Recs if you like The Puma Years...

Writing and voices from outside of the white Western canon. Fiction and Non-fiction with an emphasis in diaspora, decolonization, global history, and resistance narratives from around the world. Features African, Asian, Central American, South American, Caribbean, and Middle Eastern voices.

Began with many recommendations from Jamin Anderson (@jaminanderson__ on Instagram) and has expanded with the help of the Pagebound community.

Nonfiction books to understand our fellow animals and, through them, ourselves

non-fiction books about personal experiences and connections made with wild animals. books were chosen based on the relationship between author and animal, mostly from rehabilitation perspectives or what we can learn from them.

Enjoy my newest lit series, ‘Reading the World’, in an attempt to diversify your own reading and broaden horizons, I have included a mix of genres. Sensitive topics often lie ahead as history, social and political issues are usually the centre of this writing. Enjoy!

Memoirs that make you sit and think for an hour, a day, a week or maybe forever.