10 Self-Publishing Myths Debunked
Sistah Girls, if you’ve read any of my other pieces on this platform, then you know ya girl likes to inform, give her opinion, and help all of us come together in literary unity. Now before I get into my points, allow me to first give you some things to keep at the...
Summer Read: The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory
The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory Two strangers hit it off and pretend to date for the sake of a wedding. Initially, I was turned off because this trope has been done. I mean done, done. Well done steak, shaking the table while you cut it done. However, Guillory...
Book Review: Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry by Joya Goffney
Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry by Joya Goffney At the start of Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry, Quinn (the protagonist) is afraid of so many things in her life. She keeps her emotions under a tight leash, writing lists of her dreams and fears in her journal rather than facing...
Short Story: “Taboo: Romero & Juliette” By Nova Reign [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. "Taboo: Romero &...
8 Black Romance Novels That Center Around Music
Black Love + Music = June is Black Music Month, to celebrate we took a deep dive into Black romance novels that incorporated music into their stories. Writers incorporate music in their books to demonstrate a mood, add flavor to a story, and in these cases, music was...
Book Review: Business Not As Usual by Sharon C. Cooper
Business Not As Usual by Sharon C. Cooper Sistah Girls, the release of Business Not As Usual by Sharon C. Cooper was just in time for a lovely spring vibe and a chance to laugh and enjoy a funny story.Dreamy Daniels has a weekly obsession–she plays the same lottery...
9 Book Baes In Black Romance You Have To Meet [Part 3]
Book Baes In Black Romance Sistah Girls, give me a Black romance novel with book with a book bae to remember and you have made this book worms day. Now don't be fooled, finding a good book bae that will carry you until you meet your new book bae is no easy task....
7 Ways To Avoid Burnout As An Author
Sistah Girls, now I don’t know about you all, but for some reason, these last couple of weeks have been nothing short of exhausting for ya girl. I’m talking about the kind of exhaustion that makes my 9 to 5 feel like a 12 to 12. And despite the characters of my WIP...
Book Review: My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite
Sistah Girls, as morbid as it may be, I enjoy crime. Not committing crimes. The storytelling of crimes. After a long week of parenting and working, I like to take the edge off with a lil murder, kidnapping, and mystery. So purchasing My Sister, the Serial Killer at...
Book Review: Nikki Clarke’s Third Street Conjure Boys Series (No Spoilers)
Sistah Girls, can I sing to you? 🎶 Let’s talk about books baby! Let’s talk about fantasy. Let’s talk about all three books of the Third Street Conjure Boys series 🎶 Thank you, thank you! Okay, now that I have taken care of that to-do, let me tell y’all about a book...
