The 20+ Books I'm Reading in November│Nov TBR [CC]

TL;DR

Jesse discusses their TBR (To Be Read) list for the month of November, which includes a diverse range of genres and themes.

Transcript

what up my channel? welcome back to another  video. i'm jesse and you're watching... welcome to my november tbr! in this video  i'm going to be giving y'all the knitty and   the gritty of what i'm going to be reading here  on bow ties and books in the month of november.   let's not talk about my eyebrows. they  woke up today and chose individuality... Read More

Key Insights

• 🫠 Jesse is participating in NaNoWriMo and will be reading while traveling.
• 👂 They have a large TBR list for November, including various genres like romance, thrillers, fantasy, and non-fiction.
• 📔 Jesse mentions specific books they are excited about, such as "The Love Hypothesis," "The Heart Principle," and "Welcome Descent."
• 🫠 They are participating in the Sapphicathon and Black Girl Magic series, reading books like "Satisfaction Guaranteed" and "Beast of Prey."
• 🫠 Jesse is also reading non-fiction books for Nonfiction November, including "We Are Not Broken" and "Braiding Sweetgrass."
• 😑 They express excitement about the diverse themes and representation in their TBR.
• 👻 Jesse mentions being a guest host for the Full Moon Book Club and their upcoming live show.
• 🫠 They discuss their love for Stephen Graham Jones and their monthly goal of reading one of his books.

Questions & Answers

Q: What is Sapphicathon, and what book are they reading for it?

Sapphicathon is a 24-hour readathon dedicated to books featuring female-female relationships. Jesse will be reading "Satisfaction Guaranteed," a book about a woman who runs a sex toy shop.

Q: What is the "Black Girl Magic" series, and which books are they reading for it?

The "Black Girl Magic" series focuses on the depiction of Black girls in science fiction and fantasy. Jesse will be reading "Beast of Prey" and "Blood Like Magic" for this series.

Q: What is the non-fiction book they are reading for Nonfiction November?

Jesse will be reading "We Are Not Broken" by George M. Johnson, a memoir that explores identity and experiences as a non-binary/non-conforming person.

Q: What is the significance of "Braiding Sweetgrass" by Robin Wall Kimmerer?

"Braiding Sweetgrass" is a highly-acclaimed non-fiction book that delves into ecological consciousness. Jesse is excited to read it, as ecological consciousness is a topic they are passionate about and draws inspiration from for their own adult fantasy book.

Summary & Key Takeaways

• Jesse has a large TBR list of 20 books for November, which includes a mix of adult romance, thrillers, fantasy, and non-fiction.

• They are participating in NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) and will be reading while traveling.

• Jesse highlights specific books like "The Love Hypothesis" and "The Heart Principle," which they are enjoying immensely, and also mentions upcoming buddy reads and book club picks.