Kya Johnson Is Merging Tech And Literature To Change Story Time For Black Kids
When you think of augmented reality (AR) literature probably isn't the first thing that pops into your mind. Remember the Pokemon Go game? You know the game that had everyone running the streets trying to catch em all? All you needed was the app and Charmander went...
A Conversation With Christopher Paul Curtis, Author Of The Watsons Go to Birmingham–1963
It's been 25 years since we've first taken the trip with Kenneth and his family to visit his grandmother in Birmingham, Alabama. The Watsons Go to Birmingham–1963 was first published in 1995, author Christopher Paul Curtis was working at the Flint Fisher Body plant at...
6 Black Romance Novels That Make You Want To Fall In Love
Books to Make You Want to Fall In Love! Sistah Girls, I have a list of books that will make you want to fall in love all over again. I'm talking about deep-seated love, following him around the house for more of his good loving, or sniffing the shirt he left on the...
10 Highlights From My Favorite Black Romance Novels
10 "Highlights" from Some of Our Favorite Authors Sistah Girls, what do you highlight when reading? Since my power was out (for 3 whole days😤), I decided to look back through some of the books I have enjoyed. I thought it’d be fun to feature some memorable lines from...
4 Reasons To Read A Brooks’ Thanksgiving By Iris Bolling
A Brooks' Thanksgiving by Iris Bolling Raise your hand if you can't wait for 2020 to end already! We can all agree that it's been one thing after another. It's going to be hard to social distance during the holidays, but sis, we gotta stay safe. So if you're looking...
Book Review: To Have Her Again by Kay Shanee
To Have Her Again by Kay Shanee Hey sis! Can you believe that I read another book by an author that I’ve never read before? I found out at the end that it was actually part of a series, too, but trust me, it won't matter–it's that good. I read the synopsis and since...
5 Reasons To Read Love Me by Delaney Diamond
5 Reasons to check out Love Me by Delaney Diamond Sistah Girls, sometimes you just want a good ole fashioned classic romance novel. With so many stories to choose from it can be hard to narrow it down when trying to find the perfect read. But if you love a good,...
5 Black Comics/Graphic Novels You Can Read With Kids
Five Black Comics/Graphic Novels Sistah Girls, your favorite eight-year-old journalist is back (mom told me to say that). For those of you who aren’t familiar with me, I’m KJ., I’m an eight-year-old wiz kid who loves books, politics, Beyblades, Nascar, and comics. I...
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A Conversation With Kim Johnson, Author Of This Is My America [Audio]
Kim Johnson took the literary world by storm with the debut of her novel, This Is My America. It's hard to believe that this story is a work of fiction because the storyline could easily play out today. In the story, 17-year-old Tracey Beaumont has written letters...
7 Novels By Nigerian Authors Paired with Nigerian Music
Sistah Girls, we are continuing to spotlight Nigerian authors for our Nigerian Independence Spotlight Series. This pairing was the one I was the most nervous to write about. I couldn't fathom how I would create a list of seven novels that I've read and then pair them...
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