a question for the audience

50 Books By POC Suggested Reading: Updated 2014 & An Evolving Work in Progress

popelizbet May 31, 2014 10:47

50 Books by POC Challenge

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Nikki Giovanni, Racism 101.
Chinua Achebe, Things Fall Apart.
Shobhaa Dé, Bollywood Nights.
Colson Whitehead, The Intuitionist. (recommended by DarkFantasy.org POC in Fantasy Roundtable)
Nnedi Okorafor-Mbachu, Zarah the Windseeker. (recommended by DarkFantasy.org POC in Fantasy Roundtable)
Nikki Giovanni, Sacred ( Read more... )

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Moon Fail, Cat & Apex Win: November Call for Submissions from Arab &/or Muslim Writers

popelizbet Sep 20, 2010 11:44

Many of you may be aware of e-moon60's recent racist, Islamophobic rant in which she indicated the depth of her contempt for Muslims and immigrants, among others, then deleted the over-500 comments taking her to task for her conduct. If not, you may want to avoid reading it while you're eating, to say the least ( Read more... )

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[boost] things I would like to have for people other than myself

popelizbet Mar 11, 2010 11:17

Hey y'all!

Spring Break continues apace - work work work, work work - but there are a few things it'd be awesome if y'all had a minute to do.

It's The Legendary Katie's birthday today. If you've never checked out The Legendary's fabulous collection of poetry, fiction, and other treats for the soul, today seems like the perfect day to go and see ( Read more... )

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this week in omg i am so busy i absolutely do not know how everything will get done

popelizbet Jan 29, 2010 00:13

pretzelcoatl just issued a Pretzel Snake God command for me to "Post moar" and karnythia and her minions are calling for voice posts.

I guess it's a good thing I have one of these winging my way even as we speak. I am an adult, and I deserve an adult glass phone. (The old one was tragic. Ask hnmic. Or thegreenyearI'm donating to Haiti through the law school's fundraisers. There's a ( Read more... )

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popelizbet Dec 05, 2009 00:42

yanked from pretzelcoatl, but with different caveats.

1. Pick 10 of your favorite books or series. [Though actually, it's hard to say, beyond one or two books, what my "10 favorites" are. So these are ones whose openings I particularly favor for whatever reason ( Read more... )

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zomg.

popelizbet Oct 27, 2009 23:15

Any SCAdians on my LJ may want to take a look at this, and tell their friends who are into the correct period. Someone just put a 16th c. Spanish style dress on the save_dave auction that is absolutely gorgeous.

Also, frequent visitors to popelizbetland and to sf_drama may know sceneasfuck, the super fabulous designer, who has put a impossibly cute herringbone handbag in. Also local ( Read more... )

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