJuxww4DgRY&t=1344s the...
Published 12/01/23
Books mentioned in this episode: Oathbound by Tracy Deonn available for purchase in early 2025! Instagram @litbaepod - to see when new episodes are out - Also follow the podcast on wherever you listen to it so that you'll get notified of new episodes because I do not have a regular schedule for dropping new episodes To read books for free you can use the libby app - Check out books on your phone or tablet from the library!  If you are trying to resist Amazon then I highly...
Published 11/24/23
Books mentioned in this episode: Looking by Katrina Jackson Office Hours by Katrina Jackson Sabbatical by Katrina Jackson Vampires of El Norte by Isabel Cañas The Spirit Bares Its Teeth by Andrew Joseph White Written in The Stars by Alexandria Belleefleur Sister Outsider by Audre Lorde Out There Screaming Edited by Jordan Peele but written by many talented black authors Instagram @litbaepod - to see when new episodes are out - Also follow the podcast on wherever you listen to it so...
Published 11/10/23
Books mentioned in this episode: A Touch of Ruin by Scarlett St. Clair The Bandit Queens by Parini Shroff Astrid Parker Doesn't Fail by Ashley Herring Blake Office Hours by Katrina Jackson Vampires of El Norte by Isabel Cañas Everything is Not Enough by Lola Akinmade Akerstrom Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward Iris Kelly Doesn't Date by Ashley Herring Blake The World We Make by N.K. Jemisin Practicing New Worlds by Andrea J. Ritchie Edge of Here by Kelechi Okafor
Published 10/27/23
Books Mentioned in this episode: Heart Stopper by Alice Oseman Juliet Takes a Breath by Gabby Rivera All Boys Aren't Blue by George M. Johnson TV Shows mentioned in this episode: Heartbreak High Sex Education Why Are You Like This? Instagram @litbaepod - to see when new episodes are out - Also follow the podcast on wherever you listen to it so that you'll get notified of new episodes because I do not have a regular schedule for dropping new episodes To read books for free you can...
Published 10/20/23
Books mentioned in this episode: Looking by Katrina Jackson Lore Olympus volume 1-4 by Rachel Smythe AliHazelwood STEMinist Novellas 1-3 Under One Roof Stuck With You Below Zero Instagram @litbaepod - to see when new episodes are out - Also follow the podcast on wherever you listen to it so that you'll get notified of new episodes because I do not have a regular schedule for dropping new episodes To read books for free you can use the libby app - Check out books on your phone or...
Published 10/13/23
Books I mentioned today: Benefriends by Chencia C. Higgins Beyond Benefriends by Chencia C. Higgins Before I Let Go by Kennedy Ryan King of Battle and Blood by Scarlett St. Clair Queen of Myth and Monsters by Scarlett St. Clair Neon Gods by Katee Robert Electric Idols by Katee Robert Wicked Beauty by Katee Robert Everything is Not Enough by Lola Akinmade Akerstrom Publishes: 10/24/2023 Instagram @litbaepod - to see when new episodes are out - Also follow the podcast on...
Published 10/08/23