10 Books with Covers I Love

I think it’s pretty obvious by now that we all DEFINITELY do judge books by their covers, as well we should, when they are truly works of art!

All the RAD ReadsRachel DawsonMay 30, 2022a rad reading challenge, book recommendations, rad reads women and POC, rad reading challenge, 2022 rad reading challenge, foodieComment

10 Books about Food for A RAD Reading Challenge

Even though I’m allergic to so many fun foods (what I wouldn’t GIVE to be able to eat gluten!!!), I still love a good book where food feels like a character. There’s just something about authors who can write about food in a way that brings it to life and makes you hungry…

All the RAD ReadsRachel DawsonApril 21, 2022a rad reading challenge, book recommendations, rad reads women and POC, rad reading challenge, 2022 rad reading challenge, foodieComment

10 Books with One Word Titles for A RAD Reading Challenge

There’s just something about a one word title that I love — no need to get complicated, just short and sweet and straight to the point. They seem pretty rare, too, or maybe I just don’t read that many?! But I rounded up 10 solid recommendations for books with one word titles that I’ve read and liked!

All the RAD ReadsRachel DawsonMarch 16, 2022a rad reading challenge, book recommendations, rad reads women and POC, rad reading challenge, 2022 rad reading challenge, tiktok, one word titleComment

10 #booktok Recs for A RAD Reading Challenge

Truly the best part of TikTok, though, is #booktok — a beautiful place where readers of all kinds talk about books, share recs, and nerd out about reading. I’ve discovered so many amazing new books because of recommendations on #booktok, and have rounded up some of my favorites here today!

All the RAD ReadsRachel DawsonFebruary 16, 2022a rad reading challenge, book recommendations, rad reads women and POC, rad reading challenge, 2022 rad reading challenge, booktok, tiktokComment

10 Graphic Novels for A RAD Reading Challenge

If you missed it, I launched a new version of A RAD Reading Challenge for 2022, and you can find the printable version and Instagram story versions here. About once a month, I’ll be sharing recommendations for the different prompts to help give you inspiration and ideas for what to read.

All the RAD ReadsRachel DawsonJanuary 17, 2022graphic novels, graphic novel, a rad reading challenge, book recommendations, rad reads women and POC, rad reading challenge, 2022 rad reading challengeComment

On Reading Books NOT By White Dudes

Here's the thing: for the first time probably ever in my life, the things I'm hearing, consuming, and learning are finally feeling diverse and balanced.

All the RAD ReadsRachel DawsonJanuary 17, 2018rad reads women and POC, what rad reads, all the rad reads, diversity, diverse authors, authors of color, anti-racismComment

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