deep lit ‘Wildblood’ Writer Lauren Blackwood Brings Magic to the Jamaican Jungle in Historical Fantasy Novel kibby, she lit editor Leave a comment February 8, 2023 Following the success of Within These Wicked Walls, Lauren Blackwood returns with another vibrant story, this time set in a magical Jamaican jungle.…
book reviews Book Review: ‘Most Likely’ by Sarah Watson kibby, she lit editor Leave a comment September 14, 2022 Most Likely by Sarah Watson follows a group of four friends who lean on each other to make sure they excel in their…
book reviews Book Review: ‘The Black Girls Left Standing’ by Juliana Goodman kibby, she lit editor Leave a comment September 7, 2022 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 newsletter Banning Books Could Lead to Defunding Libraries kibby, she lit editor Leave a comment September 2, 2022 SHE LIT: Banning Books Could Lead to Defunding Libraries 📖 A rural Michigan town defunds its library over books with LGBTQ+ content. Plus,…
book reviews Book Review: ‘The Lesbiana’s Guide to Catholic School’ by Sonora Reyes kibby, she lit editor Leave a comment August 31, 2022 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 newsletter Authors Argue B&N’s Stocking Policy Hurts Sales kibby, she lit editor Leave a comment August 26, 2022 SHE LIT: Authors Argue B&N’s Stocking Policy Hurts Sales 💸 Barnes & Noble doubles down on decision to restrict which children’s books get…
book reviews Book Review: ‘Zyla & Kai’ by Kristina Forest kibby, she lit editor Leave a comment July 27, 2022 *Given a copy from the publisher in exchange for an honest review* Zyla & Kai by Kristina Forest is a young adult romance…
what's lit ‘Proud Family: Louder and Prouder’ Reboot Champions Black Literature kibby, she lit editor Leave a comment July 11, 2022 This is premium she lit content. To read the article and many more, please subscribe! Sign up to read. Sign in to your…
what's lit Jenny Han Talks Asian Representation in Books on ‘The Summer I Turned Pretty’ Tour kibby, she lit editor Leave a comment June 29, 2022 This is premium she lit content. To read the article and many more, please subscribe! Sign up to read. Sign in to your…
book reviews Book Review: ‘Juliet Takes a Breath’ by Gabby Rivera kibby, she lit editor Leave a comment June 27, 2022 Juliet Takes a Breath by Gabby Rivera is a coming-of-age novel that has been miscategorized in the young adult genre since it focuses…
she lit newsletter LGBTQIA+ Books Are More Banned Than Ever kibby, she lit editor Leave a comment June 14, 2022 LGBTQIA+ Books Are More Banned Than Ever *|MC:SUBJECT|* Subscribe to the newsletter View the original newsletter sent June 10, 2022 June is Pride…
she lit book club From the Editor: Gabby Rivera’s ‘Juliet Takes a Breath’ Is She Lit Book Club’s June Pick kibby, she lit editor Leave a comment June 6, 2022 The June she lit book club selection is Juliet Takes a Breath by Gabby Rivera for Pride Month. With a Latina lesbian as…
Book Club Meeting: ‘Juliet Takes a Breath’ by Gabby Rivera kibby, she lit editor Leave a comment June 5, 2022 The June she lit book club selection is “Juliet Takes a Breath” by Gabby Rivera for Pride Month, and it’s our first young…
deep lit ‘Ashes of Gold’ Author J. Elle Shares How She Crafted ‘Wings of Ebony’ Fantasy YA Series With Black Duality in Mind kibby, she lit editor Leave a comment February 28, 2022 Fantasy young adult author J. Elle is marking the end of her Wings of Ebony duology about a Black teen girl from Houston…
what's lit Joy Revolution Acquires First Fantasy YA Romance Novel kibby, she lit editor Leave a comment January 25, 2022 The Random House Children’s young adult imprint founded by best-selling literary supercouple Nicola Yoon and David Yoon has purchased its first fantasy duology…
what's lit Louisa May Alcott’s Orchard House Transports You Back to the Time of ‘Little Women’ kibby, she lit editor Leave a comment November 29, 2021 This is premium she lit content. To read the article and many more, please subscribe! Sign up to read. Sign in to your…
film reviews Film Adaptation of Angie Thomas’ ‘On the Come Up’ Starts Production kibby, she lit editor Leave a comment October 27, 2021 Prolific young adult author Angie Thomas has teased the start of filming for her sophomore novel’s take on the big screen. With Angie…
book reviews Book Review: ‘Clap When You Land’ by Elizabeth Acevedo kibby, she lit editor Leave a comment September 23, 2021 Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo My rating: 4 of 5 stars Clap When You Land by Elizabeth Acevedo explores how a…
book reviews Book Review: ‘The Gilded Ones’ by Namina Forna kibby, she lit editor Leave a comment September 20, 2021 The Gilded Ones by Namina Forna My rating: 4 of 5 stars The Gilded Ones by Namina Forna is a heavy fantasy young…
book reviews Book Review: ‘Concrete Rose’ by Angie Thomas kibby, she lit editor Leave a comment September 7, 2021 Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas My rating: 4 of 5 stars Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas crafts the origin story of the Carter…