tammie tries to read | dnfs, epic fantasy, and an underrated ya fantasy || recent reads #2 @tammietriestoread | Uploaded May 2021 | Updated October 2024, 2 hours ago.
** just wanted to quickly note that while i talked about a less physically violent form of colonialism in traitor baru and how it parallels modern-day colonialism, that is not to say that there are not extremely violent forms of settler colonialism still happening to this very day in places like palestine - - links further down below on resources to educate and help **

trigger warnings for traitor baru cormorant: colonialism, racism, homophobia, misogyny, eugenics, genital mutilation, conversion therapy, death of queer characters
- my goodreads review where i talk a little more about the issues i had with the book and its execution: goodreads.com/review/show/3950931103

timestamps:
0:00 | intro
0:18 | a taste for love by jennifer yen
2:30 | ninefox gambit by yoon ha lee
5:09 | the hundred thousand kingdoms by nk jemisin
8:18 | a wish in the dark by christina soontornvat
10:45 | genie lo series by fc yee
12:22 | realm of ash by tasha suri
14:21 | traitor baru cormorant by seth dickinson
18:49 | if we were villains by ml rio
21:03 | dial a for aunties by jesse sutanto

a few different resources to check out - please help in any way you can!
- Black Lives Matter: blacklivesmatters.carrd.co
- Anti-Asian Racism: anti-asianviolenceresources.carrd.co
- Trans rights: trans--rights.carrd.co
- Palestine: free-palestine.carrd.co
- Brazil: twitter.com/wwxwashere/status/1390386065068986371?s=20
- General "master" resource: youcanhelp.carrd.co

where to find me 🙌
goodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/57571473-tammie-c
twitter: twitter.com/tammie_reads
email: tammietriestoread@gmail.com
librofm: http://libro.fm/referral?rf_code=lfm227010
chaos rising book club: twitter.com/book_chaos

outro music 🎵
Dancing Star - Aakash Gandhi