2020 Literary Lookback: Why ‘Waiting to Exhale’ Has Staying Power Onscreen
Today is the 25th anniversary of Waiting to Exhale‘s cinematic debut, a film that brought a never-before-seen look into the ’90s grown Black female …
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Gabrielle Union Adds ‘Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls’ to #BookToTV Roster
Actress and producer Gabrielle Union will be giving Anissa Gray’s debut novel The Care and Feeding of Ravenously Hungry Girls the TV treatment. Entertainment …
Book Review: ‘Paper Gods’ by Goldie Taylor
Paper Gods: A Novel of Money, Race, and Politics by Goldie Taylor My rating: 4 of 5 stars Paper Gods by Goldie Taylor is …
Renée Watson’s YA Novel ‘Piecing Me Together’ Gets Film Treatment
An award-winning young adult novel by Renée Watson has received the green light for a film adaptation. Variety reports the novel will become a …
‘Paper Gods’ Author Goldie Taylor Shares Inspiring Words After Book Picked Up for TV
The Daily Beast editor-at-large Goldie Taylor will have her 2018 best-selling sexy thriller Paper Gods turned into a series produced by John Legend. John’s …
‘The Claudia Kishi Club’ Shows Love to Beloved ‘Baby-sitters Club’ Member
Asian American creatives describe how Claudia Kishi of The Baby-sitters Club series defined their upbringings in the 1990s. The companion documentary The Claudia Kishi …
‘The Vanishing Half’ Highlights Racial Passing Along with Previous Well-Known Novels
Perched on The New York Times Best Sellers list for the past four weeks with an HBO miniseries in the works, The Vanishing Half …
Author Jia Tolentino and Model Kaia Gerber Discuss What to Take From ‘Trick Mirror’ During Quarantine
The novel coronavirus quarantine has produced another celebrity book club. Supermodel Kaia Gerber, daughter of the legendary Cindy Crawford, started a book club that’s …
‘Little Fires Everywhere’ TV Review: Picture Perfect
The latest episode of Little Fires Everywhere continues to pit two mothers and their children against each other during a child custody trial that’s …
‘Little Fires Everywhere’ TV Review: The Spider Web
The fourth episode of Little Fires Everywhere details the aftermath of a birthday party and the rupture of a budding relationship between two mothers …
