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Independent bookstore in San Francisco since 1967. Our Sunset location is @booksonthepark.bsky.social https://greenapplebooks.com/

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Beacon Press@beaconpress.bsky.social · 11h ago

TOWARD LIBERATION provides a guide for educators, especially Black women educators, to confront racial oppression, repair harm, and build safe, inclusive classrooms in their communities. Thank you @thegrio.com.web.brid.gy for including this book on your list! buff.ly/EBRbUop

10 Books by Black authors that explore what it means to be Black in the classroom

As social media debates what Black children need from schools, these books examine the history and systems behind those conversations.

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Green Apple Books@greenapplebooks.bsky.social · last wk.

“Is this a campus comedy? A medical mystery? A spiritual quest narrative? Yes, sure. All of it. And a lot more, packed into less than 300 pages...it’s alive...vivid...heartfelt.”—AO Scott Akhtar will be at @cityartssf.bsky.social on 10/6! Ticket link in thread. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/29/b...

What Kind of Novel Is This, Anyway? A Damn Good One. (Gift Article)

“The Radiance,” by Ayad Akhtar, blends campus satire, autofiction and philosophical exploration into an explosive and timely brew.

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Green Apple Books on the Park@booksonthepark.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Happy Pub Day to Claire Vaye Watkins' Yellow Pine! Watkins joins us tomorrow, 7/22. RSVP and details in the thread. "In my fiction I try to say (as beautifully as I can) what I see. I try to see the land as it sees me. Maybe I write to show myself what I believe in." lithub.com/claire-vaye-...

Claire Vaye Watkins on Writing a Love Letter to the Mojave Desert

The Mojave Desert is in Claire Vaye Watkins’s DNA. She was born in Bishop, four hours away from Tecopa, the town in Death Valley where her parents lived, which had no hospital, raised in Tecopa and…

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Green Apple Books on the Park@booksonthepark.bsky.social · 3mo ago

Jake Skeets, Poet Laureate of the Navajo Nation, joins us 7/15 "I cannot separate the land from the body because the way we treat the land is the way we treat the body. And historically, especially for Native people or Indigenous people, that's sort of a lived reality." www.kosu.org/jake-skeets-...

Jake Skeets' new poetry book offers world of hope amid changing climate

Jake Skeets’s new poetry book, Horses, examines the implications of climate change inside his tribal community and the relationship between the land and the body. While apocalyptic at times, Horses le...

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