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46 Books by Women of Color to Read in 2018

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When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir (Patrisse Khan-Cullors and Asha Bandele)
When They Call You a Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir
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Patrisse Khan-Cullors and Asha Bandele
This Will Be My Undoing (Morgan Jerkins)
This Will Be My Undoing
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Morgan Jerkins
Halsey Street (Naima Coster)
Halsey Street
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Naima Coster
So You Want to Talk About Race (Ijeoma Oluo)
So You Want to Talk About Race
4
Ijeoma Oluo
Everything Here Is Beautiful (Mira T. Lee)
Everything Here Is Beautiful
5
Mira T. Lee
The Wedding Date (Jasmine Guillory)
The Wedding Date
6
Jasmine Guillory
An American Marriage (Tayari Jones)
An American Marriage
7
Tayari Jones
The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore (Kim Fu)
The Lost Girls of Camp Forevermore
8
Kim Fu
The Friend (Sigrid Nunez)
The Friend
9
Sigrid Nunez
Call Me Zebra (Azareen Van Der Vliet Oloomi)
Call Me Zebra
10
Azareen Van Der Vliet Oloomi
Freshwater (Akwaeke Emezi)
Freshwater
11
Akwaeke Emezi
Song of a Captive Bird: A Novel (Jasmin Darznik)
Song of a Captive Bird: A Novel
12
Jasmin Darznik
Secrets We Kept: Three Women of Trinidad (Krystal Sital)
Secrets We Kept: Three Women of Trinidad
13
Krystal Sital
Feel Free: Essays (Zadie Smith)
Feel Free: Essays
14
Zadie Smith
Heart Berries (Terese Marie Mailhot)
Heart Berries
15
Terese Marie Mailhot
The House of Erzulie (Kirsten Imani Kasai)
The House of Erzulie
16
Kirsten Imani Kasai
Bury What We Cannot Take (Kirstin Chen)
Bury What We Cannot Take
17
Kirstin Chen
The Parking Lot Attendant (Nafkote Tamirat)
The Parking Lot Attendant
18
Nafkote Tamirat
Everyone Knows You Go Home (Natalia Sylvester)
Everyone Knows You Go Home
19
Natalia Sylvester
Go Home! (Rowan Hisayo Buchanan)
Go Home!
20
Rowan Hisayo Buchanan
My Old Faithful (Yang Huang)
My Old Faithful
21
Yang Huang
The Beekeeper (Dunya Mikhail)
The Beekeeper
22
Dunya Mikhail
Happiness (Aminatta Forna)
Happiness
23
Aminatta Forna
Whiskey & Ribbons (Leesa Cross-Smith)
Whiskey & Ribbons
24
Leesa Cross-Smith
Poignant Song: The Life and Music of Lakshmi Shankar (Kavita Das)
Poignant Song: The Life and Music of Lakshmi Shankar
25
Kavita Das
Heads of the Colored People (Nafissa Thompson-Spires)
Heads of the Colored People
26
Nafissa Thompson-Spires
Disoriental (Négar Djavadi)
Disoriental
27
Négar Djavadi
The Ensemble (Aja Gabel)
The Ensemble
28
Aja Gabel
Not That Bad: Dispatches From Rape Culture (Edited by Roxane Gay)
Not That Bad: Dispatches From Rape Culture
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Edited by Roxane Gay
Sick (Porochista Khakpour)
Sick
30
Porochista Khakpour
Number One Chinese Restaurant (Lillian Li)
Number One Chinese Restaurant
31
Lillian Li
Tiny Crimes (Edited by Lincoln Michel and Nadxieli Nieto)
Tiny Crimes
32
Edited by Lincoln Michel and Nadxieli Nieto
Convenience Store Woman (Sayaka Murata)
Convenience Store Woman
33
Sayaka Murata
Old in Art School (Nell Irvin Painter)
Old in Art School
34
Nell Irvin Painter
Fruit of the Drunken Tree (Ingrid Rojas Contreras)
Fruit of the Drunken Tree
35
Ingrid Rojas Contreras
How to Love a Jamaican (Alexia Arthurs)
How to Love a Jamaican
36
Alexia Arthurs
Love War Stories (Ivelisse Rodriguez)
Love War Stories
37
Ivelisse Rodriguez
What We Were Promised (Lucy Tan)
What We Were Promised
38
Lucy Tan
A River of Stars (Vanessa Hua)
A River of Stars
39
Vanessa Hua
If You Leave Me (Crystal Hana Kim)
If You Leave Me
40
Crystal Hana Kim
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