22 Best nonfiction books like BloodFresh by Ebony Stewart

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BloodFresh

By: Ebony Stewart

4.29

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

BloodFresh is a celebration of identity. Ebony Stewart reclaims her own narrative to speak against …

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1. Rest in the Mourning

By: R.H. Sin

0.00

Format: None pages,

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction

2. War of the Foxes

By: Richard Siken

3.75

Format: 166 pages, Paperback

In this long-awaited follow-up to Crush, Yale Series of Younger Poets prize-winner Richard Siken tu… read more

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3. Love Her Wild: Poems

By: Atticus Poetry

4.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

The first collection of poetry by Instagram sensation Atticus. Love Her Wildis a collection of new … read more

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4. What Kind of Woman: Poems

By: Kate Baer

4.07

Format: 94 pages, Paperback

A stunning and honest debut poetry collection about the beauty and hardships in being a mother, a w… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
"Unclasp the thought of leaving, tie it to the door."

-Kate Baer, What Kind of Woman: Poems

"When someone asks for the secret to a happy marriage, remember you don't know. This is not a happy ending. This is not a fairy tale. This is the beginning of a life you haven't met."

-Kate Baer, What Kind of Woman: Poems

"What time will you be home? What time do you think you may be home? What time should we wait for you outside on the lawn while the pasta boils over and the baby cries because he misses you? Oh, befor…"

-Kate Baer, What Kind of Woman: Poems

"In the morning, I take your picture in front of the sign, gaps in your teeth. I do not say a life without you is not worth living. I do not say I've memorized every inch of your frame. Instead, I wav…"

-Kate Baer, What Kind of Woman: Poems

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5. To Drink Coffee with a Ghost (Things that Haunt, #2)

By: Amanda Lovelace

4.02

Format: 160 pages, None

"You cannot have a funeral for your mother without also having a funeral for yourself." This book … read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
"some things don’t come alive until we believe in them with our whole hearts."

-Amanda Lovelace, To Drink Coffee with a Ghost (Things that Haunt, #2)

"what do we do with all the things we need to say to someone we’ll never see again? - maybe that’s why i write."

-Amanda Lovelace, To Drink Coffee with a Ghost (Things that Haunt, #2)

"I wish I had known I was never going to see you again because I would have spent more time clinging to the good we did have instead of clinging to the bad I couldn't change."

-Amanda Lovelace, To Drink Coffee with a Ghost (Things that Haunt, #2)

"lately, it seems like everywhere I look, I only find daughters haunted by something their mothers did to them. we tell each other that we could raise our daughters differently. we do this while wonde…"

-Amanda Lovelace, To Drink Coffee with a Ghost (Things that Haunt, #2)

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6. Notes on ‘Camp’

By: Susan Sontag

3.97

Format: 57 pages, Paperback

'The ultimate Camp statement: it's good because it's awful.' These two classic essays were the f… read more

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  • nonfiction
"Camp which knows itself to be Camp ('camping') is usually less satisfying."

-Susan Sontag, Notes on ‘Camp’

"Camp sees everything in quotation marks. It's not a lamp, but a 'lamp'; not a woman, but a 'woman'."

-Susan Sontag, Notes on ‘Camp’

"To name a sensibility, to draw its contours and to recount its history, requires a deep sympathy modified by revulsion."

-Susan Sontag, Notes on ‘Camp’

"What is most beautiful in virile men is something feminine; what is most beautiful in feminine women is something masculine…"

-Susan Sontag, Notes on ‘Camp’

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7. Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things

By: Amanda Lovelace

3.82

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

in her new standalone poetry collection, flower crowns & fearsome things , bestselling & award-winn… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
"but she was wearing a short skirt."

-Amanda Lovelace, Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things

"everyone loves a strong woman until that woman no longer tolerates their bullshit. —the age-old proverb."

-Amanda Lovelace, Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things

"some days i wake up & think, i would still do anything for the person you made me think you were. —it’s too bad he doesn’t exist."

-Amanda Lovelace, Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things

"i refuse to be ashamed of taking up my rightful. i refuse to apologize for daring to have an opinion. —it’s a pleasure to disappoint you."

-Amanda Lovelace, Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things

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8. Velvet Dragonflies

By: Billy Chapata

4.14

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Embark on a gentle journey back to self with this wistful and inspiring collection of poetry from b… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
"oxymoron silence can be both healing and toxic, but never at the same time."

-Billy Chapata, Velvet Dragonflies

"i pray, that you never become so familiar with pain that you reject anything good that tries to find you."

-Billy Chapata, Velvet Dragonflies

"i see more than i say. . . do not mistake my gentleness for passiveness. the lack of words is not a lack of awareness."

-Billy Chapata, Velvet Dragonflies

"people come, and call it love. people stay, and call it love. people go, and call it love. but this is why you must become love, so that regardless of what they do or do not do, you still remain full."

-Billy Chapata, Velvet Dragonflies

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9. Single Black Female

By: Tracy Brown

4.10

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

Tracy Brown's Single Black Female is a taut, edgy, deftly spun novel about four friends grappling w… read more

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"This is dedicated to Black women. The world wants our rhythm, but not our blues. May we continue to wear our crowns with grace, ever mindful that we are royalty."

-Tracy Brown, Single Black Female

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10. Pilgrim Bell: Poems

By: Kaveh Akbar

4.24

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Kaveh Akbar’s exquisite, highly anticipated follow-up to Calling a Wolf a Wolf. With formal virtuos… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
"Wrath is the desire to repay what you've suffered."

-Kaveh Akbar, Pilgrim Bell: Poems

"Whatever I learn makes me angry to have learned it."

-Kaveh Akbar, Pilgrim Bell: Poems

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11. The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On

By: Franny Choi

3.99

Format: 144 pages, Hardcover

From acclaimed poet Franny Choi comes a poetry collection for the ends of worlds--past, present, an… read more

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  • poetry
"I have last year's ashes in my throat, stories stuffed so full of morals they bleed sugar."

-Franny Choi, The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On

"How can I explain the things and things and things I did wrong? I was never any good at telling the difference between what wanted me and what wanted me gone"

-Franny Choi, The World Keeps Ending, and the World Goes On

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12. The Hurting Kind: Poems

By: Ada Limon

4.34

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

An astonishing collection about interconnectedness—between the human and nonhuman, ancestors and ou… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
"There is a solitude in this world I cannot pierce. I would die for it."

-Ada Limon, The Hurting Kind: Poems

"Before, the only thing I was interested in was love, how it grips you, how it terrifies you, how it annihilates and resuscitates you. I didn’t know then that it wasn’t even love that I was interested…"

-Ada Limon, The Hurting Kind: Poems

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13. Virgin

By: Analicia Sotelo

4.00

Format: 95 pages, Paperback

Selected by Ross Gay as winner of the inaugural Jake Adam York Prize, Analicia Sotelo's debut colle… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
"This wedding is some hell"

-Analicia Sotelo, Virgin

"lustful to the point of sullen."

-Analicia Sotelo, Virgin

"Her grief is constant & irreparable"

-Analicia Sotelo, Virgin

" What's this? This mourning is mine forever."

-Analicia Sotelo, Virgin

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14. Woman Without Shame: Poems

By: Sandra Cisneros

4.11

Format: 176 pages, Hardcover

A brave new collection of poems from Sandra Cisneros, the best-selling author of The House on Mango… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
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15. Excuse Me As I Kiss The Sky

By: Rudy Francisco

4.64

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

Excuse Me As I Kiss The Sky is the third installment of the Rudy Francisco poetry collection. With … read more

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  • poetry
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16. Helium (Button Poetry)

By: Rudy Francisco

4.29

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

2018 Goodreads Choice Awards - Best Poetry Book Finalist Helium is the debut poetry collection by … read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
"The word “repurpose"

-Rudy Francisco, Helium (Button Poetry)

"I held you the way a boat holds water."

-Rudy Francisco, Helium (Button Poetry)

"Loving you was the last thing I felt really good at."

-Rudy Francisco, Helium (Button Poetry)

"you wouldn't let me love both of us at the same time"

-Rudy Francisco, Helium (Button Poetry)

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17. Unlock Your Storybook Heart (You Are Your Own Fairy Tale, #3)

By: Amanda Lovelace

3.85

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

“life is not something that can be experienced on a deadline.”amanda lovelace, the bestselling & aw… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
"actually, no, i don’t take it as a compliment when you tell me how “hot"

-Amanda Lovelace, Unlock Your Storybook Heart (You Are Your Own Fairy Tale, #3)

"you truly don’t have to wait until a special occasion to do anything, so go on & put the holiday tree up in august. stay up till dawn making that instagram-worthy cake. wear those glistening green he…"

-Amanda Lovelace, Unlock Your Storybook Heart (You Are Your Own Fairy Tale, #3)

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18. The Way Forward (The Inward Trilogy)

By: Yung Pueblo

4.42

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

The #1 New York Times bestselling poet returns with his most inspiring collection yet. In this thir… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
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19. Soft Science

By: Franny Choi

3.93

Format: 100 pages, Paperback

Soft Science explores queer, Asian American femininity. A series of Turing Test-inspired poems grou… read more

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  • poetry
"having been hurt before"

-Franny Choi, Soft Science

"fiended; fell for another"

-Franny Choi, Soft Science

"it's too late to stop smiling."

-Franny Choi, Soft Science

"shouldn't a god have blood to lose"

-Franny Choi, Soft Science

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20. Shine your Icy Crown (You Are Your Own Fairy Tale, #2)

By: Amanda Lovelace

3.97

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

“Make them rue the day they underestimated you.”This is a story about not letting society dictate t… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
"don’t you dare become smaller to make room for others. don’t you dare shrink back into the shadows. don’t you dare wither while everyone else blooms. here’s an indisputable fact: you matter."

-Amanda Lovelace, Shine your Icy Crown (You Are Your Own Fairy Tale, #2)

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21. Yesterday I Was the Moon

By: Noor Unnahar

3.88

Format: 156 pages, Paperback

yesterday i was the moon is a collection of poetry by noor unnahar - it explores courage, self-love… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
"Dreams live as long as the dreamers do"

-Noor Unnahar, Yesterday I Was the Moon

"Words; they are powerlessly powerful so use yours well."

-Noor Unnahar, Yesterday I Was the Moon

"in pieces yet at peace i am a building in a post war city"

-Noor Unnahar, Yesterday I Was the Moon

"Nothing teaches better than this trio the fears, the tears, the years."

-Noor Unnahar, Yesterday I Was the Moon

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22. To Make Monsters Out of Girls (Things that Haunt, #1)

By: Amanda Lovelace

3.73

Format: 168 pages, Hardcover

"What happens when the man of your dreams turns out to be a nightmare with sharp teeth and claws?"W… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
"darling, you are worthy."

-Amanda Lovelace, To Make Monsters Out of Girls (Things that Haunt, #1)

"yet here i am. i stand before you the woman who managed to become everything you said she could never one day be."

-Amanda Lovelace, To Make Monsters Out of Girls (Things that Haunt, #1)

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23. Revenge Body (Button Poetry)

By: Rachel Wiley

3.99

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

Revenge Body is a poetry collection that explores anger (righteous and not), black identity, body i… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
"water might be the only thing that could ever hold us gentle"

-Rachel Wiley, Revenge Body (Button Poetry)

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24. The Moon That Turns You Back: Poems

By: Hala Alyan

4.22

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

From the author of The Arsonists’ City and The Twenty-Ninth Year, a new collection of poetry that t… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
"My favorite house is my mother."

-Hala Alyan, The Moon That Turns You Back: Poems

"I don’t have time to write about the soul. There are bodies to count. There’s a man wearing his wedding tuxedo to sleep in case I meet God and there’s a brick of light before each bombing."

-Hala Alyan, The Moon That Turns You Back: Poems

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25. I am The Rage: A Black Poetry Collection (Celebrate Black Voices During National Poetry Month)

By: Martina McGowan

4.33

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

I am The Rage is a poetry collection that explores racial injustice from the raw, unfiltered viewpo… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
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26. Candelaria

By: Melissa Lozada-Oliva

3.85

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

Your granddaughters are lost, Candelaria. Bianca, the brainy archaeologist, had to forfeit her life… read more

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27. Fog and Smoke: Poems

By: Katie Peterson

3.73

Format: 96 pages, Hardcover

Peterson unfurls the quotidian fabric of our lives, patterned with the difficulties of language and… read more

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  • poetry
Cover of I Gave Myself The World by Catarine Hancock

28. I Gave Myself The World

By: Catarine Hancock

3.89

Format: 224 pages, Paperback

“what is it that you want?”i want all this world can give me.“then you're going to have to give it … read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
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29. BloodFresh

By: Ebony Stewart

4.29

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

BloodFresh is a celebration of identity. Ebony Stewart reclaims her own narrative to speak against … read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction
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30. Where I Dry the Flowers

By: Ollie Schminkey

4.79

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

If Ollie Schminkey’s Dead Dad Jokes asks the question, "What was it like to watch my father die?", … read more

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  • poetry
Cover of Eat the World: A Collection of Poems by Marina Diamandis

31. Eat the World: A Collection of Poems

By: Marina Diamandis

3.82

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

For the first time, platinum-certified singer-songwriter Marina shares her singular observations of… read more

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  • poetry
  • nonfiction

26 Best poetry books like BloodFresh by Ebony Stewart

Transform Your Habits

Rest in the Mourning

R.H. Sin

0.00

Transform Your Habits

What Kind of Woman: Poems

Kate Baer

4.07

Transform Your Habits

To Drink Coffee with a Ghost (Things that Haunt, #2)

Amanda Lovelace

4.02

Transform Your Habits

Flower Crowns and Fearsome Things

Amanda Lovelace

3.82

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23 Best nonfiction books like I Gave Myself The World by Catarine Hancock

Transform Your Habits

I Am More Than a Daydream

Jennae Cecelia

3.91

Transform Your Habits

Velvet Dragonflies

Billy Chapata

4.14

Transform Your Habits

When He Leaves You

Michaela Angemeer

3.77

Transform Your Habits

Home

Whitney Hanson

4.21

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