Anti-Racist Summer Reads with Samantha Ladwig

Join Library Director Melody Sky Eisler in conversation with bookstore owner and writer Samantha Ladwig for a discussion on recommended reads for anti-racist fiction and nonfiction books that we hope will educate and empower your summer reading. Zoom link on the Library’s website and below. In the meantime check out this great list of eBooks. 

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Sam's Anti-Racist Summer Reading List:

• Good Talk by Mira Jacob 
• Little Secrets by Jennifer Hillier
• A Woman is No Man by Etaf Rum
• The Other Americans by Laila Lalami
• The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
• Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid 
• Unapologetic by Charlene Carruthers
• Long Live the Tribe of Fatherless Girls by T Kira Madden
• My Time Among the Whites by Jeannine Capo Crucet
• Wow, No Thank You by Samantha Irby

Samantha Ladwig: is a writer, book reviewer, instructor, and owner of the Writers' Workshoppe & Imprint Books. Since 2014, her writing has been published by New York Magazine, Bustle, Real Simple, Vice, Bust Magazine, Huffington Post, Vox, Girls at Library, Bitch, and others. Her work has landed her spots on podcasts like Tell Me About Your Mother, Historical Hotties, and KPTZ Radio Port Townsend, as well as presented her with opportunities to cover and/or attend events like Telluride Film Festival, AFI Fest, Seattle International Film Festival, and the Academy Awards, where she worked for three years as a Moving Image Cataloger. For clips and more information, visit www.samanthaladwig.com or Instagram @anonymous.bookseller

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