Ibi Zoboi Talks Writing Process With Yusef Salaam in New YA Book
Award-winning young adult author Ibi Zoboi and Dr. Yusef Salaam shared their writing process on their upcoming YA book. On Instagram Live Wednesday, Ibi …
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‘Queen Sugar’ Renewed For 5th Season
Queen Sugar, the critically acclaimed drama from Ava DuVernay, has been granted a fifth season by the Oprah Winfrey Network. The TV series is …
‘Queen Sugar’ TV Review: Oh Mamere
With creating the season around a character’s memoir, Queen Sugar has focused on the traumas the memoir brought up for all the characters in …
‘Queen Sugar’ TV Review: Stare at the Same Fires
The OWN series Queen Sugar has been knee-deep this season in driving storylines around the memoir by Nova, the middle daughter of the sugar …
‘Queen Sugar’ TV Review: Of Several Centuries + All the Borders
Based on the critically acclaimed novel by Natalie Baszile, Queen Sugar follows the Bordelons, a black family who owns a sugarcane company in Louisiana. …
‘Queen Sugar’ TV Review: Pleasure is Black
Queen Sugar returned for its fourth season with Nova Bordelon (Rutina Wesley), the activist journalist of the sugarcane business family, preparing for the launch …
‘Queen Sugar’ Shows How a Memoir Could Affect Your Family
The new trailer for Queen Sugar‘s fourth season made a splash with seeing how the Bordelons handle the activist journalist-turned-author character’s memoir, which begs …
Mystery Novelist Attica Locke Lends Writing Talent to Netflix’s ‘When They See Us’
Acclaimed novelist Attica Locke joined a National Association of Black Journalists Los Angeles panel Wednesday in Hollywood along with actors Niecy Nash and Blair …
Book Review: ‘Queen Sugar’ by Natalie Baszile
Queen Sugar by Natalie Baszile My rating: 3 of 5 stars First of all, the writing and pacing is really good. But the drama …
