An Interview With Christina Milliner: Author Of Meet Clay Brown
An Interview With Christina Milliner Fiction is one of my least favorite genres to read. Growing up, I just couldn’t get into it. I wanted to read self-help books and memoirs–topics centered on real-life people and situations. I couldn’t connect with the genre and...
A Conversation With Author & Poet Keith Nweze
Sistah Girls, you know we love us some poetry over here. In celebration of National Poetry Month, we got the chance to speak with author and poet Keith Nweze. Newze is the author of several published books of Poetry; Struggle, The Black Collection Vol 1, Soul...
A Conversation With Black Librarians [Video]
Black Librarians and the Culture Long gone are the days of using the encyclopedia, when Google is at your fingertips. However, in the 21st Century, the library is still relevant as before technology took over. From card catalogs to BiblioCommons, a web-based platform...
I Knew I Wanted to Be A Writer When…
The Beginning My mom said that I loved to write as soon as I knew how to scribble on the page. 1994 was when everything changed–I got my first journal. They were given out by my first-grade teacher Ms. Strinban. She had long blonde hair and freckles all over her body....
Book Review: Sight Unseen by Kasha Thompson
Sight Unseen by Kasha Thompson Sistah Girls, if you're a fan of romance novels with a twist, then Kasha Thompson's Sight Unseen should be on your must-read list. Thompson takes the concept of arranged marriage and turns it on its head with the addition of a reality TV...
Book Review: Meet Clay Brown by Christina Milliner
Meet Clay Brown by Christina Milliner Sistah Girls, I love Fall but there’s something about Spring that makes me feel all giddy inside. The flowers are blooming, the sun is shining and everything feels optimistic. The Spring also brings out some of the most...
12 Must-Have Items for Your Writing Tool Kit
Writing Tool Kit Must Haves Hey writers, wordsmiths, and everyone in between! Are you in need of some new tools to help you churn out your next masterpiece? Fear not, for I’ve compiled a list of 12 must-haves that will leave you inspired and ready to werk! Whether...
Take the Jackson Journey! Read All 6 of Tiffany D. Jackson’s Books in This Order
Tiffany D. Jackson is a New York Times Bestselling author, and NAACP Image Award nominee. She has received wide acclaim for reimagining classic stories or true crime cases and delivering them with jaw-dropping plot twists, that unveil the harsh realities of the Black...
Throwback Book Review: Milk in My Coffee by Eric Jerome Dickey
Throwback Book Review Jordan Greene moves from the deep south to New York City and finds more than he ever bargained for. When he shares a ride with a vivacious young white girl, a romance grows between the unlikely pair—much to the chagrin of Jordan's friends and...
THE LEX LIST: MARCH WAS LIT (BOOKS + REVIEWS)
The Lex List Sistah Girls, March was EVERYTHING! In March I finally got the chance to read multiple authors that I’ve never read before. I also found a new author with a story that has captured my undivided attention. Well, I didn’t find her, my book bestie...