Building a Book Community with Jordan Hernandez of Completely Booked [Audio + Video]
Building a Book Community with Jordan Hernandez In this episode, I sat down with Jordan Hernandez of Completely Booked to talk about her journey as a book influencer and community builder in the literary space. Jordan decided to share her love of reading by simply...
Book Review: Love Hurts: Lessons In Love Series by Genesis Woods
Love Hurts: Lessons In Love Series by Genesis Woods Sistah Girls, I had a wonderful time with the numerous fascinating books I've read over the past few months. I am not a huge fan of excessive drama series unless it is good drama. Occasionally, I encounter books that...
8 Black BookTubers You Should Follow
Black BookTubers BookTube is my jam–full stop. On any given Sunday, you can find me watching/listening to a BookTuber while I'm cleaning or folding clothes after doing laundry. From book hauls, reviews, reading wrap-ups, to the vlogs when they are going to the...
Book Review: King of Ashes by S. A. Cosby
King of Ashes by S. A. Cosby At this point, it's safe to say that S. A. Cosby can't miss! He is a master at creating morally gray characters, and King of Ashes' Atlanta-based financial advisor, Roman Carruthers, might be my favorite. After learning his father is in a...
Meet the Women Behind the Hottest Black Literary Events [Audio + Video]
Black Literary Events The Black literary event scene has exploded, with events happening across the country. From one-day signings to multi-day festivals, readers can meet their favorite authors one day and join them for pajama parties or brunches the next. For Black...
6 Black Mystery and Suspense Novels to Read During Spooky Season
Black Mystery and Suspense Novels I am not a spooky book reader, but now and then, an author will write something even a skeptic enjoys. Now, sis, I am afraid of my own shadow, but baby, I really enjoy a good mystery and suspense novel now and again. So let’s get...
7 Apps to Keep You Inspired as a Writer
Apps to Keep You Inspired as a Writer Some time ago, I shared on Twitter–yup, I said Twitter–how I haven’t been feeling much like an author these days, thanks to writer’s block. It seems like no matter how many ideas I thought I had, by the time I was supposed to be...
10 Black Romance Novels to Read This Fall
Black Romance Novels to Read in the Fall Fall is a great time to curl up with a few good books and snuggle in for some reading pleasure. A hot Black romance novel and a toddy are just what a girl needs on a comfortable evening. I've compiled a list to get you started...
A Trip to PG County With Author Lakita Wilson [Audio + Video]
A Trip to PG County With Author Lakita Wilson Lakita Wilson, is the author of several novels and non-fiction projects for children and young adults, including What Is Black Lives Matter?, a part of the New York Times Bestselling HQ Now series; Be Real, Macy Weaver, a...
6 Throwback Black Romance Novels to Read This Fall
Black Romance to Read this Fall If you know me, you know that I am a devoted fan of romance novels. Books written ten to fifteen years ago are ones I continue to enjoy. I learned to appreciate Black love with many of these authors. The shift was subtle at first, long...
