s.P. The Writer and the s.P stands for Silent Poet: A conversation with Curtis Hill Jr.
Sistah Girls I had the honor of speaking with Curtis Hill Jr. best known as s.P. The Writer! As an artist who brings the literal definition of the silent poet to life as you’ve never seen before, Curtis has created an umbrella poetry entertainment company, S DOT P DOT...
Book Review: Thick of Love by Danielle Marcus
Sistah Girls, there is a reason why we romance novel babes love our book baes, and Danielle Marcus' Thick of Love gave me a wide selection to choose from. I didn't get down to Thick of Love thinking I'd be hooked from the jump, in fact, I only reached for it because...
Book Review: Nkemakolam: A True Life Story by Mrs. Okafor Ogechi Ngozi
Sistah Girls, I don't know about you, but whenever I see the words "inspired by a true life story," or something of the sort, on the front page of a book or movie, I pick up immediately, because the aproko (gossip) in me is piqued. I mean, come on, you've got to admit...
Book Review: SAVE ME: A Desperate Journey Through Darkness and Redemption by Okafor Precious
Sistah Girls, think you're in the mood to read a novella? Then, let me tell you about Save Me by Precious Okafor. Now I know novellas are not everyone’s cup of tea, I can't count on one hand how many times I have blindly bought an ebook because the plot is...
From Philly to the White House: An Interview With Deesha Dyer [Audio + Video]
Sistah Girls, I'm so excited to have Deesha Dyer on the podcast! Without credentials, connections, or a college degree, a hip-hop journalist and community leader conquered her imposter syndrome while landing one of the most exclusive, sought-after, and fun positions...
Interview With Author and Executive Producer Miasha Coleman [Audio + Video]
In 2006, Miasha Coleman hit the literary streets hard when she released her debut novel Secret Society. The story was so good it had major publishing companies in a bidding war. But before Coleman got her two-book six-figure publishing deal she was a college student...
Book Review: The Loyal Wife by B. Love
The Loyal Wife by B. Love Imagine waking up in the hospital with no memories of the beautiful woman standing before you claiming to be your wife. Dante Williams' wife, Sade, tries to fill in the blanks, but frustration quickly settles in when Dante's only memories are...
She Wrote It: The Importance of Black Women in Literature
As defined by Webster, literature is writings in prose or verse, especially: writings with excellence of form or expression and expressing ideas of permanent or universal interest. So, how does a race and gender forbidden to learn even the spelling of their name,...
Exploring 4 Themes In Toni Morrison’s Novel, Sula
Sula by Toni Morrison Wanna know something funny? I’ve always considered Toni Morrison one of the most prolific writers in the history of ever. In fact, she is one of my favorite authors in the history of ever, yet until last week, I would have been hard pressed to...
5 Bookish Items You Need Right Now
Sistah Girls, if you're a bookish girlie like me you already know bookish items will always enhance your reading experience. Don't get me wrong, the characters, plot, and storyline are enough to fill my bookish heart but a good reading light and thumb book holder is...
