As we enter Native American Heritage Month, now is an auspicious time to learn more about Indigenous history and culture, and what better way than through a book? Indeed, that's a primary assertion in Patty Krawec's book, Bad Indians Book Club: Reading at the Edge of a Thousand Worlds. From a book club to a... Continue Reading →
Jane Austen’s Little Book of Wisdom: Words on Love, Life, Society, and Literature
Any avid reader will agree that much wisdom can be gleaned from the novels we read. Whether it's from morally upright characters or the lessons they learn along the way, there are kernels of truth worth taking to heart. Such is especially true of the great Jane Austen. Her quotes—from novels and personal letters alike—appear... Continue Reading →
Black Love Matters: Real Talk on Romance, Being Seen, and Happily Ever Afters
One of my most anticipated books this month was Black Love Matters: Real Talk on Romance, Being Seen, and Happily Ever Afters, edited by Jessica P. Pryde. This collection of essays is about the importance of romances that highlight Black characters, experiences, and joy. It's perfect for February - both Black History Month and the... Continue Reading →

