#ReadWomen 2025 - Halfway mark!

We are over halfway through 2025 (already?!), here's where I stand with my annual #ReadWomen challenge



I have read 35 books so far this year (a mix of fiction and non-fiction), and I think 25 of these books were written by women. Full list of what I've read up until this point below!

  1. Mistborn by Brandon Sanderson 
  2. The City in Glass by Nghi Vo 
  3. Little Rot by Akwaeke Emezi 
  4. The Fetishist by Katherine Min 
  5. My Life on the Road by Gloria Steinem (re-read)
  6. Women of the Dunes by Sarah Maine
  7. They’re going to love you by Meg Howrey 
  8. The Sanatorium by Sarah Pearse 
  9. The Oracle of Cumae by Melissa Hardy 
  10. Sweet Fury by Sash Bischoff 
  11. The Age of Insecurity: Coming Together as Things Fall Apart by Astra Taylor 
  12. Midnight Room by Donyae Coles 
  13. Run towards the danger: confrontations with a body of memory by Sarah Polley
  14. A Thousand Times Before by Asha Thanki
  15. Pretty Girls by Karin Slaughter
  16. Seek: How Curiosity Can Transform Your Life and Change the World by Scott Shigeoka 
  17. Lady Macbeth by Ava Reid 
  18. Dances by Nicole Cuffy 
  19. Fiona and Jane by Jean Chen Ho 
  20. yearning: race, gender, and cultural politics by bell hooks 
  21. Babylonia by Costanza Casati 
  22. A boy of good breeding by Miriam Toews 
  23. The Unworthy by Agustina Bazterrica
  24. Burnt Toast Makes You Sing Good: A Memoir with Recipes from an American family by Kathleen Flinn 
  25. Warbreaker by Brandon Sanderson 
  26. Upon a Frosted Star by M.A. Kuzniar 
  27. Tell Me Pleasant Things about Immortality: Stories by Lindsay Wong
  28. Harriet Tubman: Live in Concert by Bob the Drag Queen 
  29. The Courage to be Disliked: The Japanese phenomenon that shows you how to change your life and achieve real happiness by Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koga 
  30. For Today I Am a Boy by Kim Fu 
  31. Beerology: everything you need to know to enjoy beer…even more by Mirella Amato
  32. Wild Brews: the craft of home brewing from sour and fruit beers to farmhouse ales by Jaega Wise 
  33. Eat The Ones You Love by Sarah Maria Griffin 
  34. Endling by Maria Reva
  35. Devouring Tomorrow: Fiction from the Future of Food edited by Jeff Dupuis and A.G. Pasquella 


What is #ReadWomen and why is it important to me? Read more here.

At this point I have been doing #ReadWomen for over a decade! Here is everything I read in 2024/last year as an example

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