To be honest, I could spend the next hour talking about all the books I want to read in 2019 but I won’t. Instead, I’ll scale it back a bit…
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My Top 10 Books for 2018! You’ll Never Guess my Fav!
It’s my favourite time of the year! The time where all the ‘best of’ lists start popping up all over. This year I’m happier than ever because for the first…
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The Hate U Give: A heart-wrenching reality that lit up the screen
A few weeks ago I learned a hard truth. Something that I would have normally bet my life on. In any case, I was forced to admit that the book…
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To be young, missing, black and female… Monday’s Not Coming Book Review
What would you do if your bestie just vanishes one day, and you are the only one who notices? That’s what happens in the page-turning novel, Monday’s not Coming by…
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Washington Black reminds that the most important journey is inward
A slave escaping the perils of slavery in a hot air balloon, called a cloud-cutter, is perhaps the first time I’ve read this type of experience. Yet Esi Edugyan made…
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It’s never too late to rise up! Book Review: Dread Nation
Hey guys, I know that I’ve been slacking on the reviews but please don’t hate me, my two lovebugs have taken over my life with all their activities, but I promise…
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A Dystopian Reality Or Our Present Day Truth? Book Review: Friday Black
Fierce imagery, colourful description, and uneasy satire basically sum up this debut collection, Friday Black by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah. This collection had me opening my mouth in shock and clinging to the…
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Five things you MUST do to read 100 Books A Year And Get The Most Out Of It
Did you know that the average North American reads only 12 books per year? 12 books. And according to a recent study, the median is actually closer to four…
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Representation Matters, Here’s Why You Should Care
Daniel Jackson shot supermodel Christy Turlington and Calvin Klein creative directors Francisco Costa, Italo Zucchelli and Kevin Carrigan for WSJ. Magazine.