8 Unforgettable Church Girls in Black Romance
Sistah Girls, Beyonce's new album Renaissance has been heating up the charts since its release back in July. The album is filled with great songs, but the song I love the most is "Church Girl." This song has been at the center of controversy with some pastors and...
Short Story: Ms. Jessie’s Girls by Nicole D. Miller [Readers Vote]
Instructions: Read the short story and once you’re done (scroll to the end of the story) VOTE on whether this story should be turned into a novel or novella. And if you don’t think the author should keep going, we have a choice for that too. "Ms. Jessie's Girls"...
11 Black Indie Romance Authors We Love
Sistah Girls, over the years, I've discovered some indie romance authors who pen some of the baddest books. You know the authors whose catalogs you've read more than once...yup them. It doesn't matter if it's a series or a standalone, when they drop I'm there and...
It’s An All Black Book Affair: An Interview With M.L. Sexton
Last month (July 2022) I was sitting at my computer online shopping editing when I began to see a slew of authors sharing different flyers with the same message. It was an event called the All Black Book Affair, it was digital and somehow some way authors were giving...
When Did You First Fall in Love with Black Literature?
The day that I fell in love with Black literature was the same day that I read a collection of poems by my (then) favorite rapper Tupac Shakur. The collection was called The Rose That Grew From Concrete. The specific poem that stole this Midwest Gypsy’s heart;...
Book Review: His Majesty: A King’s Town Novella by Shon [Spoiler Free]
Sistah Girls! You all know how committed I am to my fermented grapes. Well, we're going to switch things up for today and pour us a shot or two...okay maybe three, while telling you about my latest read His Majesty: A King's Town Novella by Shon. Take a nanosecond to...
Book Review: The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett
The Vanishing Half by Brit Bennett Themes: Colorism, Racism, Gender Identity, & Sisterhood First off, I do judge books by their covers. Every now and then I’m looking for a specific title but more often than not I’m browsing a bookstore waiting for something to...
6 New Black Indie Authors You Should Know About
New Black Indie Authors Sistah Girls, I'm back and this time I bought along some new Black indie authors that you should already know about. Now, I have my go-to authors (like everyone else) that I always read, but I sure love me some new authors. There is something...
7 Throwback Black Romance Novels You Should Read
Sistah Girls, every now and then we need to revisit some dope throwback Black romance stories to give our authors their flowers. Now a lot of you may or may not be privy to some of these dope stories–which is why we're here. This is Black literary nostalgia at its...
8 Book Bae’s You’d Want to See in Hoochie Daddy Shorts
Sistah Girls summer is upon us, and in addition to the melanin-enriching Vitamin D the sun provides us with, Mother Nature’s hottest elemental child has added another perk to its seasonal visit. Ya girl is talking about the newest addition to men’s fashion that has...