The Five Senses of: Chencia C. Higgins
"The Five Senses Of," is a unique interview series created for authors to explore their work and life using their five senses. It is designed to tap into their sense of taste, touch, smell, sight, and hearing to give readers a glimpse of the author behind the pen. ...
Being Mary Jane is Saying Goodbye & This Black Girl is Sad
Being Mary Jane is saying goodbye. To be honest, I saw this coming a mile away but I didn’t want to acknowledge it until the final word came in. People may disagree that the show could have been saved if Mary Jane didn’t move to New York but in my opinion once she did...
The Sistah Girls Podcast: The Fourth Quarter Crisis
In this episode of The Sistah Girls Podcast, I discussed something that comes up every year without fail around this time–The Fourth Quarter Crisis. You know the memes, "We are in the last quarter of the year, make sure you go hard or go home." "If you haven't already...
7 Ways to Avoid the Work At Home Blues
I am a freelance writer and I also have a side hustle helping small companies with their social media. I am a remote worker. I don't have to go into an office, I can work in my pajamas, and I don’t have a boss looking over my shoulder to make sure I’m not using my...
#SistahGirlsPodcast Interview with Nicole Falls A.K.A “Author of Negro-Nosed Romance”
Nicole Falls is a black contemporary romance author or as she puts it, "Author of Negro-nosed romance." In this very candid interview, I got a chance to peek into her personal life, and talk about her new life as an independent author. I was surprised to find that she...
Summer Reading List 2017 #SistahGirlsBC
Sistah Girls, summer is officially here, that means we can break out those beach chairs and cool beverages to sit poolside and relax with a good book. I always try to tackle my TBR (to be read) list during the summer. The summer makes me feel as though I have this...
Cranes in the Sky Vol 1: #Colorism
Cranes in the Sky is a written series I created based off the song by singer Solange Knowles. Each entry is a crane. Each crane is written through the lens of a black woman living in America. Colorism. I feel like I've spoken about this topic so much that I roll my...
Reyna Biddy aka @DearYouFromWe Uses Spoken Word to Uplift Women [Listen]
When I found Reyna Biddy she was sitting on the interlude of Kehlani's latest album SweetSexySavage. I wondered who the powerful yet soothing voice belonged to. Biddy's words glided into my ears and I found myself closing my eyes relating to her words so much that it...
Jamila Woods Embraces Self-Care & Self-Love in ‘Holy [Watch]
"Woke up this morning with my mind set on loving me." I can't get Jamila Woods song "Holy" out of my head. If you need an uplifting anthem for 2017 –this would be the one. Woods takes self-care and blends it effortlessly with black girl magic for one of the most...
The Sistah Girls Podcast: Francina Smith Creates Television for Women of all Shapes and Sizes
Francina Smith is an actress, director, writer, producer, and the creator of the new web series, Black Panties. Black Panties, is set to debut this month (May). The show follows a group of women as they navigate through New York City. From boy drama, friendship drama,...
