There are times when you read a book and wonder, damn where has this book been all my life, for me, Seven Days in June by Tia Williams was one…
TBGR’s Book Club is Baaaaccckkk for Season 5!
The book club, which runs monthly from September to June, will explore diverse voices that will help us expand our understanding of blackness and womanhood as well as highlight voices…
The Bluest Eye – Book Club Pick March
One of the top banned books of our time is this month’s Book Club Pick of the Month and quite frankly still one of my favourites, The Bluest Eye by Toni Morrison.
Book Club Pick – July 2021
A new month is upon us which means a new book to devour. This month we’re changing it up a bit and shifting gears with our latest pick. This…
TBGR Book Club: December Book of the Month
A new month is upon us which means a new book to devour, and for the first time in TBGR history, I’ve chosen a book for the month that…
Book Club: September Book of the Month
The Girl With the Louding Voice is a book about hope and the fierceness of the human spirit.
Book Club: July Book of the Month
When I first read ‘True to the Game,’ over two decades ago it was the first book I truly fell in love with. I found it right smack dab in the middle of my obsession with Urban Fiction; aka ‘street lit’ aka street fiction. But most Urban Fiction is a genre defined by socio-economic realities and ghetto culture. The tone is usually dark and grimy focusing on sex, violence and the streets
Book Club: June Book of the Month
When I first read ‘True to the Game,’ over two decades ago it was the first book I truly fell in love with. I found it right smack dab in the middle of my obsession with Urban Fiction; aka ‘street lit’ aka street fiction. But most Urban Fiction is a genre defined by socio-economic realities and ghetto culture. The tone is usually dark and grimy focusing on sex, violence and the streets