Writing by women of colour: what to read

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Anancy Stories: Caribbean Storytelling
Anancy Stories: Caribbean Storytelling it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Who Fears Death
Who Fears Death 3.93 avg rating — 27,809 ratings
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Wild Seed (Patternmaster, #1)
Wild Seed (Patternmaster, #1) 4.21 avg rating — 38,336 ratings
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The Mixquiahuala Letters
The Mixquiahuala Letters 3.88 avg rating — 978 ratings
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No Woman No Cry: My Life With Bob Marley
No Woman No Cry: My Life With Bob Marley 4.09 avg rating — 1,913 ratings
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Black Panther: World of Wakanda
Black Panther: World of Wakanda 3.75 avg rating — 3,001 ratings
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Girl
Girl 4.08 avg rating — 2,847 ratings
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Blanche Among the Talented Tenth (Blanche White #2)
Blanche Among the Talented Tenth (Blanche White #2) 3.98 avg rating — 1,810 ratings
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The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration
The Warmth of Other Suns: The Epic Story of America's Great Migration 4.48 avg rating — 113,290 ratings
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The Road of Lost Innocence: The True Story of a Cambodian Heroine
The Road of Lost Innocence: The True Story of a Cambodian Heroine 4.20 avg rating — 8,709 ratings
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The Heart Does Not Bend
The Heart Does Not Bend 3.69 avg rating — 87 ratings
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Zami: A New Spelling of My Name
Zami: A New Spelling of My Name 4.40 avg rating — 23,084 ratings
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Dancing with God: The Trinity from a Womanist Perspective
Dancing with God: The Trinity from a Womanist Perspective 4.09 avg rating — 87 ratings
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Forever with You (Bayou Dreams #5)
Forever with You (Bayou Dreams #5) 4.16 avg rating — 129 ratings
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Keeper of the House: A Novel
Keeper of the House: A Novel 4.03 avg rating — 452 ratings
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Krik? Krak!
Krik? Krak! 4.16 avg rating — 9,528 ratings
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Infidel
Infidel 4.20 avg rating — 91,946 ratings
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Monkey Beach
Monkey Beach 4.02 avg rating — 10,255 ratings
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Daughter
Daughter 4.06 avg rating — 458 ratings
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Sweet to the Taste
Sweet to the Taste 3.72 avg rating — 132 ratings
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War Works Hard
War Works Hard 4.05 avg rating — 220 ratings
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She Walks in Shadows
She Walks in Shadows 3.76 avg rating — 954 ratings
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Snake Cradle (Snake Dreaming: Autobiography of a Black Woman, #1)
Snake Cradle (Snake Dreaming: Autobiography of a Black Woman, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 159 ratings
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A Man Is Just A Man
A Man Is Just A Man 4.17 avg rating — 66 ratings
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The Red Brush: Writing Women of Imperial China
The Red Brush: Writing Women of Imperial China 4.04 avg rating — 25 ratings
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The Salaryman's Wife (Rei Shimura #1)
The Salaryman's Wife (Rei Shimura #1) 3.61 avg rating — 3,718 ratings
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The Pirate's Daughter
The Pirate's Daughter 3.50 avg rating — 2,777 ratings
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Pauli Murray: The Autobiography of a Black Activist, Feminist, Lawyer, Priest, and Poet
Pauli Murray: The Autobiography of a Black Activist, Feminist, Lawyer, Priest, and Poet 4.50 avg rating — 101 ratings
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Trumpet
Trumpet 4.06 avg rating — 7,267 ratings
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The Girl in the Tangerine Scarf
The Girl in the Tangerine Scarf 3.74 avg rating — 1,600 ratings
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An Extraordinary Union (The Loyal League, #1)
An Extraordinary Union (The Loyal League, #1) 3.83 avg rating — 9,856 ratings
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Zahrah the Windseeker
Zahrah the Windseeker 4.16 avg rating — 2,663 ratings
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A Cold Day for Murder (Kate Shugak, #1)
A Cold Day for Murder (Kate Shugak, #1) 3.76 avg rating — 17,340 ratings
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Weweni (Made in Michigan Writer Series)
Weweni (Made in Michigan Writer Series) 4.51 avg rating — 59 ratings
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The Diplomat's Daughter
The Diplomat's Daughter 3.88 avg rating — 3,638 ratings
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The Icarus Girl
The Icarus Girl 3.64 avg rating — 5,433 ratings
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Playing My Mother's Blues
Playing My Mother's Blues 3.97 avg rating — 326 ratings
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Dead in the Water (Kate Shugak, #3)
Dead in the Water (Kate Shugak, #3) 4.15 avg rating — 6,586 ratings
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Minion (Vampire Huntress Legend, #1)
Minion (Vampire Huntress Legend, #1) 3.50 avg rating — 6,603 ratings
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The Song of Everlasting Sorrow: A Novel of Shanghai
The Song of Everlasting Sorrow: A Novel of Shanghai
by: Wang Anyi
3.93 avg rating — 772 ratings
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Outlander (Outlander, #1)
Outlander (Outlander, #1) 4.26 avg rating — 1,132,015 ratings
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A Piece of Cake
A Piece of Cake 4.25 avg rating — 37,797 ratings
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Devil's Gonna Get Him (Tamara Hayle, #2)
Devil's Gonna Get Him (Tamara Hayle, #2) 4.10 avg rating — 551 ratings
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Loving Laney (The Browards of Montana, #3)
Loving Laney (The Browards of Montana, #3) 3.88 avg rating — 81 ratings
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The Wedding
The Wedding 3.96 avg rating — 6,443 ratings
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Tomboy
Tomboy 3.52 avg rating — 813 ratings
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Laughing All the Way to the Mosque
Laughing All the Way to the Mosque 3.84 avg rating — 1,919 ratings
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Parable of the Talents (Earthseed, #2)
Parable of the Talents (Earthseed, #2) 4.32 avg rating — 77,764 ratings
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Death Fugue
Death Fugue 3.41 avg rating — 122 ratings
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The Unquiet Dead (Rachel Getty & Esa Khattak #1)
The Unquiet Dead (Rachel Getty & Esa Khattak #1) 3.83 avg rating — 5,180 ratings
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Poppy and the Thief (Our Australian Girl - Poppy, #3)
Poppy and the Thief (Our Australian Girl - Poppy, #3) 3.92 avg rating — 101 ratings
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Fledgling
Fledgling 3.80 avg rating — 37,691 ratings
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Women Writing in India, Volume I: 600 BC to the Early 20th Century
Women Writing in India, Volume I: 600 BC to the Early 20th Century
by: K Lalita
4.82 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Daughters of a Nation: A Black Suffragette Historical Romance Anthology
Daughters of a Nation: A Black Suffragette Historical Romance Anthology 3.87 avg rating — 137 ratings
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The World Unseen
The World Unseen 4.07 avg rating — 2,274 ratings
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Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1)
Parable of the Sower (Earthseed, #1) 4.20 avg rating — 238,981 ratings
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The Butcher's Wife and Other Stories
The Butcher's Wife and Other Stories
by: Li Ang
3.98 avg rating — 89 ratings
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Mum's The Word!
Mum's The Word! 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Good Hair
Good Hair 3.98 avg rating — 2,498 ratings
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Daughters of Africa
Daughters of Africa 4.29 avg rating — 109 ratings
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Stolen Girl
Stolen Girl 3.98 avg rating — 40 ratings
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Brothers and Sisters
Brothers and Sisters 4.15 avg rating — 4,412 ratings
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The Woman from Tantoura: A Palestinian Novel
The Woman from Tantoura: A Palestinian Novel 4.36 avg rating — 28,594 ratings
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Am I Black Enough For You?
Am I Black Enough For You? 3.87 avg rating — 582 ratings
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Shifting: The Double Lives of Black Women in America
Shifting: The Double Lives of Black Women in America 4.16 avg rating — 704 ratings
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The Country Under My Skin: A Memoir of Love and War
The Country Under My Skin: A Memoir of Love and War 4.22 avg rating — 3,299 ratings
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Who Am I? The Diary Of Mary Talence, Sydney 1937
Who Am I? The Diary Of Mary Talence, Sydney 1937 3.95 avg rating — 383 ratings
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The Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of Obama
The Breakthrough: Politics and Race in the Age of Obama 3.77 avg rating — 397 ratings
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The Memory of Love
The Memory of Love 3.93 avg rating — 5,143 ratings
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The Black Rose
The Black Rose 4.26 avg rating — 984 ratings
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Ten Things I Hate About Me
Ten Things I Hate About Me 3.59 avg rating — 3,974 ratings
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The Incarnations
The Incarnations 3.77 avg rating — 5,700 ratings
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The Good House
The Good House 4.01 avg rating — 9,529 ratings
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My Year of Meats
My Year of Meats 4.03 avg rating — 20,795 ratings
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My Soul to Keep (African Immortals, #1)
My Soul to Keep (African Immortals, #1) 4.15 avg rating — 7,407 ratings
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Unna You Fullas
Unna You Fullas 4.45 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Daughter of Persia: A Woman's Journey From Her Father's Harem Through the Islamic Revolution
Daughter of Persia: A Woman's Journey From Her Father's Harem Through the Islamic Revolution 4.13 avg rating — 1,900 ratings
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Sula
Sula 4.05 avg rating — 117,011 ratings
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Mean Spirit
Mean Spirit 4.03 avg rating — 1,687 ratings
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Desirable Daughters
Desirable Daughters 3.31 avg rating — 1,806 ratings
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Linden Hills
Linden Hills 4.04 avg rating — 3,202 ratings
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Killing Color
Killing Color really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 13 ratings
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Barbed Wire and Cherry Blossoms
Barbed Wire and Cherry Blossoms 3.73 avg rating — 635 ratings
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The Women of Brewster Place
The Women of Brewster Place 4.20 avg rating — 21,533 ratings
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Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands
Wonderful Adventures of Mrs. Seacole in Many Lands 3.44 avg rating — 1,733 ratings
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A Daughter of the Samurai
A Daughter of the Samurai 3.94 avg rating — 892 ratings
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The Two-Hearted Numbat
The Two-Hearted Numbat 4.46 avg rating — 39 ratings
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Mama Day
Mama Day 4.19 avg rating — 11,153 ratings
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Women of Sand and Myrrh
Women of Sand and Myrrh 3.23 avg rating — 1,308 ratings
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Lilith's Brood (Xenogenesis, #1-3)
Lilith's Brood (Xenogenesis, #1-3) 4.37 avg rating — 21,511 ratings
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Nampally Road
Nampally Road 3.65 avg rating — 54 ratings
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The Flower Net (Red Princess, #1)
The Flower Net (Red Princess, #1)
by: Lisa See
3.55 avg rating — 7,610 ratings
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Requiem
Requiem 4.09 avg rating — 133 ratings
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The Land of Look Behind
The Land of Look Behind 4.15 avg rating — 20 ratings
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Jubilee
Jubilee 4.37 avg rating — 6,827 ratings
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The Waiting Years
The Waiting Years 3.95 avg rating — 2,952 ratings
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The Girl Who Played Go
The Girl Who Played Go
by: Shan Sa
3.79 avg rating — 6,105 ratings
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What You Owe Me
What You Owe Me 4.15 avg rating — 2,122 ratings
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Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide 4.28 avg rating — 55,461 ratings
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Three Strong Women
Three Strong Women 3.23 avg rating — 4,198 ratings
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