Lupita Aquino
Lupita Aquino — better known as Lupita Reads — is the co-founder and current lead of LIT on H St. Book Club at Solid State Books. She is a passionate reader active in both the local and online book community through her Instagram blog, @Lupita.Reads. You can also catch her tweeting about books over at @lupita_reads.
15 entries by Lupita Aquino
Building connections online since 2018.
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Midway through the year, how are my “most anticipated” books coming?
Does it matter how straight authors render queerness?
On cultivating the online space you wish to see in the world.
How I read 200+ works in four months.
How stories map the way during my darkest times.
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Sustaining — and being sustained by — my online reading community.
Isn’t it time BIPOC bookstagrammers were compensated for their work?
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In the New Year, I vow to let go of “should have” and be kinder to myself as a reader.
Why the mere act of reading makes a statement.
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A Latinx reader grapples with Latinx Heritage Month.
How connecting online helps readers feel less alone.
How an online community shifted the way I read.
Reading intentionally in the New Year.
A reader’s origin story...