Written by Gianna Bennett, an AmeriCorps VISTA serving at Americana Community Center
Through the pandemic, political crises, a period of unemployment, and other fun things, I’ve at least burned through a lot of books. To catalog my thoughts and share reading recommendations, I started a blog called Stardusted Shelf: A Galaxy of Books. Here is a sample of my content as well as a series of mini-reviews for some of my favorite fiction reads:
Science Fiction
A Closed and Common Orbit by Becky Chambers
This book is told from the perspectives of an AI in a new body and a mechanic who escaped from her childhood as a genetically-modified slave working on a trash planet. It is a very character-driven story with LGBTQ+ and disability representation. Despite the galactic setting, it is a great read for folks who are new to or not big fans of sci-fi.
Lagoon by…
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