Short Story: Ghosted by Rene Wolfe [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. "Ghosted" Azura Dirt...
Short Story: The Dangers of a Stranger by Analeigh Rites [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. "The Dangers of a...
Short Story: Emotionally So by Kory McClary [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. "Emotionally So" The...
10 Classic Black Romance Novels You Should Read
Classic Black Romance Novels Sistah Girls, have you ever wondered what makes a romance novel a classic? Well, I believe a story that stands the test of time is a big qualifier when it comes to creating a classic romance novel. But do you think newer books can be...
10 Literary Classics You Should Read To Celebrate Black History Month
Classic Black Literature Sistah Girls, creating this listicle was very nostalgic. It reminded me of those nights as a child when I'd sneak to read some of these novels because they were far too advanced for my adolescent self. When you think of classic literature the...
AAVE & The Importance Of Preserving Culture In Black Literature
Preserving Culture in Black Literature Happy Black History Month, Sistah Girls! Now you all know a thug loves sharing a story with you. So, grab a glass of fermented grapes, settle into your favorite reading spot, and let me tell y’all about the time that a young...
THE LEX LIST: JANUARY 2023 WAS LIT! (BOOKS + REVIEWS)
The Lex List Sistah Girls, it’s been a while ladies, and I do apologize. Life was beyond crazy for me in 2022. While it was a great year for me it was also a super busy year as well. I missed sharing what I read and loved with you all monthly and it feels good to be...
Book Review: I Wanna Be Down by AshleyNicole
I Wanna Be Down by AshleyNicole Sistah Girls, after a long hiatus from reading I’m back!! I went through a phase of starting and stopping books for quite some time and honestly, I thought it was the end of reading for me. Well at least for a while. But one day I was...
Book Review: You’ll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey: Crazy Stories about Racism by Amber Ruffin & Lacey Lamar
You'll Never Believe What Happened to Lacey: Crazy Stories about Racism by Amber Ruffin & Lacey Lamar Synopsis From racist donut shops to strangers putting their whole hand in her hair, from being mistaken for a prostitute to being mistaken for Harriet Tubman,...
Throwback Book Review: Disappearing Acts by Terry McMillan
Disappearing Acts by Terry McMillan Sistah Girls, we are giving you some throwback reads, now even though these books came out some time ago the level of storytelling is still top shelf. A good story never gets old, in fact, I'd liken it to a fine wine–it gets better...