Jamise Harper

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Jamise Harper is an avid reader, wine enthusiast, influencer, and champion for amplifying marginalized voices. A passion for reading diverse books led her to create the #diversespines hashtag and Diverse Spines® book community on social media, which highlights literature by Black women and women of color. She is the co-author, along with Jane Mount, of Bibliophile: Diverse Spines (Chronicle Books, 2021), and the creator of Spines & Vines®, a social media platform dedicated to enhancing reading experiences with curated book and wine pairings. She is also the host of Literary Wine Down , a book + wine conversational series on Instagram Live featuring debut and bestselling authors.

Jamise is a graduate of the University of Tennessee, Kn
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“In creating this miscellany, our goal is for you to find at least ten new-to-you and irresistible books by authors of backgrounds different from your own...that you'll read in the next year...The idea is to keep seeking out and reading diverse stories.”
Jamise Harper, Bibliophile: Diverse Spines

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Read Women: * 2023 Read Women Challenge 18 130 Dec 31, 2023 05:08AM  
“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
Maya Angelou

“Deal with yourself as a individual worthy of respect, and make everyone else deal with you the same way.”
Nikki Giovanni

“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.”
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“Whenever my environment had failed to support or nourish me, I had clutched at books...”
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“The beginning of love is the will to let those we love be perfectly themselves, the resolution not to twist them to fit our own image.”
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82803 Kick Up Your Heels — 340 members — last activity Feb 15, 2024 08:31AM
As the name of the group suggests, relax and do something that you enjoy! This group is for ladies who love to read and discuss books. We are an easy ...more
164422 Spines and Vines — 66 members — last activity Nov 29, 2017 09:20AM
Books + Wine = A Perfect Combination! This group is for anyone who loves to get lost between the pages while enjoying a glass of wine. "Life is too ...more
857606 Bookstagram Buddy Read - THE WARMTH OF OTHER SUNS — 101 members — last activity Feb 20, 2019 06:52AM
A Bookstagram Buddy Read in honor of Black History Month with Jamise (@spinesvines) & Kate (@kate.olson.reads). ...more
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Discover Your Next Diverse Read - #DiverseSpines highlights books by Black Women and Women of Color. Read with us and diversify your shelves. We host ...more
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