About
Rae is a Haitian-American writer and educator, born and raised in South Florida. She received a 2018 Silver Medal in the Scholastic Art and Writing Competition for her poem “Red Blood Cell.” She earned her bachelor’s as a double major in Psychology and English with a Concentration in Multicultural and Gender Studies and her master’s in English Literature with a Specialization in Caribbean Literature from Florida Atlantic University. Her poetry has been published and/or forthcoming in Rigorous Magazine, The Anti-Languorous Project, and Strange Horizons. You can find her nerding out over her latest reads @raethereviewer on Instagram and Tik Tok.
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Hey y’all! Welcome to my leg of the Hear Our Voice book tour for Loretta Little Looks Back by Andrea Davis Pinkney and Brian Pinkney. They’re a husband/wife duo that have worked on multiple books together and I have the opportunity to host an interview with them here. Check out what this pair had to
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Hey y’all! So it turns out that I played myself last week by pretending I’d actually have time to blog hop. I had two essays due (and I have another due this coming Tuesday) so I really should’ve known better. That being said, I still think it’s about time we catch up. Come on now,
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Hey y’all! September was really something. There was a little bit of everything: reading, existential crises, book mail! Yeah, it’s been a month, that’s for sure. But look at me being on top of these wrap-ups. It’s almost like I’m ignoring my other responsibilities to focus on something I’m actually passionate about. What a thought.
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Hey y’all! Jackpot is a book I’ve been meaning to get around to for the longest time. Now the only one of Nic Stone’s YA novels I need to read is Dear Justyce and y’all already know I had my preorder in so it should be getting into my hands soon enough. StoryGraph Synopsis
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Hey y’all! As I mentioned in my review of the last comic collection, I absolutely love The Loud House. When I saw an ARC of the next collection on Netgalley, I knew I had to request it. It was basically shouting my name. I didn’t mention there (but I’ve said it many times before) that
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Hey y’all! How have a managed to keep reading books while being a full time student? By pushing away all other responsibilities, of course! WWW Wednesday is a meme that was formerly hosted by MizB at A Daily Rhythm and revived by Sam of Taking on a World of Words. All you’ve got to do is answer these three questions. What
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Hey y’all! You may have missed me last week because I was busy gushing about Dear Haiti, Love Alaine in support of libraries so if you haven’t checked that out yet then, um, please go read it. Now that you’re caught up, let’s get into it for this week. Top 5 Tuesday was originally created
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Hey y’all! When I said September was snatching my check, just know I was super serious. If you’re new here, at the beginning of the year I challenged myself to buy at least one book every month in support of authors and independent bookstores. Some months I end up buying more than one book and
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Hey y’all! I’m kinda slacking today (and this week) but I’m sure y’all already know that. All that doesn’t mean it isn’t too late to grab a beverage and cozy blanket because it’s time for us to catch up! Life Update
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Hey y’all! This review has been in my drafts for the longest because I totally forgot I hadn’t posted it yet. I’ve been thirsting after Zaf since I read it and I really can’t wait for Eve Brown’s story. StoryGraph Synopsis Talia Hibbert returns with another charming romantic comedy about a young woman who agrees
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