I last spoke with author, director, and producer Takerra Allen in 2018. We discussed her then-newest series, Seasons of Fidelity. Following that series, she released Last Stop From Innocence, a novel set in the 90s, that story captured readers’ hearts while also...
Sistah Girls, have you ever wondered what book or series your favorite author would recommend from their own catalog? Usually, authors will say they love all of their books and characters equally but what if I were a stranger and had no clue who they were or what they...
Low Love, Low Fidelity by Love Belvin In Low Love, Low Fidelity, readers are introduced to Tobias Elliott and Lennox Curry. Lennox has been in an unhealthy marriage for eight years and is close to her breaking point with her husband Kelvin, a former NBA player. Tobias...
Sistah Girls, May is Mental Health Awareness Month, the goal is to raise awareness and challenge ourselves to reduce the stigma surrounding behavioral health issues. I’ve gathered some books by Black women that raise awareness and provide resources and tools for...
Implicit bias. We’ve heard the term and maybe even used it or accused someone else of taking actions based in it, but what does it actually mean? Also known as unconscious bias, implicit bias can be defined as the attitudes and beliefs that occur outside our conscious...
Sistah Girls! Let’s discuss one of my favorite pens in this Black indie author game… Ms. Talena Tillman. In a lane all her own, Tillman’s storytelling has been a favorite of mine since 2021. That was back when the (then) new-to-me author had dropped her two-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.
