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Ziwe's book 'Black Friend: Essays' is coming this fall—here's how to preorder it

Ziwe recently announced the release of her new book "Black Friend: Essays," which will discuss her struggles growing up as a Black woman in America.

 

'Old Enough' is the 'Big Bisexual Book' of the summer. Here's why bi representation matters.

Haley Jakobson's debut novel "Old Enough" is the "Big Bisexual Book" of the summer. Here's why readers say bi representation in fiction matters.

 

Billy Porter reignites criticism of Harry Styles' Vogue cover: 'It doesn't feel good to me'

Billy Porter reflected on the selection of Harry Styles as the first man to grace the cover of American Vogue in an interview published Friday.

 

'Nobody Needs to Know' by Pidgeon Pagonis, August Wilson biography: 5 new must-read books

Intersex activist Pidgeon Pagonis releases an illuminating memoir and more of this week's must-read new releases.

 

'Henry Hamlet's Heart' and more LGBTQ books to read if you loved 'Heartstopper'

High on "Heartstopper" and "Red, White & Royal Blue"? Then these are the books you need to add to your to-be-read pile.

 

OnPolitics: Parents clash with school district over LGBTQ books

The parents object to a book titled "Pride Puppy," for instance, that tells the story of children who chase their dog through a pride parade.

 

How to watch 'The Changeling' on Apple TV+

Apple TV+ is back with a new series—a highly-anticipated thriller starring LaKeith Stanfield and Clark Backo. Stream on Apple TV+ on September 8.

 

“Lessons in Chemistry” and more short reviews from readers

Editor’s note: The opinions of the smart, well-read women in my Denver book club mean a lot, and often determine what the rest of us choose to pile onto our bedside tables. Sure, you could read advertising blurbs on Amazon, but wouldn’t you be more likely to believe a neighbor with no skin in the game over a corporation being fed words by publishers? So in this new series, we are sharing these mini-reviews with you. Have any to offer? Email bellis@denverpost.com.

 

Why parents are clashing with schools over 'Pride Puppy' and other LGBTQ+ books

In a lawsuit, parents say a major U.S. school district is infringing on their religious beliefs by discussing LGBTQ+ books in elementary school.

 

Why we love P&T Knitwear, the bookstore that keeps New York's Lower East Side well read

Independent bookstore P&T Knitwear keeps New York's Lower East Side connected and well read. Here's why it's special.

 

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