A bond between a mother and child is sacred. For centuries we have seen depictions of the close and intimate relationship shared between a mother and child. One of the oldest stories about motherhood that always comes to my mind is the Judgement of Solomon. When I...
What’s the word Sistah Girls? As the days turn into nights, and we tiptoe closer to February 26 (Black Book Content Creators Day), I thought it only appropriate to introduce–or better acquaint y’all to a woman who not only loves to read Black literature...
What it do Sistah Girls! Here we are in the second month of a new year, and you know what that means… Black Book Content Creators Day is just around the corner!! In preparation for the big day, ya favorite Midwest Gypsy connected with the delightful Jerrica, aka...
What happens when a passionate reader/book content creator notices that Black readers want to attend in-person Black literary events but they don’t know where to start? You get BookMeThere– a site dedicated to keeping Black readers informed about events...
Al-Saadiq Banks Al-Saadiq Banks is a true pioneer in Urban literature, he’s been flourishing for two decades, and to date, he has authored and published 18 titles. Alongside his brother, Naim Banks, he co-founded True 2 Life Productions, a small press publishing...
Award-winning children’s book author takes the industry by storm with her new independent publishing company Books & Things Publishing that prioritizes creating inclusive books with diverse characters. Danielle Marietta McKinon is an accomplished children’s book...
For women of color to continue the conversations that we have in the nail salon, beauty parlor, church, and during our lunch breaks at work. This is a place where you can kick off your shoes and get comfortable.