During Black History Month, it’s essential to read books that confront the realities of racism, prejudice and suffering black people have endured. But there are times when it is critical to highlight for everyone, including black people, where black characters are praised for being who they are or having a happy ending. It’s lovely toContinue reading “15 Books To Help Celebrate Black Joy”
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Books to Read This Month: November Edition
It’s the second to last month of 2022! I can’t believe we are almost through 2022. But before we get to the excitement of holiday reading, we still have at least month for fall reading. And November is just another wonderful month jampacked with new releases! We have spine tingling thrillers from noteworthy mystery authorsContinue reading “Books to Read This Month: November Edition”
Spooky Reads: October 14, 2022
Welcome to Spooky Reads Friday, where every Friday in the month of October, I will be giving you scary selection book recommendations that will make your weekend reading more fulfilling…and scary 🎃. Check out these haunting book recs…if you dare…
Books to Read This Month: October Edition
My favorite time of the year has finally arrived! No, it’s not Christmas…the Halloween season is upon us. If you are a fan of spooky reads like me than will love this month. This October is jampacked with thrilling and mysterious stories that will have your heart racing, spine tingling and leave you regretting turningContinue reading “Books to Read This Month: October Edition”
The Bronx is Writing: Bronx Writers To Read for Bronx Week
May 5-May 15 is Bronx Week, the celebration of the culture and heritage of what makes this borough of New York City truly great. It’s always great to celebrate my home borough but instead of highlighting the great institutions that come out of the Bronx, but also wanted to take the time uplift the BronxContinue reading “The Bronx is Writing: Bronx Writers To Read for Bronx Week”
Happy Independent Bookstore Day 2020!
Happy Independent Bookstore Day! This is a great event that celebrates indie bookstores across the United States on the last day of April. With the world in upheaval, however, the event was pushed back to this month. People are encouraged to visit and support their local bookstore, but if people are still skittish to haveContinue reading “Happy Independent Bookstore Day 2020!”
Interesting Books for Bronx Week
Welcome to Bronx Week 2018, a week-long celebration of all the amazing things that are great and unique about the Bronx! I have lived in the Bronx all my life and it may have its ups and downs, but it still a place I love and still call home. So in honor of Bronx Week,Continue reading “Interesting Books for Bronx Week”