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‘Wildblood’ Writer Lauren Blackwood Brings Magic to the Jamaican Jungle in Historical Fantasy Novel Lauren Blackwood’s “Wildblood” conjures magic and danger in a lush Jamaican jungle for her second YA novel. Read More
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‘Proud Family: Louder and Prouder’ Reboot Champions Black Literature “The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder” uplifts Black stories, blending activism and culture for a new generation. Read More
‘Ashes of Gold’ Author J. Elle Shares How She Crafted ‘Wings of Ebony’ Fantasy YA Series With Black Duality in Mind Fantasy young adult author J. Elle is marking the end of her Wings of Ebony duology about a Black teen Read More
Book Review: ‘Linden Hills’ by Gloria Naylor Linden Hills by Gloria Naylor My rating: 5 of 5 stars Linden Hills by Gloria Naylor explores the rise of Read More
Sourcebooks, Ebony Publishing Partner to Distribute Books by Black Authors Indie publisher Sourcebooks has teamed up with Ebony Magazine Publishing of the renowned Black media brand to produce adult fiction Read More
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Book Review: ‘My Sister, the Serial Killer’ by Oyinkan Braithwaite My Sister, the Serial Killer by Oyinkan Braithwaite My rating: 4 of 5 stars My Sister, the Serial Killer by Read More
Book Review: ‘The Water Dancer’ by Ta-Nehisi Coates The Water Dancer by Ta-Nehisi Coates My rating: 4 of 5 stars “The summoning of a story, the water, and Read More
Book Review: ‘The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls’ by Anissa Gray The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls by Anissa Gray My rating: 4 of 5 stars “The Care and Read More
Book Review: ‘Piecing Me Together’ by Renee Watson Piecing Me Together by Renée Watson My rating: 4 of 5 stars “Piecing Me Together” by Renee Watson is a Read More
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