![]() ![]() I hope readers will choose to take up Kai Cheng Thom's fiery call to arms. This enlightened essay collection is both an invocation of and invitation to love - with intention - as a way to repair, rebuild and reimagine new worlds. ![]() Taking its cues from contemporary thought leaders in the transformative justice movement such as adrienne maree brown and Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha, this provocative book is a call for nuance in a time of political polarization, for healing in a time of justice, and for love in an apocalypse. With the author's characteristic eloquence and honesty, I Hope We Choose Love proposes heartfelt solutions on the topics of violence, complicity, family, vengeance, and forgiveness. ![]() ![]() In a heartbreaking yet hopeful collection of personal essays and prose poems, blending the confessional, political, and literary, acclaimed poet and essayist Kai Cheng Thom dives deep into the questions that haunt social movements today. What can we hope for at the end of the world? What can we trust in when community has broken our hearts? What would it mean to pursue justice without violence? How can we love in the absence of faith? American Library Association Stonewall Book Awards Honor Book Winner, Publishing Triangle Award for Trans and Gender-Variant Literature ![]()
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USA Today bestselling author Talia Hibbert returns with another charming romantic comedy about a young woman who agrees to fake date her friend after a video of him “rescuing” her from their office building goes viral.ĭanika Brown knows what she wants: professional success, academic renown, and an occasional roll in the hay to relieve all that career-driven tension. Named one of the Best Romances of 2020 by Apple, Kirkus, PW, Washington Post, NPR, BookPage, OprahMag, EW, Insider, Buzzfeed, Bustle, and Amazon! ![]() ![]() ![]() She had always wanted to be a writer when she grew up but also had the pragmatic realism of knowing that she might have to get a different full time job as well. Still, Jaclyn continued her journey of writing. ![]() The story ended with the toys getting into a fight, and her aunt said the story was good but perhaps did not think so. She does admit that it was inspired by Enid Blyton and the story was about toys that could talk. It was perhaps no surprise that Jaclyn ended up finishing her first book at just seven years old. If the kids filled up an exercise book to the end with words, they would get a dollar fifty each. She recounts that most of the kids enjoyed telling stories and their father would pay them for writing. She had four sisters and a brother, and their home had two dogs and a dozen chickens. The author was raised in Sydney, Australia. She is known for writing novels for young adults. Jaclyn Moriarty is an Australian published author of fiction. ![]() ![]() ![]() Rašyti pradėjau 17-kos metų ir nuo tada sužinojau, koks mano tikslas šiame gyvenime. Pagal išsilavinimą esu visuomenės sveikatos specialistas, bet pagal pašaukimą rašytojas. Netikiu tobulybe ir idealais: tiek žmonės, tiek Mano knygas galite skaityti: Manau, jog pasaulyje reikia visokių rašytojų ir knygų: tiek geresnių, tiek blogesnių. Tad ir pradėjau nuo nonsense literatūros žanro, o su laiku pridėjau visa kitą. Tad 2008-ais ir pagalvojau: „ O kodėl pačiam neparašius tokios knygos, kokios aš niekur negaliu rasti?“. ![]() Man visada skaitant knygas trūksta dramų, sekso, siaubo, egzistencializmo, liūdesio, kančių ir visokiausių keistenybių bei LGBT veikėjų. Mano knygas galite skaityti: Mano Facebook. ![]() ![]() It had likely died with her father, only no one had bothered to tell her that. In truth, the idea the company had survived its owner by six months was something of an illusion. The Sutton Yacht Company was on the brink of bankruptcy, brought to its knees by the sudden and tragic death of its founder, Sir Richard Sutton, six months earlier. They were very sorry to hear of her father's death, but the result was the same. And like the other investors, they'd politely waited a 'decent' interval to tell her. Like the other investors, the royal family had finally withdrawn their patronage. Elise Sutton crumpled the letter in her hand and stared blindly at the office wall. She was screwed! Absolutely royally screwed in the literal sense of the word the word in question being 'royally', of course. Blackwell Docks, Sutton Shipyard, London- mid-March 1839 ![]() |