– It Completes Me! Octavia Butler’s “Parable of the Sower” became one of my favorite books of all time when I first read it in…
Tag: Authors of Color
8 Books to Read for Juneteenth
This book list is a place to start if you’re interested in 1) learning more about Juneteenth and it’s significance in American history 2) encountering…
8 Non-Fiction Books About Women, by Women
Women are AMAZING!! Unfortunately, women’s stories and her-story (as opposed to his-tory) have been overlooked, dismissed as unimportant, and all too often simply never written…
Murder on the Red River by Marci R. Rendon
– It’s Worth It! Sometimes you just need to try something new, which was exactly my mood when I picked up Marcie R. Rendon’s “Murder…
How Stella Got Her Groove Back by Terry McMillan
– It’s Okay During my teen years I was obsessed with the Terry McMillian’s movie adaptations and as I was browsing a sale rack at…
Queen Sugar by Natalie Baszile
– It’s Worth It! Reading so often leads to more reading which is perhaps why it is one of my favorite pastimes. I reserved Natalie…
Redemptor by Jordan Ifueko
– It’s Worth It! Who doesn’t love a good sequel am I right? The same characters, a new challenge and often time a new foe…
The Year of the Witching
The Year of the Witching – Alexis Henderson Lately, I have been very much enjoying Gothic literature. I love the spooky, dark, ominous feeling of…
We Are Each Other’s Harvest by Natalie Baszile
– It Completes Me! I would never have expected a book written about farming to be such a page turner, but Natalie Baszile’s research, writing…
Embodied: An Intersectional Feminist Comics Poetry Anthology
– It Completes Me! It won’t complete everyone and there are many people indeed who do not and would not like this anthology, but if…