8 Reasons We Love Jasmine Guillory
As a Black woman looking to find myself in the stories I read, it hasn’t always been an easy feat,…
Elani Wilson
BFFs Forever: Best Books About Unforgettable Friendships
National Friendship Day is upon us, and we couldn’t help but celebrate. There are so many books that remind us…
Violet, You’re Turning 6 Shades of Violet!
Roses are red, violets are blue. These titles sound similar, so what else would we do? Every so often, a…
The Struggle is Real: 13 Relatable Books for Millennials
That majestic balance between thriving and “Well, I guess this is okay,” is a skill that very few possess. Millennials,…
Our Most Anticipated New Book Releases of June 2022
The days are long, the nights are hot, and is it just us or are the birds rising earlier than…
Black Voices: New & Upcoming Must-Read Fiction
Not every Black story is the same because the possibilities are endless, and as the platform for Black voices continues to grow, so do the stories that are…
Our Most Anticipated New Book Releases of May 2022
A new month of exciting publishing has arrived, and we like to think of this as a little heat to…
Our Most Anticipated New Kids’ Book Releases of May 2022
With Children’s Book Week, the upcoming announcement of our Children’s & YA Book Award winners, and a bunch of newly…
Simply Bewitching: The Best Fiction Books About Witches, Magic & Romance
If there’s one thing we know for sure, it’s that we don’t need to wait until October for a good…
Our Most Anticipated New Book Releases of April 2022
It’s time to put that linty sweater in the back of the closet for next winter and grab your umbrella…
37 Paperback Books We Think Are Must Reads
In life, there are things you could do, things you should do, and things you must do. These same categories…
Our Most Anticipated New Kids’ & YA Book Releases of March 2022
It’s an exciting month for children’s books! As we continue to wish the cold weather away and welcome the fresh blooms…
Our Most Anticipated New Book Releases of March 2022
The last month of winter has arrived, and these latest book releases have us dreaming of summer vacations reading on…
Political Intrigue, Unforgettable Characters and Vengeful Spirits: A Reading List Inspired by Moon Witch, Spider King
Marlon loves The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang as much as we do, and luckily it’s the first volume in…
It’s in the Cards: Our Best Tarot Deck Recommendations
While tarot cards trace back all the way to the 15th century, and divination even earlier, as with many things,…
Classic Books by Black Authors to Read Now
Classic adjective. clas· sic | \ ˈkla-sik \ 1a: serving as a standard of excellence: of recognized value Some things never go out of style…
Celebrate the Lunar New Year with 14 Books by Asian American Writers
Celebrate the year of the Tiger, discover fresh new voices and immerse yourself in these dazzling stories.
New Year, New Energy: Eight Books to Help Transform Your Year
New Age practices have been around since ancient times, yet as a society, when something seems a little different than the norm, we tend…
Our Most Anticipated New Book Releases of January 2022
Happy New Year, book lovers! Fingers crossed that 2022 continues to deliver because we’re off to a phenomenal start –…