Monday, February 2, 2026

2026 Reading

JANUARY
1. Neon Girls: A Stripper's Education in Protest and Power by Jennifer Worley
2. Polar Vortex by Denise Dorrance



Saturday, January 11, 2025

2025 Reading

 JANUARY 
1. Sarahland by Sam Cohen 
2. Charisma's Turn by Monique Couvson
3. Dibs in Search of Self by Virginia Axiline 

FEBRUARY
4. A Few Rules for Predicting the Future by Octavia E. Butler
5. Casa Susanna: The Story of the First Trans Network in the United States, 1959-1968 by Isabelle Bonnet and Sophie Hackett 
6. Loving Our Own Bones: The Spiritual Subversiveness of Knowing Ourselves Whole by Julia Watts Belser 

MARCH
7. Fred Rogers: The Last Interview and Other Conversations 
8. Born to Kvetch: Yiddish Language and Culture in All of Its Moods by Michael Wex 
9. Cactus Country: A Boyhood Memoir by Zoë Bossiere
10. I'm a Wild Seed by Sharon Lee De la Cruz

MAY
11. My Jewish Year: 18 Holidays, One Wandering Jew by Abigail Pogrebin

JUNE
12. Speaking about the Unspeakable: Non-Verbal Methods and Experiences in Therapy with Children edited by Dennis McCarthy 
13. Living a Joyous Life: The True Spirit of Jewish Practice by Rabbi David Aaron
14. Nubia, Real One by L.L. McKinney
15. Falling Back in Love with Being Human by Kai Cheng Thom

JULY
16. We Grow the World Together: Parenting Toward Abolition edited by Maya Schenwar and Kim Wilson
17. Liberated: The Radical Art and Life of Claude Cahun by Kaz Rowe
18. It Won't Always Be Like This by Malaka Gharib
19. Some Strange Music Draws Me In by Griffin Hansbury
20. Everything Now: Lessons from the City-State of Los Angeles by Rosecrans Baldwin
21. Reading the Room: A Bookseller's Tale by Paul Yamazaki
22. Disability Intimacy: Essays on Love, Care, and Desire edited by Alice Wong

AUGUST
23. The Klansman's Son by Adrianne Black
24. Holler: A Graphic Memoir of Rural Resistance by Denali Sai Nalamalapu

SEPTEMBER
25. Theory of Water by Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
26. Righteous Indignation: A Jewish Call for Justice edited by Or Rose, Jo Ellen Green Kaiser, and Margie Klein

OCTOBER
27. Spent: A Comic Novel by Alison Bechdel
28. Days of Awe: Reimagining Jewishness in Solidarity with Palestinians by Atalia Omer 
29. Enlightened Transsexual Comix by Sam Szabo
30. Go Back and Get It: A Memoir of Race, Inheritance, and Intergenerational Healing by Dionne Ford
31. What You Are Getting Wrong about Appalachia by Elizabeth Catte

NOVEMBER 
32. Little Moons by Jen Storm, illustrated by Ryan Howe, Nickolej Villiger, and Alice RL
33. The Hidden Half: A Memoir of Bodies and Borders by Sarah Aziza 

DECEMBER
34. Our Colors by Gengoroh Tagame 
35. This Book Won't Burn by Samira Ahmed 
36. S/He by Minnie Bruce Pratt 
37. Terry Dactyl by Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore 
38. We Are Not Strangers by Josh Tuininga
39. Love at First Sight by Wislawa Szymborska and Beatrice Gasca Quierazza 
40. Portrait of a Body by Julie Delporte
41. Processing: 100 Comics That Got Me Through It by Tara Booth 

Sunday, January 7, 2024

2024 Reading

 JANUARY
1. Dearborn by Ghassan Zeineddine 
2. Family Meal by Bryan Washington
3. Punished For Dreaming: How School Reform Harms Black Children and How We Heal by Bettina L. Love
4. Why Be Jewish? A Testament by Edgar Bronfman
5. The Art of Libromancy: Selling Books and Reading Books in the Twenty-first Century by Josh Cook
6. Calling for a Blanket Dance by Oscar Hokeah
FEBRUARY
7. Wound by Oksana Vasyakina
8. The Pagoda: A Lesbian Community by the Sea by Rose Norman
9. Deep Care: The Radical Activists Who Provided Abortions, Defied the Law, and Fought to Keep Clinics Open by Angela Hume
MARCH
10. Let Us Descend by Jesmyn Ward
11. Heaven by Emerson Whitney
12. Birding While Indian: A Mixed-Blood Memoir by Thomas Gannon
APRIL 
13. All the Hometowns You Can't Stay Away From by Izzy Wasserstein
14. How Much of These Hills is Gold by C Pam Zhang
15. All In: Cancer, Near Death, New Life by Caitlin Breedlove
16. The Sleeping Car Porter by Suzette Mayr 
17. Our Strangers by Lydia Davis
MAY 
18. Any Other City by Hazel Jane Plante
19. Behind You is the Sea by Susan Muaddi Darraj 
20. Twelfth Night, or What You Will by William Shakespeare 
21. Land of Milk and Honey by C Pam Zhang
22. On Juneteenth by Annette Gordon-Reed 
23. A Land With a People: Palestinians and Jews Confront Zionism edited by Esther Farmer, Rosalind Pollack Petchesky and Sarah Sills
JUNE
24. Greenland by David Santos Donaldson 
25. And what can we offer you tonight by Premee Mohamed 
26. Death Valley by Melissa Broder
27. There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension by Hanif Abduraqqib
JULY
28. (Mis)Diagnosed: How Bias Distorts Our Perception of Mental Health by Jonathan Foiles 
29. The Last Interview and Other Conversations by Octavia Butler
30. My Pinup by Hilton Als
31. The Chaos Machine: The Inside Story of How Social Media Rewired Our Minds and Our World by Max Fisher
32. Practical Anarchism: A Guide for Daily Life by Shuli Branson
AUGUST
33. The Death of Vivek Oji by Akwaeke Emezi 
34. Stayed on Freedom: The Long History of Black Power Through One Family's Journey by Dan Berger
35. Questions to Ask Before Your Bat Mitzvah edited by Morgan Bassichis, Jay Saper, and Rachel Valinsky 
SEPTEMBER
36. Becoming Who We Are: Real Stories About Growing Up Trans edited by Hazel Newlevant
OCTOBER
37. Embodied Activism: Engaging the Body to Cultivate Liberation, Justice, and Authentic Connection by Rae Johnson
38. bell hooks: The Last Interview and Other Conversations 
NOVEMBER
39. Constellations of Care: Anarcha-Feminism in Practice edited by Cindy Barukh Milstein
40. Stars in Their Eyes written by Jessica Walton and illustrated by Aśka
41. On Community by Casey Plett


Monday, January 9, 2023

2023 Reading

 JANUARY
1. Frontlines of Repair edited by World War 3 Illustrated
2. Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston 
3. Feral City: On Finding Liberation in Lockdown New York by Jeremiah Moss 
4. Prophet Against Slavery: Benjamin Lay written and illustrated by David Lester 
5. Year of the Tiger: An Activist's Life by Alice Wong 
6. I've Had To Think Up A Way to Survive: On Trauma, Persistence, and Dolly Parton by Lynn Melnick 
7. How to Love a Jamaican by Alexia Arthurs
8. Things I've Withheld by Kei Miller
9. em by Kim Thúy 
10. She Come By It Natural: Dolly Parton and the Women Who Lived Her Songs by Sarah Smarsh
FEBRUARY
11. Glitter and Ashes: Queer Tales of a World That Wouldn't Die edited by dave ring 
12. John Prine: In Spite of Himself by Eddie Huffman 
13. A Mind Spread Out on the Ground by Alicia Elliott 
14. The Future is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs by Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
15. How to Slowly Kill Yourself and Others in America by Kiese Laymon
16. Making Love with the Land by Joshua Whitehead 
17. Trust Kids!: Stories on Youth Autonomy and Confronting Adult Supremacy by carla bergman
18. Horsepower by Joy Priest 
MARCH
19. Invisible Man, Got the Whole World Watching: A Young Black Man's Education by Mychal Denzel Smith
20. Black Country Music: Listening for Revolutions by Francesca T. Royster 
21. Bad Boy by Walter Dean Myers 
22. Stakes is High: Life After the American Dream by Mychal Denzel Smith 
23. Memories of a Gay Catholic Boyhood: Coming of Age in the Sixties by John D'Emilio 
24. No Ashes in the Fire: Coming of Age Black and Free in America by Darnell Moore 
25. Bird Uncaged: An Abolitionist's Freedom Song by Marlon Peterson 
26. The Last Interview and Other Conversations by James Baldwin
27. Healing Justice Lineages: Dreaming at the Crossroads of Liberation, Collective Care, and Safety by Cara Page and Erica Woodland
28. How the Word Is Passed: A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America by Clint Smith 
APRIL
29. Asylum by Edafe Okporo
30. Everything for Everyone: An Oral History of the New York Commune, 2052-2072 by M.E. O'Brien and Eman Abdelhadi 
31. Saving Our Own Lives: A Liberatory Practice of Harm Reduction by Shira Hassan
32. Extinction: A Radical History by Ashley Dawson
33. Ghost by Jason Reynolds
34. Abolition. Feminism. Now. by Angela Y. Davis, Gina Dent, Erica R. Meiners, and Beth E. Richie
35. Learning in Public: Lessons for a Racially Divided America from My Daughter's School by Courtney E. Martin
36. Night of the Living Rez by Morgan Talty
MAY
37. Patina by Jason Reynolds
38. Azadi: Freedom. Fascism. Fiction by Arundhati Roy
39. The Fire This Time by Randall Kenan
40. We Need New Stories: The Myths That Subvert Freedom by Nesrine Malik
41. Are We Free Yet? A Black Queer Guide to Divorcing America by Tina Strawn
42. New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color edited by Nisi Shawl
43. All Our Families: Disability Lineage and the Future of Kinship by Jennifer Natalya Fink 
44. New Suns 2: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Color edited by Nisi Shawl
45. Far Out: Recent Queer Science Fiction and Fantasy edited by Paula Guran 
JUNE
46. We're Here: The Best Queer Speculative Fiction 2020 edited by C.L. Clark 
47. Solito by Javier Zamora
48. Voice of the Fish by Lars Horn
49. Transcendent 3: The Year's Best Transgender Speculative Fiction by Bogi Takács 
50. Trans-Galactic Bike Ride: Feminist Bicycle Science Fiction Stories of Transgender and Nonbinary Adventurers edited by Lydia Rogue
51. I Felt the End Before It Came: Memoirs of a Queer Ex-Jehovah's Witness by Daniel Allen Cox
52. Transcendent: The Year's Best Transgender Speculative Fiction edited by K. M. Szpara 
53. Maiden, Mother, Crone: Fantastical Trans Femmes edited by Gwen Benaway 
54. Siren Queen by Nghi Vo 
55. Playing As If the World Mattered: An Illustrated History of Activism in Sport by Gabriel Kuhn
56. Miss Major Speaks by Miss Major and Toshio Meronek
57. Love Beyond Body, Space, and Time: An Indigenous LGBT Sci-Fi Anthology edited by Hope Nicholson
58. Xenocultivars: Stories of Queer Growth edited by Isabel Oliveira and Jed Sabin
59. Long Division by Kiese Laymon
60. Real Sugar is Hard to Find by Sim Kern
JULY
61. Cutting School: Segregation, Privatization, and the End of Public Education by Noliwe Rooks
61. Change the Game by Colin Kaepernick and Eve Ewing, edited by Orlando Caicedo 
62. Mothers of Massive Resistance: White Women and the Politics of White Supremacy by Elizabeth Gillespie McRae
63. Barbalien: Red Planet by Jeff Lemire, Tate Brombal, Gabriel Hernández Walta, Jordie Bellaire, and Aditya Bidikar 
64. Everything Is Beautiful, and I’m Not Afraid by Yao Xiao
65. Nourishing Resistance: Stories of Food, Protest, and Mutual Aid edited by Wren Awry
AUGUST
66. Black Hammer: Visions Volume 1 by Jeff Lemire and Dean Ormston 
67. The Big Reveal: An Illustrated Manifesto of Drag by Sasha Velour 
68. Let There Be Light: The Real Story of Her Creation by Liana Finck
69. Practicing New Worlds: Abolition and Emergent Strategies by Andrea J. Ritchie 
70. Our Members Be Unlimited by Sam Wallman
71. Sensory: Life on the Spectrum, An Autistic Comics Anthology edited by Bex Ollerton 
72. Inheritance: An Autobiography of Whiteness by Baynard Woods 
73. Park Cruising: What Happens When We Wander Off the Path by Marcus McCann
SEPTEMBER
74. A Sturdy Yes of a People: Selected Writings by Joan Nestle
75. The People Who Report More Stress by Alejandro Varela
76. The Human Origins of Beatrice Porter and Other Essential Ghosts by Soraya Palmer
OCTOBER
77. Impossible People by Julia Wertz
78. People of the Book: A Decade of Jewish Science Fiction & Fantasy edited by Rachel Swirsky and Sean Wallace
79. Depart, Depart by Sim Kern 
80. The Free People's Village by Sim Kern
81. We Set the Night On Fire: Igniting the Gay Revolution by Martha Shelley
82. Many Worlds edited by Cadwell Turnbull and Josh Eure
NOVEMBER
83. All the Birds in the Sky by Charlie Jane Anders
84. Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
85. The History of Soul 2065 by Barbara Krasnoff 
86. Radical Acts of Justice: How Ordinary People are Dismantling Mass Incarceration by Jocelyn Simonson
87. The Last Unicorn by Peter Beagle
88. The Thirty Names of Night by Zeyn Joukhadar
89. Daddy Boy by Emerson Whitney 
90. Falling Back in Love with Being Human: Letters to Lost Souls by Kai Cheng Thom
91. Lark Ascending by Silas House
DECEMBER
92. We Are the Crisis by Cadwell Turnbull 
93. Rest is Resistance by Tricia Hersey
94. Roses, in the Mouth of a Lion by Bushra Rehman
95. Touching the Art by Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore 

Monday, January 17, 2022

2022 Reading

JANUARY
1. Love After the End: An Anthology of Two-Spirit and Indigiqueer Speculative Fiction edited by Joshua Whitehead
2. A Dream of a Woman by Casey Plett

FEBRUARY
3. Memorial by Bryan Washington
4. Ain't Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around: Forty Years of Movement Building with Barbara Smith edited by Alethia Jones and Virginia Eubanks with Barbara Smith
5. Revenge Body by Caleb Luna
6. Mutiny by Phillip B. Williams 

MARCH
7. The Care We Dream Of: Liberatory and Transformative Possibilities for LGBTQ+ Health by Zena Sharman 
8. After the Rain by John Jennings, illustrated by David Brame 
9. You Only Live Twice by Mike Hoolboom and Chase Joynt 
10. Hot and Heavy: Fierce Fat Girls on Life, Love, and Fashion edited by Virgie Tovar 
11. Heavy Vinyl: Riot on the Radio by Carly Usdin and Nina Vakueva 

APRIL 
12. Raising Free People: Unschooling as Liberation and Healing Work by Akilah S. Richards 
13. Repair: Redeeming the Promise of Abolition by Katherine Franke 
14. These Walls Between Us: A Memoir of a Friendship Across Race and Class by Wendy Sanford
15. Dispatch by Cameron Awkward-Rich 
16. Gentrifier by Anne Elizabeth Moore
17. Nevada by Imogen Binnie 

MAY 
18. Abolition For the People: The Movement for a Future Without Policing and Prisons edited by Colin Kaepernick 
19. & more black by t'ai freedom ford 
20. 100 Boyfriends by Brontez Purnell 
21. Heavy Vinyl: Y2K-O! by Carly Usdin, illustrated by Nina Vakueva 
22. Blue in Green by Chiyuma Elliott 
23. Ruin by Cara Hoffman
24. Red Paint: The Ancestral Autobiography of a Coast Salish Punk by Sasha taqʷšəblu LaPointe
25. Revolutionary Suicide by Huey P. Newton 

JUNE
26. And the Category Is...: Inside New York's Vogue, House, and Ballroom Community by Ricky Tucker
27. Villainy by Andrea Abi-Karam 
28. Felix Ever After by Kacen Callender
29. High-Risk Homosexual by Edgar Gomez 
30. Worldly Things by Michael Kleber-Diggs 

JULY
31. The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett 
32. This City by Claudia Castro Luna 
33. Pebble Swing by Isabella Wang
34. I Know What I Am: The Life and Times of Artemisia Gentileschi by Gina Siciliano 
35. OutWrite: The Speeches that Shaped LGBTQ Literary Culture edited by Julie R. Enszner and Elena Gross 
36. Hotel Oblivion by Cynthia Cruz 
37. The Curious Thing by Sandra Lim
38. Gordo by Jaime Cortez 
39. dayliGht by Roya Marsh
40. No Gods, No Monsters by Cadwell Turnbull 
41. Ancestor Trouble: A Reckoning and a Reconciliation by Maud Newton 

AUGUST 
42. Lot by Bryan Washington 
43. Rehearsals for Living by Robyn Maynard and Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
44. Border Vista by Anni Liu

SEPTEMBER
45. Water & Salt by Lena Khalaf Tuffaha 
46. The Lesson by Cadwell Turnbull
47. Nobody by Alice Oswald
48. The Art of Drag by Jake Hall, illustrated by Helen Li, Jasjyot Singh Hans, and Sofie Birkin
49. Winter's Light: Reflections of a Yankee Queer by John Preston 
50. Virology: Essays for the Living, the Dead, and the Small Things In Between by Joseph Osmundson
51. Punch Me Up to the Gods by Brian Broome 
52. Butch Heroes by Ria Brodell 

OCTOBER
53. Looking for Lorraine: The Radical and Radiant Life of Lorraine Hansberry by Imani Perry 
54. It Was Vulgar and It Was Beautiful: How AIDS Activists Used Art to Fight a Pandemic by Jack Lowery 
55. How We Fight For Our Lives by Saeed Jones
56. Sk8 Dad Summer: Ramps, Rebellion, and Raising a Kid by Brett Hamill 
57. Manywhere by Morgan Thomas 
58. Good Talk by Mira Jacob 
59. Operatic by Kyo Maclear, illustrated by Byron Eggenschwiler 
60. Heavy by Kiese Laymon 
61. Black Power Afterlives: The Enduring Significance of the Black Panther Party edited by Diane Fujino and Matef Harmachis 

NOVEMBER
62. Different Kinds of Fruit by Kyle Lukoff 
63. Big Girl by Mecca Jamilah Sullivan
64. So Tall It Ends in Heaven by Jayme Ringleb 
65. Crying in H Mart by Michelle Zauner 

DECEMBER
66. Black Leopard, Red Wolf by Marlon James 
67. The Feminist Bookstore Movement: Lesbian Antiracism and Feminist Accountability by Kristen Hogan
68. The Women Could Fly by Megan Giddings 
69. The Kissing Bug: A True Story of a Family, an Insect, and a Nation's Neglect of a Deadly Disease by Daisy Hernández 
70. The Stonewall Reader edited by Jason Baumann and the New York Public Library
71. Night Shift by Eileen Gunn 
72. The Freezer Door by Mattilda Bernstein Sycamore


Monday, January 11, 2021

2021 Reading

 JANUARY
1. Black Hammer Library Edition Volume 1 by Jeff Lemire, with Dean Ormstom, Dave Klein, and Todd Klein
2. Flying Horses by Jeanne Lohman 
3. Undrowned: Black Feminist Lessons from Marine Mammals by Alexis Pauline Gumbs
FEBRUARY
4. Fights: One Boy's Triumph Over Violence by Joel Christian Gill 
5. Trans Care by Hil Malatino 
6. For Now by Eileen Myles 
7. In the Hairy Arms of Whitman by Bill Kushner
8. Deer Woman: An Anthology edited by Elizabeth LaPensee and Weshoyot Alvitre
9. Original Plumbing: The Best of Ten Years of Trans Male Culture edited by Amos Mac and Rocco Kayiatos 
10. Dear Scarlet: The Story of My Post-Partum Depression by Teresa Wong 
11. Ascender Volume 1: The Haunted Galaxy by Jeff Lemire and Dustin Nguyen 
12. One Story by Gipi 
MARCH
13. Big Black: Stand at Attica by Frank "Big Black" Smith, Jared Reinmuth, and Améziane 
14. Spinoza Doesn't Come Here Anymore by Colette Inez 
15. Revolting Prostitutes: The Fight for Sex Workers' Rights by Juno Mac and Molly Smith 
16. Ascender Volume 2: The Dead Sea by Jeff Lemire and Dustin Nguyen 
17. Catwings by Ursula K. Le Guin
18. Ascender Volume 3: The Digital Mage by Jeff Lemire and Dustin Nguyen 
19. Stone Gathering: The Relevance of Rural edited by Deborah Jacobs
APRIL 
20. Szygy, Beauty by T Fleischmann 
21. Drawn to Berlin: Comic Workshops in Refugee Shelters and Other Stories from a New Europe by Ali Fitzgerald 
22. There Is Nothing So Whole as a Broken Heart: Mending the World as Jewish Anarchists edited by Cindy Milstein
23. Our Work is Everywhere: An Illustrated Oral History of Queer and Trans Resistance by Syan Rose 
MAY 
24. To Survive On This Shore by Jess T. Dugan and Vanessa Fabbre 
25. Trauma X: Holding Space Radically by Vo Vo 
26. Family Pictures by Gwendolyn Brooks 
27. A Little Devil in America: Notes in Praise of Black Performance by Hanif Abdurraqib 
JUNE 
28. Revolutionary Mothering: Love on the Front Lines edited by Alexis Pauline Gumbs, China Martens, and Mai'a Williams 
29. Things to Do When You're Goth in the Country and Other Stories by Chavisa Woods 
30. The Black Panther Party: A Graphic Novel History by David F. Walker and Marcus Kwame Anderson 
31. We Still Here: Pandemic, Policing, Protest, and Possibility by Marc Lamont Hill 
32. Waterbaby by Nikki Wallschlaeger 
33. Llewellyn's Little Book of Tarot by Barbara Moore
JULY
34. Too Bright to See by Kyle Lukoff 
35. The Black Panthers: Portraits from an Unfinished Revolution by Bryan Shih and Yohuru Williams
36. When the Chant Comes by Kay Ulanday Barrett 
37. Flood Song by Sherwin Bitsui
38. Mindful Tarot: Bring a Peace-filled, Compassionate Practice to the 78 Cards by Lisa Freinkel Tishman 
AUGUST 
39. Talking to the Diaspora by Lee Maracle
SEPTEMBER 
40. Among Flowers: A Walk in the Himalaya by Jamaica Kincaid 
41. We Do This 'Til We Free Us: Abolitionist Organizing and Transforming Justice by Mariame Kaba 
42. Fat and Queer: An Anthology of Queer and Trans Bodies and Lives edited by Bruce Owens Grimm, Miguel M. Morales, and Tiff Joshua TJ Ferentini 
43. The Natural Mother of the Child: A Memoir of Nonbinary Parenthood by Krys Malcolm Belc 
OCTOBER
44. Love is an Ex-Country by Randa Jarrar 
45. Unremembered Country by Susan Griffin 
46. Guillotine by Eduardo Corral
NOVEMBER
47. Wake: The Untold History of Women-Led Slave Revolts by Rebecca Hall, illustrated by Hugo Martínez 
48. The Brother You Choose: Paul Coates and Eddie Conway Talk About Life, Politics, and the Revolution by Susie Day 
49. White Magic by Elissa Washuta 
50. Body and Soul: The Black Panther Party and the Fight Against Medical Discrimination by Alondra Nelson 
DECEMBER
51. Fantasia for the Man in Blue by Tommye Blount 
52. Annie John by Jamaica Kincaid
53. Lessons in Liberation: An Abolitionist Toolkit for Educators edited by the Education for Liberation Network and the Critical Resistance Editorial Collective 
54. Mouths of Rain: An Anthology of Black Lesbian Thought edited by Briona Simone Jones 
55. Green Glass Ghosts by Rae Spoon
56. Dispatches from Anarres: Tales in Tribute to Ursula K. LeGuin edited by Susan DeFreitas 
57. Hawkwings by Karen Lee Osborne 

Friday, January 3, 2020

2020 Reading

JANUARY
1. Hermosa by Yesika Salgado
2. Tender Points by Amy Berkowitz
3. Teaching Resistance: Radicals, Revolutionaries, and Cultural Subversives in the Classroom edited by John Mink
4. The Slow Art by Sierra Golden
5. Between Darkness & Trust by Lorraine Ferra
6. When We Rise: My Life in the Movement by Cleve Jones
7. Shameless Feminists edited by Isabella Bannerman, Susan Simensky Bietila, Sabrina Jones, and Rebecca Migdal
8. Vantage by Taneum Bambrick
9. Go Ahead in the Rain: Notes to a Tribe Called Quest by Hanif Abdurraqib
FEBRUARY
10. The Power by Naomi Alderman
11. Black Hammer: Age of Doom, Part Two by Jeff Lemire, Dean Ornstrom, Rich Tommaso, Dave Stewart, and Todd Klein
12. The Crying Book by Heather Christle
MARCH
13. Beyond Survival: Stories from the Transformative Justice Movement edited by Ejeris Dixon and Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha
14. Asegi Stories: Cheroke Queer and Two-Spirit Memory by Qwo-Li Driskill
15. In The Dream House by Carmen Maria Machado
16. Ofrezco Mi Corazón Como Una Diana/I Offer My Heart as a Target by Johanny Vázquez Paz
17. Belonging: A German Reckons with History and Home by Nora Krug
18. The Strange by Jérôme Ruillier
19. This American Autopsy by José Antonio Rodríguez
20. Variations on Dawn and Dusk by Dan Beachy-Quick
APRIL
21. Heed the Hollow by Malcolm Tariq
22. Shit is Real by Aisha Franz
23. The Face of Struggle by Seth Tobocman
24. Wilderness Lessons by JM Miller
25. The Book of Delights by Ross Gay
26. The First Free Women: Poems of the Early Buddhist Nuns translated by Matty Weingast
27. Without Apology: The Abortion Struggle Now by Jenny Brown
MAY
28. Variations of Labor by Alex Gallo-Brown
29. Big Familia by Tomas Moniz
30. No! Against Adult Supremacy Anthology
31. The River Twice by Kathleen Graber
32. Immortal: Mourning, Martyrs, & Murals edited by Hannah Pearce
JUNE
33. Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened by Allie Brosh
JULY
34. We Had No Rules by Corinne Manning
35. Subduction by Kristen Millares Young
AUGUST
36. Mostly Dead Things by Kristen Arnett
37. Hand Dance by Wanda Coleman
OCTOBER
38. This Place: 150 Years Retold with foreword by Alicia Elliott
NOVEMBER
39. Seattle Walk Report by Susanna Ryan 
DECEMBER
40. Mister Rogers' Neighborhood: A Visual History by Melissa Wanger, Tim Lybarger, and Jenna McGuiggan 

2026 Reading

JANUARY 1. Neon Girls: A Stripper's Education in Protest and Power by Jennifer Worley 2. Polar Vortex by Denise Dorrance