7 Top biography books like Journal of a Black Queer Nurse by Britney Daniels

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Journal of a Black Queer Nurse

By: Britney Daniels

4.35

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

In this searing, honest memoir, a Black queer emergency-room nurse works the front lines of care du…

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1. One More Thing: Stories and Other Stories

By: B.J. Novak

3.73

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From an actor, writer, and director of the hit TV comedy The Office (US version):a story collection… read more

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2. More: A Memoir of Open Marriage

By: Molly Roden Winter

3.53

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

An unputdownable memoir of love, desire, and personal growth that follows a happily married mother'… read more

Similar categories in Molly Roden Winter's More: A Memoir of Open Marriage book and Britney Daniels's Journal of a Black Queer Nurse

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
"There is something pathetic about crying within the first minute of therapy"

-Molly Roden Winter, More: A Memoir of Open Marriage

"I worry that things are going too well, that they're all going to come toppling down."

-Molly Roden Winter, More: A Memoir of Open Marriage

"Why do I keep doing this? Why can't I stop this stupid pleasing everyone bullshit? I'm so fucking sick of myself."

-Molly Roden Winter, More: A Memoir of Open Marriage

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3. Seek You: A Journey Through American Loneliness

By: Kristen Radtke

4.01

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed author of Imagine Wanting Only This--a timely and moving meditation on isolation… read more

Similar categories in Kristen Radtke's Seek You: A Journey Through American Loneliness book and Britney Daniels's Journal of a Black Queer Nurse

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
"Perhaps we see loneliness in others simply to feel less lonely ourselves."

-Kristen Radtke, Seek You: A Journey Through American Loneliness

"Or the times I've watched the people I love so unsatisfied, clawing toward connection that surpasses what I'm able to give them."

-Kristen Radtke, Seek You: A Journey Through American Loneliness

"To arm ourselves is the most extreme form of separation I can imagine. To move through life without weapons is another way to remain open to the world, and at its mercy."

-Kristen Radtke, Seek You: A Journey Through American Loneliness

"But loneliness isn’t necessarily tied to whether you have a partner or a best friend or an aspirational active social life in which you’re laughing all the time. It’s a variance that rests in the spa…"

-Kristen Radtke, Seek You: A Journey Through American Loneliness

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4. In My Own Moccasins: A Memoir of Resilience (The Regina Collection, 11)

By: Helen Knott

4.53

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Long-listed for the 2020 RBC Taylor Prize A memoir of addiction, intergenerational trauma, a… read more

Similar categories in Helen Knott's In My Own Moccasins: A Memoir of Resilience (The Regina Collection, 11) book and Britney Daniels's Journal of a Black Queer Nurse

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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5. Coming Home

By: Brittney Griner

4.43

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

From the nine-time women’s basketball icon and two-time Olympic gold medalist—a raw, revelatory acc… read more

Similar categories in Brittney Griner's Coming Home book and Britney Daniels's Journal of a Black Queer Nurse

  • audiobook
  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • queer
"When your world is violently upended, you don't just mourn your immediate losses. You also grieve a future that no longer feels possible, the peace that might've been."

-Brittney Griner, Coming Home

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6. Mutual Aid: Building Solidarity in This Crisis (And the Next)

By: Dean Spade

4.38

Format: 152 pages, Paperback

Mutual aid is the radical act of caring for each other while working to change the world. Around… read more

Similar categories in Dean Spade's Mutual Aid: Building Solidarity in This Crisis (And the Next) book and Britney Daniels's Journal of a Black Queer Nurse

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"In the context of professionalized nonprofit organizations, groups are urged to be single-issue oriented, framing their message around "deserving" people within the population they serve, and using t…"

-Dean Spade, Mutual Aid: Building Solidarity in This Crisis (And the Next)

"When we feel bad, we often automatically decide that either we are bad or another person is bad. Both of these moves cause damage and distort the truth, which is that we are all navigating difficult …"

-Dean Spade, Mutual Aid: Building Solidarity in This Crisis (And the Next)

"Burnout is the combination of resentment, exhaustion, shame, and frustration that make us lose connection to pleasure and passion in the work, and instead encounter difficult feelings like avoidance,…"

-Dean Spade, Mutual Aid: Building Solidarity in This Crisis (And the Next)

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7. Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care

By: Kelly Hayes

4.64

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

What fuels and sustains activism and organizing when it feels like our worlds are collapsing? Let T… read more

Similar categories in Kelly Hayes's Let This Radicalize You: Organizing and the Revolution of Reciprocal Care book and Britney Daniels's Journal of a Black Queer Nurse

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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8. Riding the Lightning: A Year in the Life of a New York City Paramedic

By: Anthony Almojera

3.84

Format: 243 pages, Hardcover

The education of a New York City EMS worker, whose tales of tragedy and transcendence over a single… read more

Similar categories in Anthony Almojera's Riding the Lightning: A Year in the Life of a New York City Paramedic book and Britney Daniels's Journal of a Black Queer Nurse

  • biography
  • memoir
  • health
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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9. Becoming Abolitionists: Police, Protests, and the Pursuit of Freedom

By: Derecka Purnell

4.44

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

For more than a century, activists in the United States have tried to reform the police. From commu… read more

Similar categories in Derecka Purnell's Becoming Abolitionists: Police, Protests, and the Pursuit of Freedom book and Britney Daniels's Journal of a Black Queer Nurse

  • nonfiction
"The systems responsible for our oppression cannot be the same systems responsible for our liberation."

-Derecka Purnell, Becoming Abolitionists: Police, Protests, and the Pursuit of Freedom

"Campus police and street police are different strands of the same supremacy that plague our resistance."

-Derecka Purnell, Becoming Abolitionists: Police, Protests, and the Pursuit of Freedom

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10. Can't Resist Her

By: Kianna Alexander

3.34

Format: 375 pages, Kindle Edition

Two very determined women—in love, at odds, and risking a lot on a second chance. After years away… read more

Similar categories in Kianna Alexander's Can't Resist Her book and Britney Daniels's Journal of a Black Queer Nurse

  • lesbian
  • queer
  • audiobook
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11. Sync

By: Ellen Hopkins

4.42

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

From #1 NYT bestselling author Ellen Hopkins comes a new heartbreaking young adult novel in verse a… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Kissing Girls on Shabbat: A Memoir by Sara Glass

12. Kissing Girls on Shabbat: A Memoir

By: Sara Glass

4.38

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

A moving coming-of-age memoir in the vein of Unorthodox and Brazen , about one young woman’s desper… read more

Similar categories in Sara Glass's Kissing Girls on Shabbat: A Memoir book and Britney Daniels's Journal of a Black Queer Nurse

  • audiobook
  • biography
  • memoir
  • nonfiction
  • queer
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13. OCME: Life in America's Top Forensic Medical Center

By: Bruce Goldfarb

3.87

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Go behind the scenes inside the nation's preeminent Office of the Chief Medical Examiner, where goo… read more

Similar categories in Bruce Goldfarb's OCME: Life in America's Top Forensic Medical Center book and Britney Daniels's Journal of a Black Queer Nurse

  • health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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14. Practicing New Worlds: Abolition and Emergent Strategies (Emergent Strategy #9)

By: Andrea J. Ritchie

4.58

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

An exploration of how emergent strategies can help us meet this moment, survive what is to come, an… read more

Similar categories in Andrea J. Ritchie's Practicing New Worlds: Abolition and Emergent Strategies (Emergent Strategy #9) book and Britney Daniels's Journal of a Black Queer Nurse

  • nonfiction
  • queer
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15. Sensory: Life on the Spectrum

By: Bex Ollerton

4.27

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

A colorful and eclectic comics anthology exploring a wide range of autistic experiences—from diagno… read more

Similar categories in Bex Ollerton's Sensory: Life on the Spectrum book and Britney Daniels's Journal of a Black Queer Nurse

  • nonfiction
  • memoir
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16. Colored Television

By: Danzy Senna

3.83

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

A dark comedy about second acts, creative appropriation, and the racial identity–industrial complex… read more

Similar categories in Danzy Senna's Colored Television book and Britney Daniels's Journal of a Black Queer Nurse

  • audiobook
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17. Journal of a Black Queer Nurse

By: Britney Daniels

4.35

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

In this searing, honest memoir, a Black queer emergency-room nurse works the front lines of care du… read more

Similar categories in Britney Daniels's Journal of a Black Queer Nurse book and Britney Daniels's Journal of a Black Queer Nurse

  • lesbian
  • biography
  • memoir
  • queer
  • health
  • medicine
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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18. The Truth According to Ember

By: Danica Nava

3.96

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

A Chickasaw woman who can’t catch a break serves up a little white lie that snowballs into much mor… read more

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  • audiobook
Cover of Accordion Eulogies: A Memoir of Music, Migration, and Mexico by Noé Álvarez

19. Accordion Eulogies: A Memoir of Music, Migration, and Mexico

By: Noé Álvarez

3.85

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

Searching, propulsive, and deeply spiritual, Accordion Eulogies is an odyssey to repair a severed f… read more

Similar categories in Noé Álvarez's Accordion Eulogies: A Memoir of Music, Migration, and Mexico book and Britney Daniels's Journal of a Black Queer Nurse

  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • memoir
  • audiobook
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20. The Rent Collectors: Exploitation, Murder, and Redemption in Immigrant LA

By: Jesse Katz

4.37

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

TATTOOS ON THE HEART meets GHETTOSIDE in this gripping true story about a botched gang murder set i… read more

Similar categories in Jesse Katz's The Rent Collectors: Exploitation, Murder, and Redemption in Immigrant LA book and Britney Daniels's Journal of a Black Queer Nurse

  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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21. Anishinaabe Songs for a New Millennium

By: Marcie R. Rendon

4.19

Format: 88 pages, Paperback

Poem-songs summon the voices of Anishinaabe ancestors and sing to future generations The ancestors… read more

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4.53

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4.43

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4.38

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4.21

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