“But ignorance isn’t a luxury I can afford to have when blood is being shed every day in Kingston when Jamaica is under a tribal ...
I’ve never been one for pumpkin spice lattes but changing leaves and cozy blankets are my jam. With October rolling in there are a few ...
Ohhh September… Welcome pumpkin spice lattes, cozy fires and even cozier books. There are so many books coming out in September that I can’t wait…
By Lalaa“Ah yes, mi a vision fi true, but yuh eye nuh deceive yuh.” Alicia, our protagonist, in River Mumma is in a weird space in her ...
Hey guys! Can you believe it's already August? Time is seriously flying by! But on the bright side, I've got a new reading list for ...
In 2021, Members of Parliament voted unanimously to officially recognize August 1 as Emancipation Day in Canada. August 1 is significant because it marks the…
By LalaaSummer is in full swing and if you're anything like me I'm sure you're looking for thangs to do and books to read. I don't know ...
Summer is officially on, and here is a great book list for you to enjoy it reading all along! Here are all the diverse books coming ...
Juneteenth commemorates the day the last enslaved people were emancipated in the United States on June 19, 1865. Celebrate work that continues to celebrate liberation,…
By LalaaCan you believe we're halfway through the year? Where does the time go? And in June be ready to catch all the book gems that ...
Hey I'm Lalaa and welcome to my little corner on the internet. Over here I do literary tingz! I read diverse books, write about diverse books and talk about diverse books on the Getting Lit Podcast. I live in Toronto with my kiddos and my goal is simple, to decolonize and diversify bookshelves everywhere! Our book club the #ThisBlackGirlReads Book Club, meets monthly to discuss out pick of the month. Hope you find some reading inspo!
