Kelly Gallucci

Kelly Gallucci (Manager, Community Success at NetGalley), oversees the editorial content of We Are Bookish, where she offers book recommendations and interviews authors and NetGalley members. When she's not working, Kelly can be found color coordinating her bookshelves, eating Chipotle, and watching way too many baking shows.

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Everything You’ve Ever Wanted to Know About Book Bans

Book bans are increasing across the U.S. year after year and readers have taken notice. If you want to better understand the basics of book banning and how it impacts the bookish…
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Celebrate Latinx Heritage Month With Ten Books by Latinx Authors

Latinx Heritage Month is celebrated between September 15 and October 15 each year and honors the influence and contributions of the Latinx community. To mark the occasion, we’ve rounded up new and…
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We’re with the Banned: Bookish Gifts for Banned Books Week

It’s officially September, which means later this month readers around the country will be taking part in Banned Books Week. This annual event focuses on the value of “free and open access…
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September’s Most-Anticipated Books

Look no further for your next read. The amount of great new books hitting shelves each month can be overwhelming so we’ve rounded up ten books coming out next month that both…

Bookish Gifts to Celebrate Autumn Reading

Summer is coming to a close, and all cozy readers know it's never too early to start preparing for fall! It’s the perfect season to spend time reading—whether you’re curled up with…
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30 Fall and Winter Books to Have on Your Radar

NetGalley members are always looking for exciting upcoming releases to add to their TBR piles. Here are 30 fall and winter 2024 books that readers won’t want to miss—some are even available…
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August’s Most-Anticipated Books

Look no further for your next read. The amount of great new books hitting shelves each month can be overwhelming so we’ve rounded up ten books coming out next month that both…

Get Crafty with These Bookish Gifts

Is there anything more fun than channeling your creative energy into a bookish craft? Below you’ll find a mix of digital downloads and kits that will guide you through creating beautiful and…
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July’s Most-Anticipated Books

Look no further for your next read. The amount of great new books hitting shelves each month can be overwhelming so we’ve rounded up ten books coming out next month that both…
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How to Plan a Reading Retreat

The most bookish fun I had this year was hosting a reading retreat with my friends! I learned so much in that process and want to share those tips and tricks with…