I Can’t Date Jesus: Love, Sex, Family, Race And Other Reasons I’ve Put My Faith In Beyonce’ by Michael Arceneaux (Format used for this read: Audiobook) I equally love and hate autogenerated lists on apps/websites that say to me “YOU MAY ALSO LIKE:” and show me new things. Based on my downloading and browsing history,…
Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture edited by Roxane Gay (format used for this read: audiobook) When I finished listening to this book, I REALLY had to sit with it for a couple days before I reviewed it. There were times I was listening and physically felt nauseous at the horrific and heartbreaking traumatic…
King and the Dragonflies by Kacen Callender (Format used for this read: Audiobook) I just realized that February is *almost* outta here….and this is only my 9th book review this year. *GASP!* Are you wondering WTF is up with that? Well my fellow book lovers….I gotta tell yall that I really have no idea LOL…
Red, White & Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston (Format used for this read: Audiobook) After reading a psychological thriller for my book club last month, we all decided we needed something a tad bit different for this month’s meeting discussion. Balance is important to us 😁 We needed a rom-com in the mix this go…
The Body Is Not An Apology: The Power of Radical Self Love by Sonya Renee Taylor (Format used for this read: Audiobook) I am going to come right out and tell yall straight up here that I have had issues with loving and accepting my body almost my entire life. Those issues began when I…
Untamed by Glennon Doyle (Format used for this read: Print–hardback) I have put off writing this review for DAYSSSS now. Mostly because the stress and anxiety of election day (that has turned into ELECTION FREAKIN WEEK) chaos has completely overtaken my ability to achieve any kind of task WHAT SO EVER. Especially sitting down for…
Amateur: A Reckoning with Gender, Identity, and Masculinity by Thomas Page McBee (Format used for this read: Audiobook) This is my second book review in one day….which is super ironic because in my last review I JUST SAID that I was not reading as much these days. And here I am….doing two book reviews in…
Simon Vs The Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli (Format used for this read: Audiobook) Not too long ago I read a YA book by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera titled “What If It’s Us”…a fantastic teen rom-com that takes place in New York. (here is the link to that review if you’re interested: https://brainglitterwithdani.com/what-if-its-us/)…
When They Call You A Terrorist: A Black Lives Matter Memoir by Patrisse Khan-Cullors & Asha Bandel (Format used for this read: Audiobook) I usually just use my trusty Libby app from my local library to listen to my audiobook selections. And listen yall…..it ain’t always the best experience….my local library selection isn’t always the…
Deathless Divide by Justina Ireland (Format used for this read: Print–hardback) This is a sequel to the book Dread Nation…which was PHENOMENAL. Not very often are sequels equally as good as the first…but dang…this one SURE IS. The first book blew me away because it was so unique….the author blends real history (post Civil War…