Tag: Namina Forna

  • Fiction Books by Authors of Color To Add to Your Reading List

    Fiction Books by Authors of Color To Add to Your Reading List

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    As you probably already know, February is Black History Month in the US. Carter G. Woodson was a scholar whose dedication to celebrating the historic contributions of Black people led to the establishment of Black History Month. Here at GXO we want to celebrate the incredible literary contributions of AOC by highlighting some up and…

  • 2022 New Releases on Our Radar (Part 1- First Half of the Year)

    2022 New Releases on Our Radar (Part 1- First Half of the Year)

    The excitement of checking out the publishing lists to see what’s coming out this year… we love it! Do our favorite authors have anything releasing? Will there be new books to buzz about and add to our never ending TBRs? We hope so! Here are a few books publishing the first half of 2022 that…

  • 6  Debut Novels We Recommend

    6 Debut Novels We Recommend

    We are sharing a few first novels that left us in a book coma after reading them! For days afterwards we were just in a hazy fog, remembering the characters and the Worlds in which these books were set. TANYA PATRICE The Mothers, Brit Bennett The Mothers follows Nadia, Luke and Aubrey as they grow…

  • A Few Reading Firsts For 2021

    A Few Reading Firsts For 2021

    For the past 2 years around this time, we’ve shared A Few Reading Firsts as a way to look back and see what books moved us (in a good and not-so-good way) at the beginning of the year. So we’re back with a 2021 edition! TANYA PATRICE First Book Read This Year Snow White and…