Janet Mock's Book Recommendations

Janet Mock is an acclaimed writer, director, and transgender rights activist known for her groundbreaking memoir, "Redefining Realness," which became a New York Times bestseller. She followed this with "Surpassing Certainty," further cementing her voice in contemporary literature. Mock's work has not only highlighted her own journey but also brought vital visibility to the transgender community. In addition to her literary achievements, she has made significant contributions to television, notably as a writer, director, and producer for the series "Pose." Through her multifaceted career, Mock has become a powerful advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and an influential figure in modern storytelling.

Books in the Collection

The Great Gatsby

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Anna Karenina

Leo Tolstoy

Just Kids

Patti Smith

I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings

Maya Angelou

The Artist's Way Morning Pages Journal

Julia Cameron

The Glass Castle

Jeannette Walls

On Writing: 10th Anniversary Edition

Stephen King

The Year of Magical Thinking

Joan Didion

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