The Black Girls Left Standing by Juliana Goodman leans on the grittiness to tell the story of a Black girl living in the…
SHE LIT: Banning Books Could Lead to Defunding Libraries 📖 A rural Michigan town defunds its library over books with LGBTQ+ content. Plus,…
The Lesbiana’s Guide to Catholic School by Sonora Reyes shows a Mexican American girl’s journey of realizing she’s queer and figuring out to…
SHE LIT: Authors Argue B&N’s Stocking Policy Hurts Sales 💸 Barnes & Noble doubles down on decision to restrict which children’s books get…
Acne by Laura Chinn tells the story of the television writer/actress’ tumultuous childhood and young adulthood and how her struggles were reflected in…
SHE LIT: When Book Banning Turns Violent Safety concerns for writers of banned books take spotlight amid Salman Rushdie attack. Plus, new releases…
I’m Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy is an eye-opening memoir examining the abuse the Nickelodeon star said she endured from the…
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SHE LIT: Another Famous Author Complains About Diversity 😒 Joyce Carol Oates joins the ranks of James Patterson of bringing up the false…
Red Clocks by Leni Zumas is a layered, multi-perspective story following the lives of four women in the Pacific Northwest who find themselves…
<![CDATA[SHE LIT: ‘Nope’ Star Wrote Books to Share Her Talent 💁🏾♀️]]> SHE LIT: ‘Nope’ Star Wrote Books to Share Her Talent 💁🏾♀️ Keke…
Hardcover and paperback editions of some of the top-ranking books of the last few years have flooded dollar-store shelves. The phenomenon of finding…
*Given a copy from the publisher in exchange for an honest review* Zyla & Kai by Kristina Forest is a young adult romance…
SHE LIT: Simon & Schuster Loses Publisher to Book Deal 📚 Dana Canedy, the first Black person to hold the prized position, was…
Shine Bright: A Very Personal History of Black Women in Pop by Danyel Smith explores how Black female music artists have impacted the…
The art of querying is hard to define. The exhausting process of emailing multiple agents asking for representation for your book in order…
SHE LIT: Controversy Mars ‘Where the Crawdads Sing’ Film 🎬 The novel became a runaway hit in 2018. Now, it’s getting the book-to-film…
Speak by Tunde Oyeneyin is a memoir about discovering body positivity and navigating a purposeful journey that’s vividly told by the popular Peloton…
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SHE LIT: In Female-Dominated Publishing Industry, Pay Gaps Persist A union representing hundreds of employees from a major publisher vote to strike in…