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    Roxane Gay is starting a book club—and you can join.

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    December 21, 2020, 10:31am

    Some good news to close out the year! Recently, Roxane Gay announced on Twitter that she’s starting a book club, and anyone can participate.

    The Audacious Book Club will span at least one year, and the reading list for 2021 has already been finalized:

    Jenna Wortham and Kimberly Drew, Black Futures (January)

    Torrey Peters, Detransition, Baby (February)

    Brandon Hobson, The Removed (March)

    Dantiel W. Moniz, Milk, Blood, Heat (April)

    Kaitlyn Greenridge, Libertie (May)

    Gabriela Garcia, Of Women and Salt (June)

    Kirstin Valdez Quade, The Five Wounds (July)

    Ashley C. Ford, Somebody’s Daughter (August)

    Donika Kelly, The Renunciations (September)

    Helen Hoang, The Heart Principle (October)

    Nichole Perkins, Sometimes I Trip on How Happy We Could Be (November)

    Anthony Veasna So, Afterparties (December)

    That’s all we know so far, but according to Gay, more details about the Audacious Book Club are coming soon—and we’re waiting with bated breath.

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