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NPR staffers pick their favorite fiction reads of 2024
NPR· 4 hours agoThere is Marcus, a cop who stands up for his Arab sister who is dating a Black man; Samira, who is shamed for being a childless divorcee (despite that she is a successful ...
How racism haunts America, and other lessons from Tananarive Due's ghostly speculative fiction
Los Angeles Times· 2 days agoScience fiction writer Octavia Butler, who was born and raised in Pasadena, opens her 1993 novel...
Naomi Klein wins first Women’s Prize for Non-Fiction
BBC via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe novel follows Sashi, a 16-year-old aspiring doctor, growing up in Jaffna in the...anti-vaccine misinformation. Suzannah Lipscomb, chair of judges for...
The 24 Best New Book Releases This Week: June 18-24, 2024
Parade via Yahoo News· 14 hours agoDebut novelist Matt Young also wrote the acclaimed memoir Eat The Apple. The novel God Bless You,...
The best movies on Amazon Prime Video (June 2024)
Digital Trends via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe best movies on Amazon Prime Video include Black Mass, Daddy’s Home, Mean Girls, Skyfall, Die Hart: Die Harter 2, Punch-Drunk Love, The Blue Angels...
Queenie is a compelling exploration of Black motherhood – I’m glad I gave it a second chance
The Conversation· 20 hours agoLike a lot of 20-something-year-old Black women, when the novel Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams debuted in 2019, I was quick to get my hands on it. Queenie ...
Mark Twain’s novel is retold in the voice of Jim | DON NOBLE
The Tuscaloosa News via Yahoo News· 7 days agoNot THIS James. He knows freedom...28 (Hardcover) This article originally appeared on The Tuscaloosa...
27 of the Best LGBTQ+ Books to Read This Pride
Vogue· 5 hours agoNot only was this book inspired by the tumultuous life of Woolf’s longtime lover Vita Sackville-West, but it’s also considered to be one of the earliest...
Gateway - The Root
The Root· 3 hours agoBlack News and Black Views with a Whole Lotta Attitude
Naomi Klein and V. V. Ganeshananthan win Women’s Prize literary awards
FOX 5 San Diego· 4 days agoLONDON (AP) — Author-activist Naomi Klein won the inaugural Women’s Prize for Nonfiction on Thursday...