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...
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,...
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...
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...
Sistah Girls, if you’re a basketball lover, this listicle was created just for you. I’ll be the first to admit when it comes to basketball, I’m as knowledgeable as a beekeeper in a glass-making shop–I have no clue what’s happening. But, when...
International Women’s Day is a holiday celebrated annually on March 8th to highlight the women’s rights movement. It pays special attention to issues such as gender equality, reproductive rights, and violence and abuse against women. So it was only right...
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.