Happy Women’s History Month!!!

Happy Women’s History Month! Here’s some book/graphic novels that were written by, you guessed it, women, that I highly recommend you check out!! 🤩🥹

The Hate U Give, Concrete Rose, & On The Come up by Angie Thomas

Kindred by Octavia Butler

Leaving Wishville & Capsule by Mel Torrefranca

The Hooky Series by Míriam Bonastre Tur

The Legend Series by Marie Lu

The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath

Mister Magic by Kiersten White #womenshistorymonth #bookswrittenbywomen #bookreccommendations

2025/3/1 Edited to

... Read moreWomen's History Month is a time to acknowledge the tremendous contributions of women in literature and society. Many of the novels mentioned in this article tackle important themes like identity, social justice, and personal growth. For instance, 'The Hate U Give' deals with complicated racial issues and resonated with readers worldwide, making it a New York Times bestseller. 'Kindred', a science fiction classic by Octavia Butler, explores themes of slavery and time travel that compel readers to reflect on historical injustices and their relevance today. Similarly, 'The Bell Jar' by Sylvia Plath is an iconic exploration of mental health and the societal pressures women face. Graphic novels like 'Hooky' and 'Capsule' demonstrate the versatility of storytelling and the essential voices of female authors in this genre. Each recommended title not only entertains but also enlightens readers about various life experiences and challenges. Celebrate Women's History Month by picking up one of these inspiring works that showcase the power and creativity of women writers!

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