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 …
50+ Books by Black Authors Coming Out in July 2026
There is something magical about a fresh stack of July releases. Maybe it’s the long evenings that invite us to linger with a good book. Maybe it’s the slower pace of summer that finally gives …
59 Books by Black Authors Coming Out in April
April is giving range. Romance, memoir, fantasy, literary fiction, thrillers, cookbooks, poetry, and children’s books that feel tender, bright, and full of possibility. There’s a little bit of everything on this list, which honestly is …
March BOTM Pick: The Girls Who Grew Big by Leila Mottley
Last month’s book was EVERYTHING!!! Thanks to the women who showed up, who read along and who came out to hold space for the other women in the group. For our second book of Season …
Black Canadian Books to Read (and Why They Matter)
A reading list for Black Brilliance Month — and every month after I’ll be honest: I don’t always love the phrase Black history. Not because history doesn’t matter, it does. Deeply. But because the word …
A Literary Holy Day — Honouring Toni Morrison & Audre Lorde
Some dates hold a particular kind of weight. Not because the calendar says they should, but because the ancestors left fingerprints there. February 18 is one of those days. Today, we honour two women whose …