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New Fiction In Three Genres

March 29, 2022 / AndreaL / Adult, Diverse Voices, Fantasy, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Matchmakers, Thrillers / No Comments

Are you a reader who reads all kinds of different books? Because I’m a reader who reads all kinds of different books… and I’ve been […]

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April Is Fair Housing Month: Here’s a List of Books and Movies to Help You Understand

March 24, 2022 / John Piche / 1619 Project, African-American, Diverse Voices, Movies, Non-Fiction / No Comments

National Fair Housing Month celebrates the passage of the Fair Housing Act in April, 1968, a national law that prohibits discrimination in the sale, rental […]

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Journeys of Self-discovery

March 24, 2022 / Sara Phillips / Adult, African-American, Diverse Voices, Matchmakers, Romance / No Comments

I read a lot of romance, but these two books struck me as a little bit different than your typical romantic faire. Must Love Books and Float Plan […]

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Hair Stories

March 16, 2022 / MaggieL / Children, Diverse Voices, Matchmakers, Picture Books / No Comments
Book cover for Crown: An Ode to the Fresh Cut

Hair! What a surprisingly powerful part of us. Hair is one way we can celebrate our individuality, our cultures and histories, our identities. Hair can […]

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Take a Nature Walk—With a Book!

March 2, 2022 / LouiseL / Adult, Animals/Nature, Diverse Voices, Matchmakers, Non-Fiction, Science / 2 Comments

Though the Northeast Ohio winter seems to drag on forever, the slow transition into spring can be extremely rewarding to those with an appreciation for […]

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Toni Morrison’s Sula

February 16, 2022 / SteveS / Adult, African-American, Diverse Voices, Fiction, Matchmakers / No Comments

Jamaican-born author Marlon James has recently become one of my favorites. I have blogged about his novel Black Leopard, Red Wolf in the past, and […]

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A Poet Writes a Novel

November 10, 2021 / AndreaL / Adult, African-American, Diverse Voices, Fiction, Historical Fiction, Matchmakers / No Comments

Are you in the mood to immerse yourself in reading a Great Big Chunk of a book? Honoree Fanonne Jeffers has written a long debut […]

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Love is in the air

September 8, 2021 / Sara Phillips / Adult, African-American, Diverse Voices, Matchmakers, Romance / No Comments

Typically, when I read, I like to alternate genres, but I’ve found myself reading a lot of romances lately. They’ve been a nice bit of […]

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Fun Reads for ALL kids!

August 23, 2021 / schandle / African-American, Children, Diverse Voices, Matchmakers, Picture Books / No Comments

Racial and ethnic diversity in children’s literature is an important topic for children, parents, and the people who serve them. There are many books that […]

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Springtime Staff Picks from Your Library!

May 14, 2021 / AndreaL / Adult, Biography, Bookmark Lists, Diverse Voices, Fantasy, Fiction, Graphics Novels, Historical Fiction, Matchmakers, Memoir, Mystery, Non-Fiction / No Comments

Springtime is the best season for reading… well, every season is the best season for reading! Here are some books the Matchmakers team enjoyed reading. […]

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