by BookLoverSistah | Oct 1, 2018 | Sistah Girls Book Club, Black Literature, Black Writers, Latest Updates
An experience with Pearl Cleage and Tayari Jones On a recent Thursday evening, the opportunity of a lifetime presented itself. The chance to meet renowned and bestselling authors were one thing, but to have the two authors be two favorites was yet another phenomenon...
by Sharee | Sep 10, 2018 | Black Writers, Black Literature, Interviews, Latest Updates, Sistah Girls Book Club, Sistah Girls Podcast
To be a writer you have to write. Omar Tyree hit the scene hard in 1993 with the release of his second novel, Flyy Girl. The coming of age tale follows the life of Tracey Ellison–a young sassy black girl who grows up in a middle-class Philadelphia suburb of...
by Thisbrownegirl Reads | Jul 16, 2018 | Sistah Girls Book Club, Black Literature, Black Writers, Latest Updates
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,...
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by Sharee | Jul 16, 2018 | Sistah Girls Book Club, Black Literature, Black Writers, Short Stories
#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....
by Sharee | Jul 16, 2018 | Short Stories, Black Literature, Black Writers, Sistah Girls Book Club
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...
by Thisbrownegirl Reads | Jul 3, 2018 | Sistah Girls Book Club, Black Writers, Book Reviews
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...
