Book Review: ‘Rhythm & Muse’ by India Hill Brown A shy teen with a crush finds his voice—and maybe love—through music in this sweet YA romance. Read More
Book Review: ‘Nigeria Jones’ by Ibi Zoboi A teen raised by a Black revolutionary seeks a normal life while balancing activism, identity, and family duty. Read More
Book Review: ‘Nic Blake and the Remarkables’ by Angie Thomas Angie Thomas’s middle grade debut follows Nic Blake, a young Manifestor learning to wield her supernatural Gift. Read More
Black Characters in Children’s Literature Are Disappearing as Schools Limit History Courses *|MC:SUBJECT|* *|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* Searching for books by Black female authors this month? Take a look at authors we’ve featured Black characters Read More
Investing in the Success of Black Authors SHE LIT: Investing in the Success of Black Authors💰 Publishers need to put up more money to support Black authors. Read More
Book Review: ‘The Lesbiana’s Guide to Catholic School’ by Sonora Reyes Sonora Reyes’ “The Lesbiana’s Guide to Catholic School” follows Yami’s queer journey at a new high school. Read More
When Book Banning Turns Violent SHE LIT: When Book Banning Turns Violent Safety concerns for writers of banned books take spotlight amid Salman Rushdie attack. Read More
Simon & Schuster Loses Publisher to Book Deal SHE LIT: Simon & Schuster Loses Publisher to Book Deal 📚 Dana Canedy, the first Black person to hold the Read More
Controversy Mars ‘Where the Crawdads Sing’ Film SHE LIT: Controversy Mars ‘Where the Crawdads Sing’ Film 🎬 The novel became a runaway hit in 2018. Now, it’s Read More
In Female-Dominated Publishing Industry, Pay Gaps Persist SHE LIT: In Female-Dominated Publishing Industry, Pay Gaps Persist A union representing hundreds of employees from a major publisher vote Read More
Meena Harris Adds Phenomenal Book Club to Growing Multimedia Portfolio For a 2021 literary lookback, we noticed Phenomenal Media mature this year with the addition of a book club focused Read More
From the Editor: Adding More Works to Our Libraries by Native American Women There are no books by Native Americans in my library. The stark realization hit me when I peered at the Read More
Well-Read Black Girl Festival Recognizes Works Centering on Black Girlhood Well-Read Black Girl marked five years with its annual book festival on Saturday centering on the theme of Black girlhood. Read More
Book Review: ‘You Got Anything Stronger?’ by Gabrielle Union You Got Anything Stronger?: Stories by Gabrielle Union My rating: 4 of 5 stars Read more book reviews like this Read More
Tamron Hall’s New Novel ‘As the Wicked Watch’ Taps Into Her Crime Reporter Experience Talk show host Tamron Hall has the book of the week with her debut novel about a crime journalist seeking Read More
Book Review: ‘Concrete Rose’ by Angie Thomas Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas My rating: 4 of 5 stars Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas crafts the origin story Read More
‘Black Girls Must Die Exhausted’ Sees New Release With Harper Perennial A HarperCollins Publishers imprint is breathing new life into an independent book that became a hit via word of mouth. Read More
Book Review: ‘Grown’ by Tiffany D. Jackson Grown by Tiffany D. Jackson My rating: 5 of 5 stars Grown by Tiffany D. Jackson rips a page from Read More
Reading a Singer’s Memoir? Choose the Audiobook Mariah Carey is the latest singer to tell her life story in a book that will be formatted into an Read More
Best-selling Young Adult Authors to Release Journals The authors of The Hate U Give and The Poet X recently have announced they will be releasing journals as Read More
