Women's History Month Reads!

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Where I'm Coming From

Barbara Brandon-Croft

A seasoned cartoonist of epic proportions, Brandon-Croft carves out space for Black women’s perspectives in her nationally syndicated stripFew Black cartoonists have entered national...

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Some of Them Will Carry Me

Giada Scodellaro

“This is a book of wonders, full of intricate beauty, and Giada Scodellaro is an extraordinary talent.” —Katie KitamuraGiada Scodellaro’s debut is a fiercely...

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Relations

Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond

Fresh and electrifying—stories, poems, and essays by African and diaspora writers, edited by author Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond.Relations punctures the human illusion of separation. New...

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Wash Day Diaries

Jamila Rowser, Robyn Smith

From writer Jamila Rowser and artist Robyn Smith comes a captivating graphic novel love letter to the beauty and endurance of Black women, their...

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Frizzy

Claribel A. Ortega

A middle grade graphic novel about Marlene, a young girl who stops straightening her hair and embraces her natural curls.Marlene loves three things: books,...

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Ma peau

Sarahmée Ouellet , Niti Marcelle Mueth

Lancée en 2019, Ma peau est une chanson de l'artiste hip-hop Sarahmée Ouellet où la fierté de ses origines est mis de l'avant. L'oeuvre...

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Decolonizing Design

Elizabeth (Dori) Tunstall

A guidebook to the institutional transformation of design theory and practice by restoring the long-excluded cultures of Indigenous, Black, and People of Color communities.From...

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Checkout 19

Claire-Louise Bennett

A NEW YORK TIMES 10 BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR AND A NEW YORKER "ESSENTIAL READ"NAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE...

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Le Corps lesbien

Monique Wittig

Pour Le Corps lesbien j'étais face à la nécessité d'écrire un livre entièrement lesbien dans sa thématique, son vocabulaire et sa texture, un livre lesbien...

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Our Share of Night

Mariana Enriquez

“A masterpiece of literary horror.”—Publishers Weekly (starred review) A woman’s mysterious death puts her husband and son on a collision course with her demonic family...

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The Story of Us

Catherine Hernandez

From the author of Canada Reads finalist Scarborough, a stunning new novel about the unbreakable bond of family and the magic that can happen...

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Lena la-très-seule

Maïté Grandjouan

Lena se rend seule dans la maison de sa mère, décédée, pour y ranger ses affaires et faire des travaux. Confrontée à ses souvenirs,...

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Slime

Susanne Wedlich

A groundbreaking, witty, and eloquent exploration of slime that will leave you appreciating the nebulous and neglected sticky stuff that covers our world, inside...

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Sweetlust

Asja Bakich

The eleven stories in Sweetlust interweave feminist critique, intertextuality, and science fiction tropes in an irreverent portrait of our past, present, and future.In a...

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Madame Restell

Jennifer Wright

“This is the story of one of the boldest women in American history: self-made millionaire, a celebrity in her era, a woman beloved by...

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Saving Time

Jenny Odell

We are living on the wrong clock, and it is destroying us. The New York Times bestselling author of How to Do Nothing offers...

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Hochelagurls

Audrey Hébert

crisse que je voudrais me noyer / dans mon DavidsTea / Earl Grey avec vanille thym / menthe caramel et Xanax // mais je...

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An Anthology of Monsters

Cherie Dimaline

An Anthology of Monsters by Cherie Dimaline, award-winning author of The Marrow Thieves, is the tale of an intricate dance with life-long anxiety. It...

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And a Dog Called Fig

Helen Humphreys

An artist’s solitude is a sacred space, one to be kept apart from the chaos of the world. This isolation allows for uninterrupted reflection...

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Women Talking

Miriam Toews

NATIONAL BESTSELLERA FINALIST FOR THE GOVERNOR GENERAL'S LITERARY AWARD The internationally bestselling novel based on real events—by the award-winning author of the All My...

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The Island of Missing Trees

Elif Shafak

A REESE'S BOOK CLUB PICKWinner of the 2022 BookTube Silver Medal in Fiction * Shortlisted for the Women's Prize for Fiction "A wise novel...

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Woman World

Aminder Dhaliwal

The hilarious and wildly popular instagram comic about a world with no men With her startling humor, it's no surprise that Aminder Dhaliwal's web...

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Really Good, Actually

Monica Heisey

“Hilarious, heart-warming, wise.” — Paula HawkinsA hilarious and painfully relatable debut novel about one woman’s messy search for joy and meaning in the wake...

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As We Exist

Kaoutar Harchi

In this thoughtful coming-of-age memoir, a young sociologist reflects on her Moroccan immigrant parents, their journey to France, and how growing up an outsider...

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Halal Sex

Sheima Benembarek

An unprecedented glimpse into the sex lives of female and gender-expansive Muslims living across Canada and the United States.In the Muslim world, sex is...

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All Our Families

Jennifer Natalya Fink

A provocation to reclaim our disability lineage in order to profoundly reimagine the possibilities for our relationship to disability, kinship, and careworkDisability is often...

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British Columbiana

Josie Teed

A job as a heritage interpreter at a remote gold rush site propels an insecure and anxious twenty-four-year-old to find what she truly desires...

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Disorientation

Elaine Hsieh Chou

A NEW YORK TIMES EDITORS’ CHOICE SELECTION * A MALALA BOOK CLUB PICK * AN INDIE NEXT PICK * A FAVORITE BOOK OF 2022...

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Abolition Geography

Ruth Wilson Gilmore

The first collection of writings from one of the foremost contemporary critical thinkers on racism, geography and incarcerationGathering together Ruth Wilson Gilmore’s work from...

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How to Think Like a Woman

Regan Penaluna

From a bold new voice in nonfiction, an exhilarating account of the lives and works of influential 17th and 18th century feminist philosophers Mary Wollstonecraft...

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I (Athena)

Ruth DyckFehderau

When Athena was a young girl in the 60s, she lost her hearing to a childhood fever but was misdiagnosed as "profoundly retarded" and...

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A Calabash of Cowries

Luisah Teish

A Calabash of Cowries: Ancient Wisdom for Modern Times is a collection of tales featuring the Orishas and the wonders of the natural world....

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Crying in H Mart

Michelle Zauner

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the indie rock sensation known as Japanese Breakfast, an unforgettable memoir about family, food, grief, love, and growing up...

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Run Towards the Danger

Sarah Polley

#1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER * WINNER OF THE 2022 TORONTO BOOK AWARDS * A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice * Named a Most-Anticipated Book of...

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