Intermediate Texts for Prison Abolition
These texts all require some level of prior knowledge and understanding of abolition, how the carceral system functions, organizing, & more.
I also have a list for intro/beginner texts
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AfricanAmerican Fiction
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Bungo Stray Dogs
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worth a reread
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Intro to Prison Abolition
All of the books listed here are introductory texts for Prison Abolition. The books on this list need no prior knowledge and are all great starting points for understanding prison abolition. You will find personal accounts, journalistic and essay books, as well as accessible analyses and histories of policing/incarceration
This list is the why of abolition
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Books that inspired rock/metal music
From Pink Floyd to Iron Maiden to Metallica to... you name it, these books inspired musicians into making some really cool music.
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Wolf359core
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books with similar vibes/themes/plot points to the hit sci-fi audio drama Wolf 359, my beloved
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cozy fantasy books with lesbian bakers
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CS girly era
Books that make me think beyond the classroom setting as a CS student
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Sassy Talking Cats
They're enigmatic. They're rude. They're adorable. Cats are the best animal companions and no one can tell me otherwise
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yes, chef, yes!
can I get some hands? yes, please, chef ๐
do you have a crush on Alton Brown on Cutthroat Kitchen or Ayo Edebri on The Bear? maybe you just really love making food or eating a really good meal? do you make sure to lick your plate clean and finish your meal? then this is the list for you!
hopefully the chefs in these books make your mouth water ๐คค
to quote Hudson Williams: munch munch munch yum yum yum
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Gender Exploration in Fiction
Books that explore gender in a trans/non-binary way.
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Bloody West: A Collection of Westerns Horrors
Everything under the high sun, from monsters and mayhem to hauntings and sorrow set across the hot, dry plains of the West. This collection spans from pure horror to the horror-adjacent found in both new printings and older classics.
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Abuses of History
Books about how historical narratives can be abused and misused to justify misogyny, slavery, colonialism and exclusion.
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"Don't tell my mom"
thank you to @joycebari and @vasilissa inspiring the list to be created! we listen and we are indeed casting judgment. Books that your loved ones will never see you read....readers be aware
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Duologies: Adult & YA
Fantasy, sci-fi, & fiction
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Quest Thirst ๐ฆ
Books that are part of 3 or more quests โจโค๏ธ (still trying to add more to the list... )
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trans rep ๐ฉต๐ฉท๐ค
trans rep books (including non binary)
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โWhat do you fear, lady?" "A cage."
Books with รowyn-type characters; women with an inclination to the martial or glorious but who are often frustrated or blocked in, or mocked for, their ambitions. ("A cage," [รowyn] said. "To stay behind bars, until use and old age accept them, and all chance of doing great deeds is gone beyond recall or desire.โ)
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traumarama
as a traumatized individual who is slowly but surely healing, i tend to enjoy reads that portray characters going through and dealing with trauma. these are so far books that i've read that do a good job with it.
self-explanatory: please be careful with these books and heed the tws/be safe!
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