Michelle Alexander, The New Jim Crow: Mass Incarceration in the Age of Colorblindness
Carol Anderson, White Rage: The Unspoken Truth of Our Racial Divide
Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
Gloria Anzaldúa, Borderlands/La Frontera: The New Mestiza
Ifeanyi Awachie, Summer in Igboland
Cinelle Barnes, Monsoon Mansion: A Memoir
adrienne maree brown, Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds
Austin Channing Brown, I’m Still Here: Black Dignity in a World Made for Whiteness
Keah Brown, The Pretty One
Thi Bui, The Best We Could Do
Shuly Xóchitl Cawood, The Going and Goodbye: A Memoir
Raquel Cepeda, Bird of Paradise: How I Became Latina
Ying-Ying Chang, The Woman Who Could Not Forget: Iris Chang Before and Beyond The Rape of Nanking
Ava Chin, Eating Wildly: Foraging for Life, Love and the Perfect Meal
Nicole Chung, All You Can Ever Know: A Memoir
Maxine Beneba Clarke, The Hate Race: A Memoir
Allison Adelle Hedge Coke, Rock, Ghost, Willow, Deer: A Story of Survival
Brittney C. Cooper, Susana M. Morris, and Robin M. Boylorn, The Crunk Feminist Collection
Marguerite Dabaie, The Hookah Girl and Other True Stories
M. B. Dallocchio, The Desert Warrior
Kavita Das, Poignant Song: The Life and Music of Lakshmi Shankar
Sayantani Dasgupta, Fire Girl: Essays on India, America & the In-Between
Bridgett M. Davis, The World According to Fannie Davis: My Mother’s Life in the Detroit Numbers
Sarah Deer, The Beginning and End of Rape: Confronting Sexual Violence in Native America
Jaquira Díaz, Ordinary Girls
Mary Crow Dog, Lakota Woman
Erica Armstrong Dunbar, Never Caught: The Washingtons’ Relentless Pursuit of Their Runaway Slave, Ona Judge
Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz and Dino Gilio-Whitaker, “All the Real Indians Died Off”: And 20 Other Myths about Native Americans
Camille T. Dungy, Guidebook to Relative Strangers: Journeys into Race, Motherhood, and History
Nawal El-Saadawi, A Daughter of ISIS
Melissa Febos, Abandon Me: Memoirs
Linda Furiya, Bento Box in the Heartland: My Japanese Girlhood in Whitebread America
M. Evelina Galang, Lolas’ House: Filipino Women Living with War
Erica Garza, Getting Off: One Woman’s Journey through Sex and Porn Addiction
Lorna Goodison, From Harvey River: A Memoir of My Mother and Her Island
Patrice Gopo, All the Colors We Will See: Reflections on Barriers, Brokenness, and Finding Our Way
Natasha Gordon-Chipembere, Representation and Black Womanhood: The Legacy of Sarah Baartman
Annette Gordon-Reed, The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family
Alexis Pauline Gumbs, Spill: Scenes of Black Feminist Fugitivity
Myriam Gurba, Mean
Minal Hajratwala, Leaving India: My Family’s Journey from Five Villages to Five Continents
Joy Harjo, Crazy Brave: A Memoir
Ernestine Hayes, The Tao of Raven: An Alaska Native Memoir
Claudia D. Hernández, Knitting the Fog
Daisy Hernández, A Cup of Water Under My Bed: A Memoir
Sheena C. Howard, Encyclopedia of Black Comics
LeAnne Howe, Choctalking on Other Realities
Madeline Y. Hsu, The Good Immigrants: How the Yellow Peril Became the Model Minority
Jade Ngoc Quang Huynh, South Wind Changing
Karen M. Inouye, The Long Afterlife of Nikkei Wartime Incarceration
Samantha Irby, We Are Never Meeting in Real Life
Morgan Jerkins, This Will Be My Undoing: Living at the Intersection of Black, Female, and Feminist in (White) America
Ji-li Jiang, Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution
Kapka Kassabova, Border: A Journey to the Edge of Europe
Porochista Khakpour, Sick: A Memoir
Patrisse Khan-Cullors & asha bandele, When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir
Maxine Hong Kingston, The Woman Warrior: Memoirs of a Girlhood among Ghosts
Alison Kinney, Hood
Srilata Krishnan, Table for Four
Winona LaDuke, Recovering the Sacred: The Power of Naming and Claiming
Christine Hyung-Oak Lee, Tell Me Everything You Don’t Remember: The Stroke That Changed My Life
Deborah Jian Lee, Rescuing Jesus: How People of Color, Women, & Queer Christians Are Reclaiming Evangelicalism
Erika Lee, The Making of Asian America: A History
Katherine Reynolds Lewis, The Good News about Bad Behavior: Why Kids Are Less Disciplined Than Ever—and What to Do about It
Haiming Liu, From Canton Restaurant to Panda Express: A History of Chinese Food in the United States
Audre Lorde, A Burst of Light and Other Essays
Valeria Luiselli, Tell Me How It Ends: An Essay in Forty Questions
T. Kira Madden, Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls: A Memoir
Terese Marie Mailhot, Heart Berries: A Memoir
Jasminne Méndez, Night-Blooming Jasmin(n)e: Personal Essays and Poetry
Dunya Mikhail, The Beekeeper: Rescuing the Stolen Women of Iraq
Caille Millner, The Golden Road: Notes on My Gentrification
Deborah A. Miranda, Bad Indians: A Tribal Memoir
Janet Mock, Redefining Realness: My Path to Womanhood, Identity, Love & So Much More
Angela Morales, The Girls in My Town
Sally Morgan, My Place
Mari Naomi, Dragon’s Breath and Other True Stories
Olivia Olivia, No One Remembered Your Name but I Wrote It Down
Ijeoma Oluo, So You Want to Talk about Race
Wendy C. Ortiz, Bruja
Ruth Ozeki, The Face: A Time Code
Nell Painter, Old in Art School: A Memoir of Starting Over
Ellen Pao, Reset: My Fight for Inclusion and Lasting Change
Stacey Patton, That Mean Old Yesterday
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice
Dianca London Potts, Planning for the Apocalypse
Franchesca Ramsey, Well, That Escalated Quickly: Memoirs and Mistakes of an Accidental Activist
Sharifa Rhodes-Pitts, Harlem Is Nowhere: A Journey to the Mecca of Black America
Andrea J. Ritchie, Invisible No More: Police Violence against Black Women and Women of Color
Lori S. Robinson, I Will Survive: The African-American Guide to Healing from Sexual Assault and Abuse
Phoebe Robinson, You Can’t Touch My Hair and Other Things I Still Have to Explain
Rokudenashiko, What Is Obscenity? The Story of a Good for Nothing Artist and Her Pussy
Joshunda Sanders, The Beautiful Darkness: A Handbook for Orphans
Esmeralda Santiago, When I Was Puerto Rican
Margot Lee Shetterly, Hidden Figures: The American Dream and the Untold Story of the Black Women Mathematicians Who Helped Win the Space Race
Vivek Shraya, I’m Afraid of Men.
Leslie Marmon Silko, The Turquoise Ledge
Anneliese Singh, The Queer & Transgender Resilience Workbook: Skills for Navigating Sexual Orientation & Gender Expression
Krystal A. Sital, Secrets We Kept: Three Women of Trinidad
Tracy K. Smith, Ordinary Light: A Memoir
C. Riley Snorton, Black on Both Sides: A Racial History of Trans Identity
Janet Stickmon, Crushing Soft Rubies: A Memoir
Sonya Renee Taylor, The Body Is Not an Apology: The Power of Radical Self-Love
Laura Tohe, Code Talker Stories
Jane Jeong Trenka, Fugitive Visions: An Adoptee’s Return to Korea
Eleanor Ty, Asianfail: Narratives of Disenchantment and the Model Minority
Neela Vaswani, You Have Given Me a Country
Chelsea Vowel, Indigenous Writes: A Guide to First Nation
s, Métis & Inuit Issues in Canada
Elissa Washuta, My Body Is a Book of Rules
Isabel Wilkerson, The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America’s Great Migration
Mai’a Williams, This Is How We Survive: Revolutionary Mothering, War, and Exile in the 21st Century
Jenna Wortham and Kimberly Drew, The Black Futures Project
Alexis Wright, Tracker
Kao Kalia Yang, The Latehomecomer: A Hmong Family Memoir
Malala Yousafzai, I Am Malala: The Girl Who Stood Up for Education and Was Shot by the Taliban
Zane, Infinite Words: A Comprehensive Guide to Writing and Publishing
Anthologies
Hadeel al-Massari and Nyala Ali, Habibi: A Muslim Love Story Anthology
S. Andrea Allen and Lauren Cherelle, Lez Talk: A Collection of Black Lesbian Short Fiction
Piyali Bhattacharya, Good Girls Marry Doctors: South Asian American Daughters on Obedience and Rebellion
adrienne maree brown and Walidah Imarisha, Octavia’s Brood: Science Fiction Stories from Social Justice Movements
Mahogany L. Browne, Idrissa Simmonds, and Jamila Woods, The BreakBeat Poets, Volume 2: Black Girl Magic
Rowan Hisayo Buchanan, Go Home!
Jocelyn Burrel, Word. On Being a [Woman] Writer
Lori Marie Carlson, Moccasin Thunder: American Indian Stories for Today
Lisa Charleyboy and Mary Beth Leatherdale, #NotYourPrincess: Voices of Native American Women
Edwidge Danticat, Haiti Noir
jayy dodd, A Portrait in Blues: An Anthology of Identity, Gender & Bodies
Qwo-Li Driskill, Daniel Heath Justice, Deborah Miranda, and Lisa Tatonetti, Sovereign Erotics: A Collection of Two-Spirit Literature
Camille T. Dungy, Black Nature: Four Centuries of African American Nature Poetry
Glory Edim, Well-Read Black Girl: Finding Our Stories, Discovering Ourselves
Lisa Factora-Borchers, Dear Sister: Letters from Survivors of Sexual Violence
Roberta Fernández, In Other Words: Literature by Latinas of the United States
Cristina García, ¡Cubanísmo! The Vintage Book of Contemporary Cuban Literature
Roxane Gay, Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture
Farah Ghuznavi, Lifelines: New Writing from Bangladesh
Diane Glancy & Linda Rodriguez, The World Is One Place: Native American Poets Visit the Middle East
Alexis Pauline Gumbs, China Martens, and Mai’a Williams: Revolutionary Mothering: Love on the Front Lines
Joy Harjo and Gloria Bird, Reinventing the Enemy’s Language: Contemporary Native Women’s Writings of North America
Daisy Hernández and Bushra Rehman, Colonize This! Young Women of Color on Today’s Feminism
Tobi Hill-Meyer, Nerve Endings: The New Trans Erotic
Tayari Jones, Atlanta Noir
Mikki Kendall & Chesya Burke, Hidden Youth: Speculative Fiction from the Margins of History
Nia King, Jessica Glennon-Zukoff, and Terra Mikalson, Queer & Trans Artists of Color: Stories of Some of Our Lives
Wilma Mankiller, Every Day Is a Good Day: Reflections by Contemporary Indigenous Women
Erika M. Martínez, Daring to Write: Contemporary Narratives by Dominican Women
Ayesha Mattu & Nura Maznavi, Love, InshAllah: The Secret Love Lives of American Muslim Women
Cherríe Moraga & Gloria Anzaldúa, This Bridge Called My Back: Writings by Radical Women of Color
Rosalie Morales Kearns, The Female Complaint: Tales of Unruly Women
Native Realities, Deer Woman: An Anthology
Hope Nicholson, Love Beyond Body, Space & Time: An Indigenous LGBT Sci-Fi Anthology
Nadxieli Nieto & Lincoln Michel, Tiny Crimes: Very Short Tales of Mystery and Murder
Achy Obejas and Megan Bayles, Immigrant Voices: 21st Century Stories
Ellen Oh and Elsie Chapman, A Thousand Beginnings and Endings: 15 Retellings of Asian Myths and Legends
Stephanie Stokes Oliver, Black Ink: Literary Legends on the Peril, Power, and Pleasure of Reading and Writing
Jina Ortiz and Rochelle Spencer, All About Skin: Short Fiction by Women of Color
Nausheen Pasha-Zaidi and Shaheen Pasha, Mirror on the Veil: A Collection of Personal Essays on Hijab and Veiling
Retha Powers, Black Silk: A Collection of African American Erotica
Rochelle Riley, The Burden: African Americans and the Enduring Impact of Slavery
Sonia Shah, Dragon Ladies: Asian American Feminists Breathe Fire
Sheree R. Thomas, Dark Matter: Reading the Bones—Speculative Fiction from the African Diaspora
Jael Uribe, Grito de Mujer: Antología Internacional de Mujeres Poetas
Jesmyn Ward, The Fire This Time: A New Generation Speaks about Race
Ibi Zoboi, Black Enough: Stories of Being Young & Black in America
Poetry
Elizabeth Acevedo, Beastgirl & Other Origin Myths
Hala Alyan, Hijra
Maya Angelou, A Brave and Startling Truth
Fatimah Asghar, If They Come for Us
Shauna Barbosa, Cape Verdean Blues
Mildred Kiconco Barya, Give Me Room to Move My Feet
Lisa Bellear, Dreaming in Urban Areas
Gwen Benaway, Passage
Xochitl-Julisa Bermejo, Posada: Offerings of Witness and Refuge
Tamiko Beyer, We Come Elemental
Kimberly Blaeser, Apprenticed to Justice
Mahogany L. Browne, Kissing Caskets
Maya Chinchilla, The Cha Cha Files: A Chapina Poética
Sandra Cisneros, Loose Woman
Laura Da’, Tributaries
Yrsa Daley-Ward, bone
Natalie Diaz, When My Brother Was an Aztec
Demian DinéYazhi’, Ancestral Memory
jayy dodd, Mannish Tongues
Rita Dove, Mother Love
r. erica doyle, proxy
Carlina Duan, I Wore My Blackest Hair
Heid E. Erdrich, Curator of Ephemera at the New Museum for Archaic Media
Rhina P. Espaillat, Where Horizons Go
Eve L. Ewing, Electric Arches
Nikky Finney, Head Off & Split
t’ai freedom ford, how to get over
Tonya M. Foster, A Swarm of Bees in High Court
Nikita Gill, Wild Embers: Poems of Rebellion, Fire, and Beauty
Nikki Giovanni, Cotton Candy on a Rainy Day
Rain C. Goméz, Smoked Mullet Cornbread Crawdad Memory
liz gonzález, Dancing in the Santa Ana Winds: Poems y Cuentos New and Selected
Rachel Eliza Griffiths, Lighting the Shadow
Suheir Hammad, Born Palestinian, Born Black: & the Gaza Suite
Joy Harjo, Conflict Resolution for Holy Beings
J. P. Howard, Say/Mirror
Honorée Fanonne Jeffers, The Glory Gets
Allyson Jeffredo, Songs after Memory Fractures
Maisha Z. Johnson, No Parachutes to Carry Me Home
June Jordan, Directed by Desire: The Collected Poems of June Jordan
Janine Joseph, Driving Without a License
Joan Naviyuk Kane, Hyperboreal
Donika Kelly, Bestiary
Mari L’Esperance, The Darkened Temple
Makeda Lewis, Avie’s Dreams: An Afro-Feminist Coloring Book
Robin Coste Lewis, Voyage of the Sable Venus
Ada Limón, Bright Dead Things
Michelle Lin, A House Made of Water
Casandra Lopez, Where Bullet Breaks
Do Nguyen Mai, Ghosts Still Walking
Cynthia Manick, Blue Hallelujahs
Janet McAdams, Feral
Tiffany Midge, Outlaws, Renegades, and Saints: Diary of a Mixed-Up Halfbreed
Aja Monet, My Mother Was a Freedom Fighter
Kamilah Aisha Moon, Starshine & Clay
Pat Mora, Agua Santa: Holy Water
Aimee Nezhukumatathil, Oceanic
Naomi Shihab Nye, Fuel
Venetta Octavia, Prelude to Light
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Cynthia Dewi Oka, Salvage
Ife-Chudeni A. Oputa, Rummage
Morgan Parker, There Are More Beautiful Things Than Beyoncé
Cina Pelayo, Poems of My Night
Kiki Petrosino, Hymn for the Black Terrific
Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, Love Cake
Khadijah Queen, I’m So Fine: A List of Famous Men & What I Had On
Shivanee Ramlochan, Everyone Knows I Am a Haunting
Camille Rankine, Incorrect Merciful Impulses
Claudia Rankine, Citizen
Barbara Jane Reyes, Poeta en San Francisco
Margaret Rhee, Love, Robot
Linda Rodriguez, Dark Sister
Jenny Sadre-Orafai, Malak
Trish Salah, Lyric Sexology, Vol. 1
Erika L. Sánchez, Lessons on Expulsion
Leslie Contreras Schwartz, Nightbloom & Cenote
Nicole Sealey, Ordinary Beast
Ntozake Shange, For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf
Solmaz Sharif, Look
Warsan Shire, Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth
Vivek Shraya, even this page is white
Safiya Sinclair, Cannibal
Danez Smith, Don’t Call Us Dead
Patricia Smith, Blood Dazzler
Tracy K. Smith, Wade in the Water
Layli Long Soldier, Whereas
Krishnan Srilata, Bookmarking the Oasis
Aimee Suzara, Souvenir
Sokunthary Svay, Apsara in New York
Lehua M. Taitano, A Bell Made of Stones
Kai Cheng Thom, A Place Called No Homeland
Natasha Trethewey, Native Guard
Jennifer Tseng, Red Flower, White Flower
Alok Vaid-Menon, Femme in Public
Patricia Jabbeh Wesley, Becoming Ebony
Sherley Anne Williams, The Peacock Poems
Tanaya Winder, Why Storms Are Named after People and Bullets Remain Nameless
Joyce E. Young, How It Happens
Young People’s Literature
Elizabeth Acevedo, The Poet X
Tomi Adeyemi, Children of Blood and Bone
Marjorie Agosín, I Lived on Butterfly Hill
Samira Ahmed, Love, Hate & Other Filters
Kwame Alexander and Ekua Holmes, Out of Wonder: Poems Celebrating Poets
S. K. Ali, Saints and Misfits
Julia Alvarez, Return to Sender
Swati Avasthi and Craig Phillips, Chasing Shadows
Jane Bahk and Felicia Hoshino, Juna’s Jar
Nandini Bajpai, A Match Made in Mehendi
Tracey Baptiste, The Jumbies
Ysaye M. Barnwell, No Mirrors in My Nana’s House
Ruth Behar, Lucky Broken Girl
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