An Interview With Louisa Onomé Black-Canadian lit can be scarce, however, critically acclaimed author Louisa Onomé is making quite an impact in the literary scene. Her new YA novel The Melancholy of Summer is receiving rave reviews for its nuanced portrayal of grief,...
The Melancholy of Summer by Louisa Onomé Sistah Girls I’m back with another book review, and this new coming-of-age novel is perfect for your summer reading list! NetGalley and HarperCollins Canada graciously allowed me to read and review the advanced reader’s...
Chaos Theory by Nic Stone Soooo, I’m just a tad bit ashamed to admit that until a few weeks ago, I’d never read a thing by Nic Stone. I’m fully aware that her debut novel, Dear Martin, is “powerful, wrenching, vivid”–all the...
The Beginning My mom said that I loved to write as soon as I knew how to scribble on the page. 1994 was when everything changed–I got my first journal. They were given out by my first-grade teacher Ms. Strinban. She had long blonde hair and freckles all over her body....
Tiffany D. Jackson is a New York Times Bestselling author, and NAACP Image Award nominee. She has received wide acclaim for reimagining classic stories or true crime cases and delivering them with jaw-dropping plot twists, that unveil the harsh realities of the Black...
The Black Queen by Jumata Emill Nova Albright, the first Black homecoming queen at Lovett High, is dead. Murdered the night of her coronation, her body found the next morning in the old slave cemetery she spent her weekends rehabilitating. Tinsley McArthur was...
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.