November is bringing us some good reading, and I’m not mad about it! This month’s lineup has everything from street lit and historical romance to literary fiction, memoir and fantasy. And while I would love …
November Book of the Month: Take What You Can
The Things We Take, The Things We Give, and the People We Become My mother always said “Good friend is betta than pocket money!” iykyk… But what does it mean to be a good friend? …
90+ New Books by Black Authors: October 2026 Releases
October came ready to feed the TBR. There are 90+ books by Black authors hitting shelves this month, and honestly? We love to see it. From literary fiction and family dramas to memoir, fantasy, romance …
Books by Black Authors Coming Out in August
If you’re anything like me, your TBR is already overflowing… and August isn’t helping. This month is an incredible one for Black literature, with more than 60 books by Black authors arriving on shelves. Every …
The TBGR Summer Reading Challenge
Read with intention. Rest without guilt. Choose stories that remind you who you are. Summer reading isn’t about racing through your TBR or hitting a reading goal. It’s about making space for stories that bring …
July BOTM: King of Ashes by S. A. Cosby
Every month at This Black Girl Reads, we choose a book that invites us into deeper conversation. Sometimes it’s a love story. Sometimes it’s historical fiction. Sometimes it’s a memoir that changes the way we …