Behind the Pen 2018: Authors Pre-Order Information
Behind the Pen 2018 is Coming! Sistah Girls, Behind the Pen 2018 is less than a month away–where did the time go? If you will be joining us in New York City be sure to check out the participating authors who have pre-order forms. The great thing about pre-order forms...
Stay consistent & Push the envelope: AN INTERVIEW WITH B.M. Hardin
Stay consistent & push the envelope B.M. Hardin is a Black contemporary author, who has published at present over 30 books independently. I came across Hardin's work looking for something to read, her cover for her latest novel, Give Him Back, stuck out like a...
10 Books by Black Authors to Add to Your Summer Reading List
For some of us with the hustle and bustle of "adulting" reading is not an option. Yes, we've placed reading a book or two on our list for our New Year's resolution, but six months into the new year, you've yet to read one. Well, let's help you with at least one....
Short Story: #loversfriendsandfoes by Tiera M. Jones [READER’S VOTE]
#loversfriendsandfoes by Tiera M. Jones "Y'all have been knowing each other since the 90s," Shaila said in between sips. "What's your point, Shai?!" I snapped cuz I already knew where she was going with her semi-drunk statement. Shaila sucked on her lime, squinted and...
Short Story: The Midnight Knock by Mary B. Banks
The Midnight Knock by Mary B. Banks The little girl showed up on my crumbling doorsteps looking like a tragic tattered ghost baby doll. Her French braid was undone. Blood was smeared on her cheeks. When she opened her mouth, I saw that both of her front teeth were...
Book Review: Welcome To Lagos by Chibundu Onuzo
Welcome To Lagos by Chibundu Onuzo Earlier in the Spring, I received an A.R.C. of Welcome To Lagos. The book had been on my TBR List for 2018. As excited I was to begin to dive in and read, life happened. Upon starting the read, I was unfocused and lost interest. I...
Book Review: Take Me as I Am by Bianca
Hey, 👋🏾 Sistah's Hey! This next novel that I read all I can say is OH MY GOD! This is for sure a 5 star novel across the board. At first, I was side-eyeing these main characters and adding in what I would do (I know authors HATE this) but I just couldn't put the book...
Book Review: Why Don’t We Fall in Love by Chelsea Maria
Why Don’t We Fall in Love by Chelsea Maria Hey, 👋🏾 Sistah's Hey! First, let me just state that in a short amount of time this author has quickly become one of my favorites! 6 months in the year 2018 and she is literally becoming a G.O.A.T in the romance genre. Like...
Book Review: Let Me Hold You (McClain Brothers Book 2) by Alexandria House
Relatively-New Authors Who Bring Smoke, Sizzle, and Singe My Brows! Alexandria is in the Moo-F-ing House! I don’t curse but, this intro sounded like something an emcee would shout for Alexandria House’s introduction. Let Me Hold You (The McClain Brothers Book 2) by...
Book Review: I want to belong to you by Asia Monique
Hey Sistah's Hey! Recently I had the pleasure of reading "I Want to Belong to You," by Asia Monique. I stumbled across this book while scrolling through social media. The cover itself made me want to read this story. Afterward, I wanted to jump in this authors inbox...
