Some of my favourite reads in 2024

These are the books that stood out for me.

Short Fiction

• Last Woman (2024) by Carleigh Baker

• Your Body Was Made for This (2024) by Debbie Bateman

• Death by a Thousand Cuts (2024) by Shashi Bhat

• Widow Fantasies (2024) by Hollay Ghadery

• Code Noir (2024) by Canisia Lubrin

• Her First Palestinian (2022) by Saeed Teebi

Novels

• Only Sisters (2022) by Lilian Nattel

• Minor Detail (2016) by Adania Shibli

• Rich and Poor (2016) by Jacob Wren

Nonfiction

• This Heated Place (2004) by Deborah Campbell

• Monsters: A Fan's Dilemma (2023) by Claire Dederer

• 52 Weeks to a Sweeter Life for Caregivers, Activists and Helping Professionals: A Workbook of Emotional Hacks, Self-Care Experiments and Other Good Ideas (2024) by Farzana Doctor

• Recognizing the Stranger: On Palestine and Narrative (2024) by Isabella Hammad

• The Hundred Years' War on Palestine: A History of Settler-Colonial Conquest and Resistance, 1917-2017 (2020) by Rashid Khalidi

Poetry

• Forest of Noise (2024) by Mosab Abu Toha

• Things You May Find Hidden in My Ear (2023) by Mosab Abu Toha

• The All + Flesh (2023) by Brandi Bird

• Wake World (2024) by Wakefield Brewster

• impact statement (2024) by Jody Chan

• The King of Terrors (2024) by Jim Johnstone

• Alight (2024) by Fady Juda

• she (2024) by

  KIRBY

• Oh Witness Day! (2024) by Shani Mootoo

• The Knot of My Tongue (2024) by Zehra Naqvi

• Sonnet from a Cell (2023) by Bradley Peters

• The Work (2024) by Bren Simmers

• Queers Like Me (2023) by Michael V. Smith

• Precedented Parroting (2024) by Barbara Tran

• Scientific Marvel (2024) by Chimwemwe Undi

• shima (2024) by shō yamagushiku

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