Sadeqa Johnson on Keeper of Lost Children I was first introduced to Sadeqa Johnson’s work through a recommendation from a mentor in the publishing industry. The book? Yellow Wife. I was not big on Historical Fiction, but something about the synopsis and, low-key, the...
Black Authors to Start the New Year Sistah Girls, the new year is here, and every year our book club gets asked the same question: What books should I start the new year off with? It’s always hard to answer because first there’s reading by genre, and...
Instructions: Read the short story, and once you’re done (scroll to the end of the story), VOTE on whether this story should be turned into a novel or novella. And if you don’t think the author should keep going, we have a choice for that, too. “Whiskey...
Instructions: Read the short story, and once you’re done (scroll to the end of the story), VOTE on whether this story should be turned into a novel or novella. And if you don’t think the author should keep going, we have a choice for that, too. “Her Name was...
Instructions: Read the short story, and once you’re done (scroll to the end of the story), VOTE on whether this story should be turned into a novel or novella. And if you don’t think the author should keep going, we have a choice for that, too. “Little Sea...
Reading as Resistance Happy Merry Kwanzmas Sistah Girls! The last month of this year is upon us. Cold weather and early sunsets make this the perfect time for staying indoors, lounging in your cozy clothes, and making a dent in your TBR. Unfortunately for me, ya girl...
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.
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