Our Shared Shelf 2019

Our Shared Shelf
aka Emma Watson Book Club
Details | Goodreads
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I want to catchup with this book club too!

January/February:

The Things I Would Tell You:
British Muslim Women Write
by Sabrina Mahfouz (Editor), Fadia Faqir, Amina Jama, Chimene Suleyman, Aliyah Hasinah Holder, Kamila Shamsie, Imtiaz Dharker, Triska Hamid, Nafeesa Hamid, Ahdaf Soueif, Seema Begum, Leila Aboulela, Shazea Quraishi, Shaista Aziz, Miss L, Aisha Mirza, Hibaq Osman, Azra Tabassum, Selma Dabbagh, Asma Elbadawi, Samira Shackle, Hanan Al-Shaykh
-Feminism, Short Stories, Poetry, Essays | Goodreads | my review: tba
March/April:

Fierce Femmes and Notorious Liars:
A Dangerous Trans Girl’s Confabulous Memoir
by Kai Cheng Thom
-Feminism, LGBTQ | Goodreads | my review: tba
May/June:

Pachinko
by Min Jin Lee
-Historical, Japan, Korea | Goodreads | my review: tba
July/August:

September/October:

November/December:

Our Shared Shelf 2018

Our Shared Shelf
aka Emma Watson Book Club
Details | Goodreads
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January/February:

Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People About Race
by Reni Eddo-Lodge
-Feminism, Race, Politics
Amazon | Goodreads

March/April:

Heart Berries
by Terese Marie Mailhot
-Feminism, Memoir
Amazon | Goodreads | my review: DNF
May/June:

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-Feminism, | Goodreads | my review: tba
July/August:

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-Feminism, | Goodreads | my review: tba
September/October:

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-Feminism, | Goodreads | my review: tba
November/December:

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-Feminism, | Goodreads | my review: tba

Our Shared Shelf 2017

Our Shared Shelf
aka Emma Watson Book Club
Details | Goodreads
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STILL have intentions to follow this book club and include the books in my reading rotation.

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January/February:

The Vagina Monologues
by Eve Ensler
-Feminism, Play
Amazon | Goodreads

March/April:

Women Who Run With the Wolves:
Myths and Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype
by Clarissa Pinkola Estés
-Feminism, Spirituality
Amazon | Goodreads

May/June:

The Handmaid's Tale
by Margaret Atwood
-Feminism, Dystopia
Amazon | Goodreads | my review | rating: 5

July/August:

The Beauty Myth
by Naomi Wolf
-Feminism
Amazon | Goodreads

September/October:

Hunger:
A Memoir of (My) Body
by Roxane Gay
-Memoir, Feminist
Amazon | Goodreads

November/December:

The Power
by Naomi Alderman
-Dystopia, Feminism
Amazon | Goodreads

Emma Watson Book Club 2016

Emma Watson Book Club
Details | Goodreads | Twitter @EmmaWatson
Emma Watson’s feminist book club now has a name and is open to anyone who wants to join. The UN Women Goodwill ambassador announced the club will be called “Our Shared Shelf” and meetings will be conducted through a group on Goodreads.

BEEN meaning to follow along with Emma's picks. I really want to support what she is doing as well as read more feminist writings. Lots to catch up on.

Jan: My Life on the Road
by Gloria Steinem
-Feminism, Memoir
Amazon | Goodreads

Feb: The Color Purple
by Alice Walker
-Feminism, Classics, Historical
Amazon | Goodreads

Mar: All About Love: New Visions
by bell hooks
-Feminism, Philosophy
Amazon | Goodreads

Apr: How To Be A Woman
by Caitlin Moran
-Feminism, Memoir, Humor
Amazon | Goodreads | my review | rating: 5

May: The Argonauts
by Maggie Nelson
-Feminism, LGBTQ, Memoir
Amazon | Goodreads

Jun: Persepolis
by Marjane Satrapi
-Feminism, Graphic Novel
Amazon | Goodreads | rating: 5

Jul/Aug: Hunger Makes Me a Modern Girl: A Memoir
by Carrie Brownstein
-Music, Memoir
Amazon | Goodreads | my review | rating: 5

Sep/Oct: Half the Sky:
Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide
by Nicholas D. Kristof, Sheryl WuDunn
-Feminism
Amazon | Goodreads

Nov/Dec: Mom & Me & Mom
by Maya Angelou
-Feminism, Memoir
Amazon | Goodreads | my review | rating: 5